יום שני, ז׳ תמוז תשפ״וMonday, June 22, 2026
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The new group encourages its constituencies "to pursue guidance from its own rabbinic authorities and to continue the spirit of mutual respect and dignity that Jewish practice demands and engenders."
The boundary, enabling Jewish students to carry on Shabbat, will be made of plastic "lechies" on utility poles.
An Eruv maintenance team repaired the Eruv around the town of Beit Shemesh before Shabbat. The Eruv is a symbolic/legal fiction that transforms a public space where one is not allowed to carry on Shabbat according to Jewish law, into a space where one is allowed to carry.
By JTA
A group trying to have an eruv built in Long Island’s Hamptons filed a federal lawsuit after having its bid quashed by a zoning board. The East End Eruv Association filed its suit Tuesday in Brooklyn District Court against the Township of Southampton and the Southampton Zoning Board of Appeals. Last month, the zoning board […]
Observant Jews in Los Angeles are bracing for the possibility that they will not be allowed to carry anything or even push a baby stroller on Shabbat due to a freeway project that will knock down the ‘Eruv.” which transforms a public area in to a private space in terms of Jewish law. The eruv […]
Robert G. Sugarman, the immediate past chairman of the Anti-Defamation League, has been nominated by a committee of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations to serve as the next chairman, starting June 1. Alan Solow, immediate past chairman of the Presidents Conference and chairman of the Nominating Committee, said the full Conference […]
