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Enclosure allowing activities normally prohibited on Shabbat
An eruv ([(ʔ)eˈʁuv]; Hebrew: עירוב, lit. 'mixture') is a ritual halakhic enclosure made to allow Orthodox Jews to carry objects outdoors, which is normally
Eruv
Places containing Jewish Sabbath boundaries
(halachik wall) together with an eruv chatzerot (Hebrew: עירוב חצרות), commonly known in English as a community eruv, is a symbolic boundary that allows
List_of_places_with_eruvin
Establishment of religion controversy
New Jersey, in the United States, opposed extension of an eruv within their borders. An eruv is a land area surrounded by a boundary of religious significance
2017–2018 Bergen County eruv controversy
2017–2018_Bergen_County_eruv_controversy
Jewish ritual
An eruv tavshilin (Hebrew: עירוב תבשילין, "mixing of [cooked] dishes") refers to a Jewish ritual in which one prepares a cooked food prior to a Jewish
Eruv_tavshilin
Jewish religious stricture allowing travel on the Shabbat
An eruv techumin (Hebrew: עירוב תחומין, "mixed borders") for traveling enables Jews to travel on Shabbat or a Jewish holiday, without violating the prohibition
Eruv_techumin
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up eruv in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An eruv is a religious-legal enclosure which permits carrying in certain areas on Shabbat. Eruv may also
Eruv_(disambiguation)
Historic Modern Orthodox synagogue in Brooklyn, New York, United States
artists Isaac Goodheart of Postal and Jordan B. Gorfinkel. In June 2016, an eruv built to benefit the Kol Israel congregation "increased sixfold the area
Congregation_Kol_Israel
American rabbi
Manhattan eruv. On July 12, 1961, Henkin wrote a letter saying that there was a sound basis to establish an eruv in Manhattan. He wrote that, until the eruv received
Yosef_Eliyahu_Henkin
Talmudic tractate about Sabbath boundaries
tractate in the Order of Moed in the Talmud, dealing with the various types of eruv. In this sense this tractate is a natural extension of Shabbat; at one point
Eruvin_(Talmud)
in which there is a sizable and cohesive population, which has its own eruvs, community organizations, businesses, day schools, yeshivas, and/or synagogues
List of Orthodox Jewish communities in the United States
List_of_Orthodox_Jewish_communities_in_the_United_States
Jewish history in Antwerp, Belgium
surrounded by a wire called "eruv" (Eiroew in Dutch). In contrast to the eruvs in New York City or other large cities, the Antwerp eruv surrounds the whole city
History of the Jews in Antwerp
History_of_the_Jews_in_Antwerp
Edgware Eruv Website". Edgware Eruv Committee. Retrieved 2007-10-17. "Welcome To The Stanmore Eruv". Retrieved 2010-08-02. "Elstree & Borehamwood Eruv homepage"
Religion_in_London
American Modern Orthodox Rabbi
York University, with his doctoral thesis focusing on the history of the eruv in North America. Mintz was the Associate Rabbi for Congregation Kehilath
Adam_Mintz
Rebbe was opposed to the establishment of an eruv in Crown Heights. The independently built Crown Heights Eruv was created by Rabbi Zishe Rub of Mishmeres
Crown_Heights_Beis_Din
Dutch Orthodox Jewish leader (1923–2023)
It's a thin line: Eruv from Talmudic to modern culture. Brooklyn, NY: Ktav Publishing House. ISBN 978-1602802766. The Manhattan Eruv. Edited by Els Bendheim
Els_Bendheim
Jewish holiday
In Judaism, when the Eve of Passover (Hebrew: ערב פסח, Erev Pesach) falls on Shabbat, special laws regarding the preparation for Passover are observed
Eve_of_Passover_on_Shabbat
American poet
Denver, won the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition. His collection Eruv was published by Yale University Press in 2014. His second collection of
Eryn_Green
City in Veneto, Italy
houses the city's major Jewish institutions. In modern times, Venice has an eruv, used by the Jewish community. The legislative body of the municipality is
Venice
Judaism's weekly day of rest
day. Many observant Jews avoid the prohibition of carrying by use of an eruv. Others make their keys into a tie bar, part of a belt buckle, or a brooch
Shabbat
Gender barrier in Jewish synagogues
halakhic discourse, "mechitza" can also refer to the boundary walls of an eruv for carrying (to carry within a given area on the Sabbath the area must be
Mechitza
Physical area where Jews are permitted to walk during the Shabbat
for an additional 2000 cubits in one direction, using a procedure known as eruv techumin. The source of the prohibition is the verse in Exodus in which Moses
Techum_shabbat
British rabbi (1932–2022)
November 2025. "The NW London eruv controversy" "Elstree & Borehamwood Eruv" "Stanmore Eruv" "Edgware Eruv" "Manchester Eruv – Haskomos" Archived 15 April
Chanoch_Ehrentreu
Ontario, Canada, is a Modern Orthodox synagogue, located within the community eruv. The synagogue membership is approximately 700 family members. The current
Shaarei_Shomayim_(Toronto)
Neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia
"Morningside and Virginia Highlands Eruv". Congregation Anshi S'fard. Retrieved November 2, 2012. "The Virginia-Highland Eruv". Vahi.patch.com. March 21, 2011
Virginia–Highland
British Rabbi
Kimche formed a committee to construct an Eruv for the North-West London Jewish community. The purpose of the Eruv was to allow observant Jews to carry within
Alan_Kimche
Precepts and commandments in Judaism
wash the hands before eating bread To light Shabbat candles To construct an eruv to permit carrying to and within public areas on Shabbat To recite the Hallel
Mitzvah
Suburban town in Borough of Barnet, London
original (PDF) on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 30 June 2011. "The Edgware Eruv". The Edgware Eruv. 17 October 2006. Retrieved 30 June 2011. "Edgware - Hidden London"
Edgware
converge: In Sharon, an eruv boosts house prices", The Boston Globe, May 29, 2005. Accessed February 10, 2011. "The Sharon eruv was constructed under the
Shimon_Eider
Private university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Hillel offers hot kosher food Monday through Thursday. There is also an eruv which is jointly managed by Jewish students from Drexel and the University
Drexel_University
History of the Jews in the city of Odesa
Movement". Jewish Political Studies Review. 10 (1/2): 73–91. JSTOR 25834416. "Eruv Map of Odessa, 1894". web.nli.org.il. Retrieved 23 August 2025. "Jews~ the
History_of_the_Jews_in_Odesa
Neighborhood of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Shabbat, so an eruv creates a single, private shared space, and carrying within it is permitted. The irregular boundaries of the eruv are such that, as
Squirrel_Hill
Modern Orthodox synagogue in Portland
an atrium at the entrance. on East Grand Ave. and Cleeve St. No community eruv was ever built in Portland. Early Jewish immigrants used to tie their kerchiefs
Shaarey_Tphiloh
Municipality type D in Nablus, State of Palestine
Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi. pp. 154–157. ISBN 978-965-217-429-1. Tosefta Eruv. 9:2 Finkelstein et al., 1997, pp. 665-666, citing Ze'ev Safrai Clermont-Ganneau
Jalud
Angeles Community Eruv Agoura Hills, Beverly Hills, Hancock Park, Pico-Robertson, West Hollywood, & Westwood Jewish American North Valley Eruv Chatsworth, Granada
Ethnic_groups_in_Los_Angeles
Village in New York, United States
Times that they thought the eruv would encourage the "ghettoization" of the community. However, as of 2020, there is an eruv in Atlantic Beach, which is
Atlantic_Beach,_New_York
over the construction of an eruv in Bergen County, when several municipalities opposed its construction. Supporters of the eruv alleged antisemitic discrimination
Antisemitism_in_New_Jersey
Operation of a motor vehicle during Shabbat
distances than those who walk, thereby leaving the boundaries of the local eruv and violating those Shabbat laws pertaining to traveling beyond the "boundary
Driving_on_Shabbat
City in Connecticut, United States
Waterbury Orthodox community numbers 180 families and includes a mikveh, eruv, and community services such as Hatzalah and Chaverim. There were 42,622
Waterbury,_Connecticut
Transborder agglomeration of the Californias
No La Jolla Eruv La Jolla Jewish Americans Documented University City Eruv South University City, San Diego Documented College Area Eruv College Area
San_Diego–Tijuana
Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, US
converge: In Sharon, an eruv boosts house prices" , The Boston Globe, May 29, 2005. Accessed February 10, 2011. "The Sharon eruv was constructed under the
Lakewood_Township,_New_Jersey
Third portion in the annual Jewish cycle of weekly Torah reading
Nathan's name that Abraham knew and observed even the laws of the courtyard eruv. Rabbi Phinehas (and others say Rabbi Helkiah and Rabbi Simon) said in the
Lech-Lecha
Neighborhood in New York City
surrounding the erection of an eruv in Borough Park, because of differing interpretations of the application of Jewish law. An eruv was built in 1999–2000, and
Borough_Park,_Brooklyn
Neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City
the religious spectrum. In addition to a number of synagogues, there is an eruv, sponsored by members of the various communities, that surrounds Park Slope
Park_Slope
Zoo in West Orange, New Jersey, United States
Turtle Back Zoo, skilled veterinarian, and president of the West Orange Eruv Society". Hamodia Magazine. pp. 12–16. Archived from the original on March
Turtle_Back_Zoo
Rabbinic writ preventing cancellation of loans
like `eruv, is a rabbinic exception to a rabbinic enactment. Prozbul cannot be used to get around the Torah commanded shmita and yovel, just as `eruv cannot
Prozbul
Jewish congregation in the US
DC Minyan and Kesher Israel on the Rabbi Philip Rabinowitz Memoria Eruv. This eruv covers the downtown Washington Jewish Community. Jewish Orthodox Feminist
Rosh_Pina_(Washington,_D.C.)
