πŸ“„ The danger involved in not washing after cutting nails

Author: Rabbi Yaakov GoldsteinPublished: August 10, 2026

The danger involved in not washing after cutting nails: If one does not wash his hands after cutting his nails, then he will have inner fear for one day.[1] In addition, if he is a Torah scholar, he will forget his learning. If he is a layman, he will lose

The danger involved in not washing after cutting nails:

If one does not wash his hands after cutting his nails, then he will have inner fear for one day.[1] In addition, if he is a Torah scholar, he will forget his learning. If he is a layman, he will lose his mind.[2]

*For a thorough detail of laws related to cutting nails see β€œThe laws and Customs of Erev Shabbos” Chapter 1 Halacha 17”

[1] Kama 4:19

[2] This means to say that he will come to sin, as one does not sin unless a spirit of insanity enters him. [Kaf Hachaim 4:89]

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