Coat is Anne Klein, women's, 70% wool, 20% nylon, 10% cashmere. Answer: Shaatnez is an issue even for several hours. Women coats very often have shaatnez and should…
Coat is Anne Klein, women's, 70% wool, 20% nylon, 10% cashmere. Answer: Shaatnez is an issue even for several hours. Women coats very often have shaatnez and should…
Boots, especially the expensive ones, can be shaatnez. Recently, there was a specific alert about UGG boots. Question: I recently saw that the UGG boots and slippers have…
Question Continued: This question applies to during the time of the Beis hamikdash as well as post Beis hamikdash. As an example was Achashverosh transgressing a specific prohibition against…
Yes. According to American federal law, garments must have a label which lists the exact content of the fabric. However, this refers only to the material of the main…
Is his word that he does not use linen thread sufficient to be relied upon? Answer: You should have it checked. Sources: ראה שו"ע שב, ב דעכו"ם…
Question: If a Jew is renting from a goy and the goy provides a bed (mattress), does the Jew have a responsibility to test the mattress for Shatnez? …
It applies to curtains and couches as well. שו"ע יו"ד שא, א. שם ט. #14862
If it's not noticeable that they are shatnez, they may not be returned, or even given to a Goy due to a concern that the Goy may pass them on to…
Question: If I had a new suit tested and it was found to be Shaatnez-free, and then I purchased the same exact model suit from the same company, do…
The Torah forbids us to wear a garment that contains both wool and linen, which is called Kilayim, or Shatnez. But is it permissible to put on a garment that…
Yes. See here: https://asktherav.com/article-279-trying-on-a-garment-not-checked-for-shatnez/ #6255
לא. כיון שאפשר להוריד אחד מהם ללא השני. וגם אם קשה קצת, אפשר להקל. טעמים ומקורות: ראה רמ״א יו״ד ש, ד. ובנו״כ שם. שו״ת שבה״ל ט, רכו. וראה…
Full Question: Is there room to be lenient and not need to check a jacket that has no wool or linen stated on the tag, and most of the…
Many times there is a problem of Shatnez in polyester and rayon suits as well, in the stitching and stuffing. Although there are lenient views that would allow you to…
אפשר ללבוש את המעילים שקיבלו מקופת בחורים אם אני לא יודע אם בדקו אותם משעטנז?
(המוכר מקראון הייטס אומר שלכאורה אין שעטנז כי הוא מוכר אותם הרבה שנים ואף אחד לא פנה אליו בנידון). על התווית רשום: Wool 50% Polyester 30% Acrylic 15% Other…
Shatnez only applies to linen mixed with wool from a sheep. Cashmere comes from a goat and is therefore not considered Shatnez when mixed with linen. Nonetheless, it is…
This isn’t an issue since they can each be removed without the other. Sources: .ראה רמ״א יו״ד ש, ד. ובנו״כ שם. שו״ת שבה״ל ט, רכו. וראה דרך אמונה כלאים…
