Washing hands after touching covered parts of the body
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Question
He touched above the elbow while putting on tefillin. Is netilat yadayim required?
Answer
It is required [and the Ben Ish Chai is lenient in this matter].
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, siman 4, se'if 18.
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