[Avodah] Mayim Achronim

[Goldmeier]

moved over from an areivim thread due to content turning to a more
torah-oriented point...

On 21/12/2010 4:31 AM, Moshe Y. Gluck wrote:
> I think it's fair to say that Chareidi/Yeshivish/Chasidic women don't, as a
> rule, wash Mayim Acharonim either. Which (that at least 50% of religious
> Klal Yisroel don't wash Mayim Acharonim) tells me that the Minhag is not to
> wash, and that those who do are being Machmir.

why not?
if mayim achronim is a chova, as the SA says (not my minhag personally,
but not the point), where is the exemption for women? Does mayim sdomis,
or the chiyuv, not apply to women somehow?

Kol tuv
Rafi Goldmeier