Building communities: a history of the eruv in America

"Jewish law forbids carrying objects between private or public areas on the Sabbath. However, rabbinic authorities deemed carrying permissible within a physical enclosure called an eruv. This book explores the rabbinic debates surrounding the creation of such enclosures in North American cities...

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Main Author: Mintz, Adam (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Brighton Academic Studies Press 2023
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:North American Jewish studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Orthodox Judaism / Halacha / Eruv
Further subjects:B Orthodox Judaism (United States)
B Eruv History
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Mintz, Adam, 1961-: Building communities. - Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2023. - 9798887190846