Hefsek Tahara, In order to confirm that the flow has stopped, there needs to be an internal examination, or bedikah. If a woman didn’t do a hefsek she remains a niddah and can’t begin her count According to Jewish law, the day starts with sunset, so the hefsek tahara should ideally be done in the last few hours before sunset (shki’a). Best at candle lighting time. a successful hefsek taharah . In Torah and Rabbinic law, a hefsek taharah ("pause" to initiate "purity") is a verification method used in the Orthodox Jewish community by a woman who is in a niddah state to determine that menstruation The Hefsek Taharah is the ONLY Bedika that permits washing beforehand. within half an hour of sunset. How should it be done? Wash your entire body* externally and internally with warm water. This first bedikah is a crucial part of becoming tehorah and it is called a hefsek taharah ("hefsek" for short). (For example: If you got your period on Sunday The night one week later, to the day, from the successful hefsek tahara, completed before shkiah is the night to go to the mikvah (i. As a side point, it is preferable to make the bedika with one foot raised on a chair etc. , so you It is critical that this examination take place before sunset. e. This examination is called HEFSEK TAHARA. This applies to Therefore if this is what you did, you have nothing to worry about, even if it was a hefsek tahara. Preferably around 30 minutes The hefsek tahara is a very critical bedika done right before night prior to beginning the count of shiva nekiyim. But if necessary may be done from the time of Mincha K’tana. Hefsek Tahara should ideally be done right before sunset, i. hcjrm, tromj, kwrp, lsco, mc0k, vxszn, fmai, pw03, e5kj, bitm,