Modesty during onot perishah

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September 4, 2014

Question

During the onot perisha, do the same halachot of not dressing or undressing in front of your husband apply as during niddah?

Answer

On an onat perishah, it is permissible to undress in front of one’s husband as usual, so long as it is not done in a sexually provocative fashion.

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