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Washing with Water that was Under the Bed

Question

Is it permissible to wash hands in the morning with water that was under the bed overnight, or should it not be used because a spirit of impurity has rested upon it?

Answer

It is permissible, but initially, one should not place the water under the bed.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 4

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