Sunday, November 04, 2007

Eruvin in the News: Manchester, England 2

Another Eruv on the Way for Manchester

By Nathan Jeffay

Plans are afoot to establish an eruv in the Greater Manchester town of Whitefield.

Whitefield Hebrew Congregation has “a route and a scheme” for a religious boundary that would permit Orthodox Jews to carry certain items on Shabbat, its minister Rabbi Jonathan Guttentag has told the JC. Read on...

The Bais Ephraim Revisited

  As I have written on numerous occasions the argument that the Bais Ephraim maintains that pirtzos esser [breaches of ten amos wide] is ...