The Shatnez
Newsletter
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Published regularly by the Lakewood Shatnez
Laboratories, the Shatnez Newsletter contains useful information relating
to this essential mitzvah. The Lakewood Shatnez Laboratories may be
reached by calling 732-364-7056.
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Volume
I, Issue 1 Teves 5764/December 2004
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Volume
I, Issue 2 Adar 5765/March 2005
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Volume
I, Issue 3 Sivan 5765/June 2005
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Volume II,
Issue 1 Teves 5766/January 2006
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Volume II, Issue
2 Iyar 5766/March 2006
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Volume II, Issue 3 Elul 5766/September 2006 |
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Volume III, Issue 1 Shevat 5767/January 2007 |
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Fall 2007 |
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Volume IV, Issue
1 Elul 5768/September 2008 |
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Volume
4, Issue 1 Av 5770/July 2010 |
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Volume
5, Issue 1 Nissan 5771/April 2011
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Consumer
Questions March 2005 |
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Household
Guide to Shatnez (2014) |
Article
on Shatnez from Olomeinu Magazine, February 2008) |
Article on
Non-Jewish Tailors Removing Shatnez (Kashrus Magazine October
2007) |
Article on
Eidah Hachareidis (Hamodia, January 2007) |
D'var Torah on Parshas
Vayakhel
by Rabbi Yissocher Frand, Shlita |
Letter from Australia
on Shatnez Checking Hashgacha Pratis |
Article
on Turkish Talleisim (Yated Ne'eman, February 27, 2009) |
Letter from Harav Wosner,
Shlita, and Harav Karelitz, Shlita, on relying on storeowners |
Article
on Unreliability of Sample Testing |
Article
on Trying on Garments that may be Shatnez (The Lakewood Shopper, Pesach
5774) |
Article
on Shatnez from Der Blatt (in Yiddish) |
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SPECIAL ALERTS |
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February 2020 Woolen Sweater Blends |
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December 2019 Men's Neck Ties |
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November 2019 Fraudulent Mislabeling |
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January 2018 UGGS Boots |
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November 2017 Women's Dress |
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November 2017 Woolen Coats |
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September 2017 Jewish-Owned Stores |
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April 2017 Women's Sweater |
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December 2016 Banana Republic Coat |
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December 2016 Children's Sweater |
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October 2016 Women's Wool Coat |
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October 2016 Children's Sweater |
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August 2016 Removal of Linen Collar |
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August 2016 Boys' J. Crew Suit |
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July 2016 Belt on Women's Dress |
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June 2016 Women's Shoe |
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May 2016 Men's Raniero and Tigilio Suits |
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March 2016 Purim Costumes |
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March 2016 Baby Gap Jacket |
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January 2016 Men's H&M Suit |
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June
2015 Lady's Sweater Jacket
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April
2015 Boys' Polyester Suits
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March
2015 Women's and Children's Clothing
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January
2015 Men's Hickey Freeman Tie
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August
2014 Wool Suits
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July
2014 Linen Suits
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January
2014 Women's Garments
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December
2013 Men's Italian Suits
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October
2013 Men's Boots
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February
2013 Fendi Necktie
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January
2013 Sweater Brands |
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January
2013 Two Identical Outfits |
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December
2012 Partial List of Items Found to Contain Shatnez |
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December
2012 Identical Suits |
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December
2012 False Labeling |
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November
2012 Wool Sweaters |
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November
2012 Zara Children's Coat |
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July
2012 Alterations |
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June
2012 Linen Sweater - The Bird |
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June
2012 Men's Suits |
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June
2012 Linen Sweaters |
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May
2012 Men's Suits |
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April
2012 Girl's Jumper |
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April
2012 Children's Wool Sweaters |
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April
2012 Men's Suits |
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March
2012 Children's Coat |
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February
2012 Men's Pants |
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February
2012 Wool Sweaters |
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January
2012 Skirt with "Other Fibers" |
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January
2012 Scarves |
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January
2012 Men's Suit |
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December
2011 Unlabeled Scarves |
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December
2011 Men's Overcoat |
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November
2011 Children's Coat |
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November
2011 Lady's Sweater |
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November
2011 Boy's Vest |
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November
2011 Anthropologie Skirt |
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October
2011 Recommended List for Checking |
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September
2011 Chinese Men's Suits |
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August
2011 Why Ties Require Testing |
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August
2011 Garments Having a "Linen Look" |
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August
2011 Alterations to Lady's Skirt |
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July
2011 Baseball Caps |
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May
2011 J Crew Women's Sweater |
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May
2011 Hugo Boss Silk Suit |
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April
2011 Men's Suits |
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March
2011 Lady's "100% cotton" Knit Outfit |
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March
2011 Lady's Sweater |
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February
2011 Bretagne-Paul & Shark Sweater |
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February
2011 Pier Boys Suit |
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February
2011 Boys' Brooks Brothers Suit |
