Conversation in Sign Language between Hand-Washing and Eating

Question

Does a conversation through sign language or fingers constitute an interruption between hand-washing and the blessing over bread?

Answer

Shalom!
This is not considered speech, but one should not delay at all between the washing and the blessing.

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