Public Health Measures Derived from the Jewish Tradition: II. Washing and Cleaning

Authors

Noam Zeffren, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (New York)
Tova Chien, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (New York)
Robert Stern, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (New York)Follow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2017

Abstract

The authors discuss public health measures that are described in the Torah and rabbinic literature, focusing on hand washing and cleaning.

Recommended Citation

Zeffren, N., Chein, T., & Stern, R. (2017). Public health measures derived from Jewish tradition. Hektoen International Journal, 9(1).

Publisher's Statement

Originally published in Hektoen International Journal, 9(1). Reprinted with permission of the publisher. The original material can be found here.