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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) |
