Made of two pieces of leather sewn together. The front bears three leather toggle closures, with lengthy strap. Length: 11 inches (28cm).

Auction 85 | Thursday, November 07th, 2019 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 240
CHALITZAH SHOE.
Made of two pieces of leather sewn together. The front bears three leather toggle closures, with lengthy strap. Length: 11 inches (28cm).

Est: $800 - $1,200
PRICE REALIZED $1,000
Provenance: The late Rabbi Dr. Leo (Yehudah) Breslauer, (Fürth - New York). For a summary of the many complex laws of the Chalitzah ceremony see EJ, Vol. XI cols. 122-31.