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January
2011 Fur Hats |
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January
2011 Scarves |
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January
2011 Toggle Cord on Macleod Children's Coat |
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January
2011 Men's Suits |
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November
2010 Child's Baby Gap Coat |
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October
2010 Ladies' Banana Republic Sweater |
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August
2010 Belt Loops |
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August
2010 Linen Ties |
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July
2010 Shoulder Pads in Men's Suit |
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July
2010 Men's Suit |
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June 2010
Women's Linen Sweater (Part 2) |
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June 2010
Maternity Outfit |
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May 2010
Sweater-Jacket |
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May 2010
Women's Cotton Sweater |
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May 2010
Women's Linen Sweater |
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April 2010
Infant Clothing |
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March
2010 Unauthorized KAJ Label |
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March 2010
Lady's Coat |
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March 2010 Ramie |
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March 2010
Men's Raincoats |
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February
2010 Hong Kong Tailors |
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February 2010
Men's Sweater |
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February 2010
Saks Fifth Avenue |
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January 2010
Lady's Dress |
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January
2010 Toggle Button Cords on Children's Coat |
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January
2010 Banana Republic Coats |
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January
2010 Decorative Trimming |
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January
2010 Euro Boys Jacket |
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December 2009
Lady's Coat |
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December 2009
Raincoats |
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December
2009 Decorative Linen Stitching |
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November 2009
Child's Coat |
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November
2009 Lady's Sweater Vest Appliqué |
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November 2009
Lady's Coat |
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November 2009
Men's Knit Sweater |
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November 2009 Knit
Cap |
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October 2009
Lady's Short Coat |
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October 2009
Men's Wool Pants |
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October
2009 Children's Sweater |
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July 2009
Trimmings |
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June 2009 Linen
Tag |
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June 2009 Hart
Schaffner Marx Men's Suit |
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June 2009
Children's Sneaker |
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June 2009 Baby A
Vest |
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May
2009 Heat Resistant Gloves |
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March 2009
Linen Neckties |
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March 2009
Hirsch Lady's Suit |
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March 2009
Alterations |
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February
2009 Turkishe Tallis |
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February
2009 Children's Coats |
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January 2009
Wool Sweaters |
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December 2008
Men's Suits Manufactured in China |
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December 2008
Tallis from Turkey (Yiddish) |
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December 2008
Store Tailors Removing Shatnez |
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August 2008
Linen Pants |
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August 2008
Slippers |
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May 2008 Hazel
Sweater |
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April
2008 Eco Step Ladies' Sneakers |
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March 2008 Fraudulent Shatnez Label |
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March
2008 Bosca Paris Ladies' Skirt |
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March 2008
Fox's Ladies' Jacket ("linen look") |
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March 2008
Brooks Brothers Ladies' Camel Hair Jacket |
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February 2008
Appliqué on Ladies' Sweater |
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February
2008 Old Navy's Ladies' Sweater |
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January 2008 Women's
Jacket (Banana Republic) |
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November 2007
Women's Suit Jacket (Farelle) |
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November 2007
Polyester Rayon Boys' Suit |
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October 2007
Tweed Skirt (Lisa Italia) |
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October 2007 Boy's
Winter Coat (BHS-England) |
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September 2007 "My Tailor Removes the Shatnez" |
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July 2007
Being an Educated Consumer |
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June 2007 Ladies'
Ruty Suit |
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June 2007
Beketche Repairs |
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May 2007 Ladies'
Hucke Suit |
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May 2007
Skirt Alterations |
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May 2007
Canadian Boys' Suit (Armani Martillo) |
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April 2007
European Ties |
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April 2007
Betty Jackson Suit ("Other Fabrics") |
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March 2007
Two Girls Skirts |
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March 2007
Jumper from Costco |
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February
2007 Douglas Hannant Ladies Wool Suit |
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February 2007 Purim
Costumes |
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February 2007 Skirt
(Yiddish) |
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February
2007 Children's Winter Coat (Minnetto) |
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January 2007 Fraudulent Labels |
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January 2007 Oven Mitts and Pot Holders |
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December 2006 Child's Perry Ellis Jumper |
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November 2006
Winter Coats |
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November 2006 Skirts
from Heimishe Stores |
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September 2006
Clothes from Turkey |
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March 2006 Scarves
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March 2006 Sweaters
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September 2005
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June
2005 Ralph Lauren Ladies' Jacket
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Child's
Cap
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