Does touching a garment with significant accumulated sweat (e.g., the underside of a hat) during a meal require re-washing?
Synopsis
The Biur Halacha extends the mid-meal re-washing obligation to touching any garment known to have significant sweat accumulation, such as the inner side of a hat resting on the head.
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