Yoma 78b - Crocs on Yom Kippur - סנדל של שעם

28/06/2021 13 min
Yoma 78b - Crocs on Yom Kippur -  סנדל של שעם

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Episode Synopsis

Is the prohibition of wearing shoes on Yom Kippur based on their elegance, comfort or protection of one's feet? Exploring the answer leads in to a discussion about the importance of understanding the context of halacha - and also of not over-emphasizing context when it isn't relevant. Sources

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