❓Must one wash his hands after touching the top of a boot?

Author: Rabbi Yaakov GoldsteinPublished: August 10, 2026

Must one wash his hands after touching the top of a boot?[1] Some write one does not need to wash his hands being that the top of the boot does not become dirty and thus does not have an evil spirit. However practically this matter requires further analysis [1] Piskeiy

Must one wash his hands after touching the top of a boot?[1]

Some write one does not need to wash his hands being that the top of the boot does not become dirty and thus does not have an evil spirit. However practically this matter requires further analysis

[1] Piskeiy Teshuvos 4:22 footnote 215

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