Remedies from ancient Egypt
reproduction, in S.H. Aufrère (éd.), Encyclopédie religieuse de l'Univers végétal (ERUV – II), Montpellier, 2001, pp. 537–564 (ISBN 978-2-84269-502-6) Richard-Alain
Ancient_Egyptian_medicine
Town in Greater Manchester, England
4 km) symbolic boundary, known as an eruv, around 1 square mile (2.6 km2) of Whitefield. The construction of the eruv would allow the 700 Orthodox Jewish
Whitefield, Greater Manchester
Whitefield,_Greater_Manchester
American and English rabbi
Manhattan, New York in November 2025. Zimmerman led the construction of a new eruv in Golders Green, which was completed in February 2025. Zimmerman is a Levite
Shraga_Feivel_Zimmerman
Doctrine in Talmudic law, development of the law of joint property
needs to travel, he may travel in that direction using that eruv, invalidating the other eruv. Under the doctrine of Breira, the intent to travel in this
Breira_(Talmudic_doctrine)
Parenting philosophy
orthodox Jews traditionally sleep in cradles. In communities where there is no eruv, Jewish parents are not allowed to carry their children about on Shabbat
Attachment_parenting
Synagogue in Portland, Oregon
were part of the coalition of leaders who worked to establish the Portland Eruv that went live in November 2009 and encompasses Neveh Shalom. Rabbi Daniel
Congregation_Neveh_Shalom
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
School, The Heights School, and St. Andrew's Episcopal School. Potomac has an eruv serving its Jewish community. Enclosing 24 subdivisions and approximately
Potomac,_Maryland
American rabbi
Council of America. Rabbi Jachter is also the consulting rabbi for over 70 Eruvs across the United States. He serves as the Rabbi of Sha'arei Orah, the Sephardic
Howard_Jachter
Cultural area of England
second Reform synagogue in the country, and Greater Manchester has the only eruv in the United Kingdom outside London. Traditionally, there is also a large
Northern_England
Hamlet and census-designated place in New York, United States
population is served by one Conservative and seven Orthodox synagogues. An eruv surrounds most of Franklin Square and adjoining West Hempstead. Franklin
Franklin_Square,_New_York
British rabbi (1908–2000)
of a northwest London Eruv after inspecting its outline route, on political grounds (he was not opposed to the concept of an eruv per se). Three volumes
Chanoch_Dov_Padwa
Township in Bergen County, New Jersey, US
(the lechis) from being affixed to utility poles to form an Orthodox Jewish eruv. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area
Mahwah,_New_Jersey
City in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
neighboring one in the city of Passaic, with which it shares the Passaic/Clifton Eruv Styertowne – home to the main namesake shopping plaza in the city; Yanticaw
Clifton,_New_Jersey
Seattle Neighborhood
community of the Central District relocated en masse in the early 1960s, the eruv-bound neighborhood has five synagogues and a Kollel, and its main thoroughfare
Seward_Park,_Seattle
Annual poetry prize at Yale University
Lightning Carl Phillips 2012 107 Will Schutt Westerly 2013 108 Eryn Green Eruv 2014 109 Ansel Elkins Blue Yodel 2015 110 Noah Warren The Destroyer in the
Yale_Series_of_Younger_Poets
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, US
local government of Tenafly sought to ban the erection of eruvs in their community. The eruv association filed a lawsuit in response to the borough's action
Tenafly,_New_Jersey
Reconstructionist synagogue in Portland, Oregon, United States
rabbis from across the Jewish community to support the building of Portland's eruv in 2009. Rabbi Wolf retired in 2017 and was succeeded by Rabbi Benjamin Barnett
Havurah_Shalom
Moroccan-born America Orthodox congregational rabbi
Phoenix Israel Kollel, and in 2005 he led the effort to install a neighborhood eruv. Rebibo was a strong supporter of the State of Israel and often speaks at
