Eruv
Hasidic Jews In Staten Island Remove Eruv After Anti-Semitic Backlash
Lawn signs, created by the Westerleigh Improvement Society, read: “Westerleigh Strong. We’re Not Selling.”
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A New Jersey township has rescinded a proposed ordinance that would have prevented the construction of an eruv.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.”