Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Punch “Lines”: An Eruv Comedy
Sunday, March 20, 2011
A Purim Line From the Past
Courtesy of The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary
See also the following teshuvos regarding an eruv in Lublin: Shu”t Maharshal (siman 18); Shu”t Rema (siman 120), and Shu”t Bach (HaChadashos siman 3).
Monday, March 07, 2011
Eruvin in the News: Plano, TX
By Jessica Rush
The Plano City Council has agreed to allow Orthodox Jewish residents to create a symbolic sacred area within the city, which would allow them to honor their religious customs more easily.
The council unanimously approved a ceremonial lease agreement for the Plano Eruv District at Monday’s regular meeting. The established area will allow practitioners to carry, transport or push objects normally prohibited on the Sabbath and other Jewish holy days. Read on...
PART 3: THE TRUTH REGARDING THE STAMFORD HILL ERUV
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Introduction The Jewish Community of St. Louis St. Louis’s Jewish history dates back to at least 1807 when Joseph Philpson, the earliest kno...
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Continued from part VII Rav Jaffe began his rebuttal, Teshuvah KaHalachah , which he said was an addendum to his Sho’el Ka’inyan and was wr...