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A ritual aggregation of properties that allows Jews observing traditional Shabbat rules to carry burdens across property lines.
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Eruv — (עירוב) (Erub, Eruw Chazeroth, Sabbatgrenze, Sabbatzaun), hebräisch für Mischung, bezeichnet drei Verfahren, die in der Halacha bestimmte Aktivitäten erlauben, die nach den jüdischen Gesetzen ansonsten verboten sind. Meist ist damit ein Eruv für… … Deutsch Wikipedia
ERUV — (pl. Eruvin; Heb. עֵרוּב), term applied to various symbolical acts which facilitate the accomplishment of otherwise forbidden acts on the Sabbath and festivals. The literal meaning of eruv is mixing and it probably connotes the insertion of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Eruv — This article discusses the eruv for carrying. For other types of eruv, see Eruv (disambiguation). An Eruv (Hebrew: עירוב mixture, also transliterated as Eiruv or Erub, plural: Eruvin) is a ritual enclosure around most Orthodox Jewish and… … Wikipedia
Eruv (disambiguation) — Eruv (Hebrew: עירוב mixture ), in Judaism, may refer to: An eruv chatzeirot, a religious legal enclosure which permits carrying in certain areas on Shabbat. List of eruvin Eruvin , a tractate of the Moed Eruv tavshilin ( mixing of cooked dishes … Wikipedia
Eruv tavshilin — An eruv tavshilin for cooking refers to mixing of [cooked] dishes , whereby one prepares a cooked food prior to a Jewish holiday that will be followed by the Shabbat.Normally, cooking is allowed on Jewish holidays, but only for consumption on… … Wikipedia
Eruv techumin — An eruv techumin (Hebrew: עירוב תחומין mixed borders ) for traveling enables a Jew to travel on Shabbat or a Jewish holiday. He prepares a food prior to Shabbat or the holiday on which he plans to travel farther than is normally allowed on such… … Wikipedia
eruv — /air oov, er /; Seph. Heb. /e rddoohv/; Ashk. Heb. /ay rddoov/, n., pl. eruvin /air oo vin , er /; Seph. Heb. /e rddooh veen /; Ashk. Heb. /ay rddoo vin/, eruvs. Judaism. 1. any of three rabbinical enactments that ease certain Sabbath… … Universalium
eruv — [ ɛrʊv] noun (plural eruvim ɛrʊvɪm, eruvs) Judaism an enclosed urban area in which activities normally forbidden in public on the Sabbath are allowed to take place (the boundary wire symbolically extending the private domain of a Jewish… … English new terms dictionary
eruv — /ˈɛrəv/ (say eruhv) noun (in Orthodox Jewish custom) a symbolic arrangement whereby the private domain of a Jewish household to which they are restricted on the Sabbath can be extended to include some public areas, thereby permitting activities… …
eruv — variant of erub … Useful english dictionary
