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 Title:  Letter to Adat Yeshurun synagogue leaders  
 Dates:  undated 
 Call No:  1994.044 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of one page of an unsigned and undated letter to the leaders of Adat Yeshurun synagogue discussing the issue of eruv (perimeter in which carrying on the Sabbath is permissible according to Jewish law) and Sabbath desecration. The letter is in Hebrew. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Eruv | Judaism -- Customs and practices | Sabbath 
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 Title:  Eruv Controversy (Brooklyn, N.Y.) collection  
 Dates:  1999-2001 
 Call No:  2000.001 
 Abstract:  The establishment of an eruv (perimeter in which carrying on the Sabbath is permissible according to Jewish law) in Boro Park, Brooklyn, New York in 1999-2000 sparked much discussion among various Jewish groups regarding its acceptability. The collection contains leaflets, sermons, and published flyers related to this controversy. 
 Size:  0.5 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Borough Park (New York, N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | Eruv | Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State) -- New York | Sabbath (Jewish law)