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==Water Left Uncovered, under a Bed, or in a Bathroom== | ==Water Left Uncovered, under a Bed, or in a Bathroom== | ||
#Water that was left uncovered is fit for netilat yadayim as long as there isn't a concern of a snake drinking from it in that location.<ref>Halacha Brurah 160:6</ref> | #Water that was left uncovered ([[Mayim Megulim]]) is fit for netilat yadayim as long as there isn't a concern of a snake drinking from it in that location.<ref>Halacha Brurah 160:6</ref> | ||
#Water that entered a bathroom shouldn't be used for netilat yadayim but in extenuating circumstances if there's no other water available it can be used.<ref>Halacha Brurah 160:7</ref> | #Water that entered a bathroom shouldn't be used for netilat yadayim but in extenuating circumstances if there's no other water available it can be used.<ref>Halacha Brurah 160:7</ref> | ||
#Water that was left underneath a bed shouldn't be used for netilat yadayim but if in extenuating circumstances if there's no other water available it can be used.<ref>Halacha Brurah 160:8</ref> | #Water that was left underneath a bed shouldn't be used for netilat yadayim but if in extenuating circumstances if there's no other water available it can be used.<ref>Halacha Brurah 160:8</ref> | ||
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==Dirty Water== | ==Dirty Water== | ||
#Water that is bitter or dirtied with mud is fit | #Water that is bitter or dirtied with mud is fit for Netilat Yadadyim as long as a dog would drink it. It is unfit for Netilat Yadayim if a dog would not drink it.<ref>Shulchan Aruch O.C. 160:9</ref> | ||
==Snow== | ==Snow== | ||
