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Family Purity

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Family Purity: The system of laws which govern Jewish marital life.

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	Why no Family Purity laws after menopause? By Bronya Shaffer Question: I've read that one of the reasons behind the mitzvah of Family Purity is to prevent apathy from creeping into a marriage—the monthly period of separation constantly infusing renewed passion into the relationship. But what happens when a woman ... Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » Advice » Why no Family Purity laws after menopause?
	Does a post-menopausal woman still need to go to mikvah? By Chaya Sarah Silberberg As per Family Purity guidelines, after menstruation, husband and wife abstain from marital relations until the woman goes to a mikvah. This brings G‑d into a marriage. By following G‑d's commandments – and not simply "doing what comes naturally" whenever ... Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » The Details » Does a post-menopausal woman still need to go to mikvah?
	Is Mikvah intended for the woman's benefit? By Chaya Sarah Silberberg Question: For years, I thought that visiting the mikvah was such a beautiful and spiritual, uniquely feminine mitzvah designed to connect women with G‑d. That was before I was married... I have now come to think that this is not at all a mitzvah for ... Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » The Big Picture » Is Mikvah intended for the woman's benefit?
	Why Is Torah Law So Restrictive of Contact Between the Genders? By Manis Friedman Should any physical contact that is friendly be considered intimate? Hopefully, it should. Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Men & Women » Why Is Torah Law So Restrictive of Contact Between the Genders?

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