Washing Hands After Nursing
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Question
A woman who gets up at night to nurse and goes back to sleep, does she need to wash her hands each time?
Answer
Since she immediately goes back to sleep, she does not need to wash her hands, even though she goes to the baby, it suffices to rub her hands on a garment.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 4
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