Sunday, June 28, 2009

Grooming during shivah, part II

Hi,

A mourner may not bathe his entire body, even in cold water; he may use cold water to bathe each limb individually.

If a mourner is dirty with offensive material, he may bathe normally.

(Code of Jewish Law Yoreh Deah 381:1)

Have a good day,
Mordechai

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