David_Rebibo
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
barriers, fences, and strings. An eruv inspector, often seen in tzitzit, kippah, and an orange vest, checks the eruv on Thursdays or Fridays to ensure
Kemp_Mill,_Maryland
Orthodox synagogue in New Jersey
In the late 1990s, congregants of the Synagogue of Deal helped create an eruv, a halakhic boundary enabling residents to carry items on Shabbat between
Synagogue_of_Deal
Second Order of the Mishnah and Talmud
on the Shabbat. 24 chapters. Eruvin (ערובין) ("Mixtures") deals with the Eruv or Sabbath-bound - a category of constructions/delineations that alter the
Moed
Hebrew hymn
prayerbooks, having missed this reference to Ez. 27:9, emend "to make its eruv". The phrase in Ezekiel is to be literally translated "to sell wares;" see
Kol_Meqadesh_Shevi'i
Place in Maryland, United States
to a large population Orthodox and Conservative Jews. The Silver Spring Eruv Association includes parts of Burnt Mills / White Oak and the nearby neighborhoods
Burnt_Mills,_Maryland
Orthodox synagogue
the year, excepting Sabbath and Holidays when extra services are added. An eruv surrounds the local community.[self-published source?] The main sanctuary
Congregation Sherith Israel (Nashville, Tennessee)
Congregation_Sherith_Israel_(Nashville,_Tennessee)
Beliefs which contradict the traditional doctrines of Rabbinic Judaism
violated the Sabbath publicly or worshiped idols could not participate in the eruv chazerot, nor could he write a bill of divorce. One who would not permit
Heresy_in_Judaism
2015 art biennial in Israel
ויהדות". כלכליסט – www.calcalist.co.il. Retrieved 18 June 2019. "Why London's eruv is sprouting in Jerusalem". www.thejc.com. Retrieved 18 June 2019. "Israel
2nd_Jerusalem_Biennale_(2015)
French writer, photographer, installation artist, and conceptual artist
one's personal story can create an intimacy with a place. Inspired by the eruv, the Jewish law that permits to turn a public space into a private area by
Sophie_Calle
sect of Hasidism, the Aleksander Hasidic Dynasty. Greater Cleveland has an Eruv that covers the majority of the Orthodox neighborhoods, including Cleveland
History of the Jews in Greater Cleveland
History_of_the_Jews_in_Greater_Cleveland
German rabbi and poet (c.1215–1293)
specific areas of Halakha (Jewish Law) include: Piske Eruvin on the laws of the Eruv; Halachoth Pesukoth a collection of decisions on controversial points of
Meir_of_Rothenburg
Slavic Americans No Sunset District Eruv Sunset District, San Francisco Jewish Americans Richmond District Eruv Richmond District, San Francisco LGBTQIA
Culture_of_San_Francisco
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
The Silver Spring Eruv Association includes parts of White Oak and the nearby neighborhoods of Kemp Mill and Colesville. An earlier eruv existed around the
White_Oak,_Maryland
British rabbi
Din. He also regularly consulted with, and helped, Sydney set up its own eruv. The Caulfield Shule became embroiled in a bitter dispute between the Main
Yonason_Abraham
Rowan Ricardo Phillips Yale Younger Series: Eryn Green for his collection, Eruv – Judge: Carl Phillips Frost Medal: Robert Bly Shelley Memorial Award: Lucia
2013_in_poetry
During Tishrei, three holidays start on Thursday. In the diaspora, the eruv tavshilin is prepared thrice. (In Israel, it is only made on the eve of Rosh
Days of week on Hebrew calendar
Days_of_week_on_Hebrew_calendar
Unit of distance
outside one's city; this law is known as techum shabbat. A procedure known as eruv techumin allows one to travel up to one more biblical mile. The rabbinic
Biblical_mile
Jewish prayer ritual
such as the modi operandi for Havdallah and for establishing an Eruv#Eruv chatzerot'ʿeruv, for separating the dough portion (ḥallah), as well as for the
Baladi-rite_prayer
Former Chief Rabbi of Moses bin Maimon Synagogue
