Number of Washings After Using the Bathroom
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Question
Does one need to wash their hands six times alternately after using the bathroom, as done after waking up in the morning, or is washing once sufficient?
Answer
The main halachic ruling is that washing once is sufficient.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 4
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