Nitilat Yadayim Towel
(suggested by Laurie M.)

Here’s an easy way to teach your children the ritual of washing the hands before the Shabbat meal (prayer or no, it’s a good thing to wash up before eating!)

Materials:

• Dish towel
• Fabric paint
• Paintbrush
• Children’s hands!

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Directions: 1. Lay out a clean dish towel. 2. Pour paint into a pan or bowl 3. Have child press palms of hands into paint and then onto the towel 4. Paint the words “Wash Hands” on the towel
Click here to learn the prayer for washing hands

 

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