Touching Shoes for Sale
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Question
An employee in a shoe store who constantly touches shoes for sale, is he required to wash his hands each time?
Answer
If he touches new shoes, there is no need to wash. When touching used shoes, he should wash, and in pressing circumstances, he may rub his hands on clothing.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 4
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