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Eruv: (lit. “merging”); one of several rabbinically-instituted procedures, executed before Shabbat or a holiday, for the purpose of: (a) permitting people to carry in certain areas where it would otherwise be forbidden by rabbinic law; (b) extending the normal boundaries, to permit one to walk distances that would otherwise be forbidden by rabbinic law; (c) permitting one to cook for the following Shabbat day, when the festival day falls on Friday
An eruv is a technical boundary that allows Jews to carry in public areas on Shabbat.
There is a way to make large public areas and even whole cities into one private domain. It usually involves some poles, wiring, and some food...
Learn some laws regarding carrying during Yom Tov.
How does an eruv work?
If the Torah says that carrying outside is forbidden on Shabbat, how can a few barely-visible wires make a difference?
A brief summary of some of the Shabbat laws you are most likely to encounter, such as writing, shopping, carrying in the public domain, and business transactions
Successfully navigate electronic doors and sensors, carrying, and other challenges.
Here are the reasons pro and con as well as the bottom line.
Myths and misconceptions have developed around this holy day. Ready to take a good look at them and set the record straight? Let’s go!
There are seven mitzvahs that the prophets and rabbis of the ancient judicial courts initiated during the first millennium after the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai.
The Talmud on a Kosher Sukkah
Having initiated our study of tractate Sukkah with the first Mishna that provided general details of the parameters and dimensions required for a kosher Sukkah, in this second class we begin the classic Talmudic investigation of the Mishna’s rulings. Firs...
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