Wearing Leather Shoes on Tisha BeAv
Parsha Halacha | August 08, 2024
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- One may not wear leather shoes.
- One should not wear shoes that have leather uppers or leather soles.
- Leather belts and other leather garments are allowed.
- Shoes made of non-leather (canvas etc.) are allowed. Some are strict and refrain from wearing comfortable shoes even if they are not leather.
- Children who are old enough to be educated should likewise be educated to refrain from wearing leather shoes.

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