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Yeshivish glossary term

chupas niddah

חופת נדה

Meaning

  • wedding occurring while the bride is niddah

Alternate spellings

chupat niddah, chuppat niddah, chuppas niddah

Usage and context

This creates specialized wedding and post-wedding halachic considerations.

Category
family purity - marriage
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

The wedding may have the status of a chupas niddah.

Plain-English example

The wedding may take place while the bride is in niddah status.