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Violating the prohibition of wearing Sha'atnez
When does one become liable for wearing Sha'atnez? Is it merely putting the garment on one's body? Is it when the act of dressing is complete (ie., buttoning the last button, zipping up the zipper, ...
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Check cashmere for Shatnez?
Is one required to check cashmere clothing for shatnez?
Cashmere is a kind of wool that does not come from sheep.
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Why wool and linen?
Shatnez is the prohibition of wearing clothing that contains both wool and linen.
I understand that the Torah tells us that the two materials are specfiically wool and linen, which is a perfectly ...
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Esrog flax on woolen clothes
I haven't seen it in a few years, but esrogim used to come wrapped in flax. Or, at least, a yellowish, brownish, hairy substance people called "flax", which leads us to my first question:
Was it ...
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