Laws of the Seven Clean Days
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Question
Hello Rabbi. A. I did not perform a washing in that area before the Hefsek Tahara, we are Sephardim, what is the law? B. I am taking contraceptive pills and I am currently breastfeeding, with the previous pills I had a lot of blood. Currently, the situation is calm, my question is, do I need to perform all the checks twice a day? C. Do I need to wear white underwear all seven clean days? D. Can I use a pad? And should it be white or black? E. Do I need to put on a white sheet during the seven clean days? And is a white sheet with gray stripes acceptable?
Answer
Hello and blessings. 1. The washing is not mandatory post factum. 2. If there is no technical issue in performing two checks a day, it should be done. 3. In a regular situation, it is necessary. If there are issues with stains and the like, one should consult a rabbi. 4. A white pad can be used. 5. It is advisable to use a white sheet. A sheet with light stripes is also acceptable.
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