Halachot of Brushing One's Teeth: Difference between revisions
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#It is proper to rinse out one's mouth in the morning so that it is clean in order to pray and praise Hashem <ref>Shulchan Aruch 4:17 writes that some have the practice of cleaning out their mouths in the morning. Kaf | #It is proper to rinse out one's mouth in the morning so that it is clean in order to pray and praise Hashem <ref>Shulchan Aruch 4:17 writes that some have the practice of cleaning out their mouths in the morning. Kaf Hachaim 4:59 explains that this is done so that one can have a clean mouth for mentioning Hashem's name (in [[prayer]]). </ref> | ||
#If one does not have water or the water is not clean, this rinsing isn't necessary and one should pray nonetheless.<ref>Kaf HaChaim 4:59, Mishna Brurah 4:37 </ref> | #If one does not have water or the water is not clean, this rinsing isn't necessary and one should pray nonetheless.<ref>Kaf HaChaim 4:59, Mishna Brurah 4:37 </ref> | ||
#On a fast day, one may not rinse out one's mouth with water.<ref>Kaf HaChaim 4:59 </ref> | #On a fast day, one may not rinse out one's mouth with water.<ref>Kaf HaChaim 4:59 </ref> |