Non-Leather Shoes
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Question
I have shoes that do not contain leather. Do I need to wash my hands after touching them?
Answer
Hello,
Touching any type of shoes requires hand washing.
Source
Mishnah Berurah (Siman 4, Se'if Katan 41):
Shoes - because one touches them with hands when removing, but if not touched, washing is not required.
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