[Sca-cooks] Food service in period -- arab, jewish

[lilinah at earthlink.net]

On 2 Dec 2003, at 12:30, jenne at fiedlerfamily.net wrote:
>  How about Jewish period food service practices? I know about handwashing
>  (on the sabbath)...

Brighid ni Chiarain replied:
>Jewish law calls for handwashing before every meal.

And since Muslims eat with their hands, hand washing in a luxury 
setting such as a large feast is also suitable.

Anahita