{"id":8188,"date":"2016-02-05T00:06:03","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T22:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ph.yhb.org.il\/en\/?p=8188"},"modified":"2018-05-24T12:30:27","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T09:30:27","slug":"03-05-06","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph.yhb.org.il\/en\/03-05-06\/","title":{"rendered":"06. Hand Washing Three Times after Daytime Sleep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">Why exactly does the <\/span><i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">ru\u2019a\u0125 ra\u2019ah<\/span><\/i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\"> linger specifically on one\u2019s hands? Is it the mere state of sleep, when one\u2019s consciousness abandons her and she is left without the ability to function? If so, even one who sleeps during the day would be required to wash her hands three times upon awakening. Or does the night, when the whole world ceases its activities, cause <\/span><i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">ru\u2019a\u0125 ra\u2019ah<\/span><\/i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">, in which case even one who was awake all night must wash her hands three times?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">In practice, when both factors converge and one sleeps a regular slumber (at least half an hour), the <\/span><i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">ru\u2019a\u0125 ra\u2019ah<\/span><\/i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\"> rests upon her in full force. In such a case, immediately upon rising one must hurry to wash her hands three times and refrain from touching her bodily orifices or food prior before washing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">If one slept a regular slumber during the day, it is proper to be stringent and wash her hands three times alternately, but it is unnecessary for her to rush to do so since the <\/span><i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">ru\u2019a\u0125 ra\u2019ah <\/span><\/i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">is not in full force. Also, there is no prohibition on touching bodily orifices before washing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">If one remained awake all night, it is best for her to wash <\/span><i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">netilat yadayim <\/span><\/i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">three times after dawn, as there are those who maintain that the night itself, or its end, causes <\/span><i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">ru\u2019a\u0125 ra\u2019ah<\/span><\/i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\"> to descend upon the hands. Likewise, it is proper for one who arose in the middle of the night and already washed her hands three times when she woke up to wash her hands again at dawn, (<\/span><i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">Peninei Halakha: Prayer<\/span><\/i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Times New Roman\">, ch. 8 nn. 4-5).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why exactly does the ru\u2019a\u0125 ra\u2019ah linger specifically on one\u2019s hands? Is it the mere state of sleep, when one\u2019s consciousness abandons her and she is left without the ability to function? If so, even one who sleeps during the day would be required to wash her hands three times upon awakening. 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