Shoes Made of Faux Leather | Sheilot

Shoes Made of Faux Leather

Question

I bought slippers that are labeled as faux leather. Is it permissible to wear them on Yom Kippur?

Answer

Hello, 

If they do not appear to be regular shoes, it is permissible. 

Answered 8 October 2024 How answers are reviewed
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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