Ask the Rabbi
- Halacha
- How to Pray?
- Dress fit for Prayer
Question
Is it permitted to pray in sandals?
Answer
In a place where it is acceptable for you to appear in sandals when you are meeting VIPs it is also acceptable for you to pray in sandals. Otherwise you are required to wear shoes (Mishna Berura 91 13).
Sandals during prayer
Rabbi Elchanan Lewis | 28 Av 5766
Hikon for prayer
Rabbi Jonathan Blass | 8 Tevet 5763
Dress appropriate for Torah Study
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Adar 17, 5781
