# 4448 Don’t Judge by the Shoes
Question
A patient who has lost both feet and seats in wheelchair using artificial feet with regular leather shoes. Can he on Yom Kippur join the Beith Haknesseth with those shoes?
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Answer
Horav Shlomo Miller’s Shlit’a opinion is that it is best if he can change the shoes to permitted sleepers or just socks. Or he may in some other way give to understand his particular condition.
Rabbi A. Bartfeld as revised by, Horav Dovid Pam, Horav Aharon Miller, Horav Chanoch Ehrentreu and Horav Kalman Ochs Shlit’a
Answered by: Hagaon Rav Shlomo Miller Shlit'a
Published: September 14, 2023
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