Eruv
New Jersey Town Of Mahwah Will Scrap Eruv Ban To Settle Discrimination Lawsuit
A New Jersey township has agreed to repeal an ordinance prohibiting the construction of an eruv, that state officials said discriminated against
Man Charged With Vandalizing Eruv Near Boston
A local man was charged with vandalizing an eruv in Sharon, Massachusetts.
New Jersey Township Settles Lawsuit Over Anti-Eruv Ordinance
Local residents who attended the meeting called on the council to fight the eruv in U.S. District Court — and the Supreme Court, if necessary.
Will ‘Anti-Semitic’ New Jersey Town Settle Lawsuit Over Eruv Ban?
The council may be trying to dodge the worst impacts of a potential lawsuit while still failing to quell anti-Semitic attitudes in the town.
New Jersey Town Pulls Back From Bid To Ban Eruv
A New Jersey township has rescinded a proposed ordinance that would have prevented the construction of an eruv.
Hasidic Store Targeted By ‘Watch’ Group In New Jersey Town Roiled By Eruv Dispute
In a town being sued for anti-Semitism, one resident created a Facebook group focused on keeping Hasidic Jews in New York.
Why A Sleepy New Jersey Suburb Targeted Hasidic Jews With ‘Anti-Semitic’ Laws
“It goes back to a much darker time in our country. And I don’t think anyone wants to return to that.”
What Is An Eruv?
It’s a high wire, but you wouldn’t use it in a circus.
Controversial New Jersey Eruv Wins Backing From Muslims
Council on American-Islamic Relations called local resistance to the eruv a “case of religious intolerance.”
Orthodox Group Sues New Jersey Town For Ordering Eruv Removal
“The object, motivation and effect of the actions of the township is to suppress the religious practices of the plaintiffs,” the lawsuit alleged.
