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The Law Of The Eruv, Michael Lewyn Jan 2020

The Law Of The Eruv, Michael Lewyn

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Describes case law governing municipal regulation of the eruv (an artificial enclosure designed to allow observant Jews to carry on the Jewish Sabbath). The article focuses on First Amendment case law, and concludes that a municipality may prohibit eruvin only pursuant to a regulation that is enforced against comparable secular signs.