Halachot and Customs
Is It Permitted to Wash Hands After Using the Bathroom on a Fast Day?
Question
Is it possible to wash hands after using the bathroom on the fast of the Seventeenth of Tammuz?
Thank you
Answer
Shalom rav,
On all fast days, except Yom Kippur and Tisha B'Av, one washes hands as usual after leaving the bathroom.
With blessings,
Hillel Meirs

