Pesachim 19 - Hand washing, why?

Matmonim: Daf Yomi by Rabbi David Lapin

English - December 11, 2020 08:00 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MB
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Hands are treated uniquely in Halacha and we wash them a lot! We wash in the morning, for davening (prayer), before meals, after meals, and the Kohanim wash their hands. Is it for cleanliness, or for sanctity?