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  • Although Hillel lived in the time of the Temple, his innovations became normative halakhah even after the destruction of the Temple, both as a means to avoid inadvertent transgression of sexual prohibitions and also as a means of maintaining a purity status for consumption of hullin in a state of ritual purity.

    Female Purity (Niddah) Annotated Bibliography. leBeit Yoreh 2009

  • Women dealing with ritually pure objects and foodstuffs (including hullin consumed in purity), such as tithes (which were in effect long after the destruction of the Temple), were obligated to examine themselves internally both in the morning to make certain that the objects and foodstuffs touched in the previous evening and night were indeed pure, and again in the evening to ensure the purity of what she touched during the day.

    Female Purity (Niddah). leBeit Yoreh 2009

  • Too much hemmin 'and hullin' ... trying to say something without saying anything; probably because they don't really know what's IN the BILL!

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2009

  • For some time after the Temple’s destruction certain groups in the Land of Israel attempted to maintain the level of ritual purity required for the Temple and holy foodstuffs and expanded it to regular food (hullin).

    Female Purity (Niddah). leBeit Yoreh 2009

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