Reply To: A mitzvah for an aveira? or at someone else’s expense?

Um SJSinNYC totally zero offense to you or your rov but for a woman to openly shake a man’s hand is most definitely Ossur. The only and i repeat the only heter to touch the opposite gender is accidentally for example in a shop to brush past but to actually shake hands is most certainly forbidden.

I don’t know how he can be matir you to work in a place which is 98% men anyway.