International Rabbinic Fellowship. He spearheaded the campaign to build an Eruv in Lower Manhattan and founded the Downtown Va'ad. He is the editor of The
Yehuda_Sarna
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Montgomery County, are considered to be one unit and are connected by an eruv, a wire attached to the telephone and electric poles which allows religious
Penn_Wynne,_Pennsylvania
American rabbi (born 1937)
brother Dovid Feinstein, he upholds their late father's stance against an eruv for Manhattan. Rabbi Feinstein married Sheila (Chava Sara) Kaplan in the
Reuven_Feinstein
Orthodox synagogue in Ottawa, Canada
educational and public awareness programs. The congregation maintained an eruv, or private space and housed Clergy for a United Canada. In 1994, it was
Machzikei_Hadas_(synagogue)
Angeles Community Eruv Agoura Hills, Beverly Hills, Hancock Park, Pico-Robertson, West Hollywood, & Westwood Jewish American North Valley Eruv Chatsworth, Granada
Culture_of_Los_Angeles
American judge (born 1949)
Radio Project v. FCC, 824 F.3d 33 (3d Cir. 2016) (Prometheus III). Tenafly Eruv Ass'n, Inc. v. Borough of Tenafly, 309 F.3d 144 (3d Cir. 2002): Plaintiffs
Thomas_L._Ambro
American rabbi and posek (1938–2016)
against rabbis in Borough Park, Brooklyn who established a controversial eruv, referring to them as amateurs and populists. In a 2011 interview with The
Yisroel_Belsky
School in New York, United States
involved in inspecting the Five Towns eruv on a weekly basis. The yeshiva is currently[when?] remodeling the Hewlett eruv. (February 19, 2020) "YGFT Holds
Yeshiva Gedolah of the Five Towns
Yeshiva_Gedolah_of_the_Five_Towns
American attorney and prosecutor (born 1973)
Retrieved December 14, 2014. Tom Nobile (December 26, 2017). "With park and eruv law rollback, could Mahwah be ready to settle state suit?". NorthJersey.com
Gurbir_Grewal
City in Union County, New Jersey, US
Accessed February 10, 2022. Linden Eruv, Congregation Anshe Chesed. Accessed February 10, 2022. "Linden's Eruv is approximately two and a half square
Linden,_New_Jersey
Orthodox synagogue in Venice, Los Angeles, California
at the shul. An attempt led by the Pacific Jewish Center to construct an eruv in the Venice Beach neighborhood met with opposition from the Sierra Club
Pacific_Jewish_Center
Synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
neighborhood parks. The Arbivs were involved in the successful installation of an eruv for the community, and have also launched social services such as a gemach
Beit_Harambam_Congregation
Novel edict in Jewish religious law
third blessing in Birkat Hamazon To King Solomon: the practise regarding the Eruv the washing of the hands before Kiddush, which Shammai and Hillel made obligatory
Takkanah
Book of the Mishnah and Talmud
that a live animal also cannot be used for a symbolic lehi, or post, in an eruv for carrying on the Sabbath, nor for a covering for a grave. The amora Abaye
Sukkah_(Talmud)
Dutch-born visual artist
Gloria (2013-02-26). "The Eruv: Staying within Bounds". The Jewish Week. McBee, Richard (2013-01-11). "It's a Thin Line: The Eruv and Jewish Community in
Yona_Verwer
Sephardic Orthodox synagogue in Highland Park, New Jersey
community. Highland Park has New Jersey's first eruv. Congregation Etz Ahaim is located inside the eruv. Highland Park has a mikvah. The Congregation maintains
Congregation Etz Ahaim Sephardic
Congregation_Etz_Ahaim_Sephardic
Tractate of the Talmud
lit. 'Holiday') has ten mishnayot. This chapter introduces the concept of eruv tavshilin (preparing food on Shabbat for a festival the following day) and
Beitza
School in Passaic, New Jersey, USA
and dormitories. The growing yeshiva, together with the installation of an eruv and a mikveh, turned Passaic into a more desirable location for Orthodox
Yeshiva_Gedola_of_Passaic
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