If One Washed Netilat Yadayim in a Place Where People Walk

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Sep 14, 2026Religion & Spirituality

As discussed in a previous installment, the water with one washed Netilat Yadayim in the morning is considered impure, and could cause harm to those who step on in. Therefore, one must ensure not to wash his hands in a p...

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