The back of the hand touched a covered area
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Question
If one touches a shoe or a covered area, is it necessary to wash one's hands? Does this apply to the back of the hand as well, since the concern with hands is primarily with the inner side!?
Answer
Shalom Rav,
In any area of the hand that touches, washing is required.
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