eruv

Hasidic Jews in Staten Island remove eruv after anti-Semitic backlash

Lawn signs, created by the Westerleigh Improvement Society, read: “Westerleigh Strong. We’re Not Selling,” and reportedly referred to Hasidic Jews from Brooklyn’s Boro Park looking to move into the neighborhood.

By Marcy Oster May 26, 2019 3:11 pm

NJ township to repeal ordinance prohibiting construction of an eruv

The announcement resolves a lawsuit the state attorney general’s office filed against Mahwah last October.

September 20, 2018 11:01 am

New Jersey township settles lawsuit over eruv ordinance

Mahwah residents who attended the meeting called on the council to fight the eruv in U.S. District Court — and the Supreme Court, if necessary.

January 31, 2018 1:41 pm

Mahwah, NJ, withdraws bid to ban eruv

December 18, 2017 1:00 pm

Some towns in New Jersey don’t want an eruv. Now they’re getting sued for it.

October 25, 2017 6:43 am

Orthodox Jewish group sues New Jersey town for ordering eruv removed

August 13, 2017 11:27 am

New Jersey town orders religious boundary taken down

July 24, 2017 11:11 am

2 Hasidic men suspected of vandalizing Crown Heights eruv

October 28, 2016 7:15 am

Brooklyn eruv vandalism being investigated as hate crime

July 27, 2016 5:25 pm

As London prices climb, Manchester beckons Jews from far and near

By Cnaan Liphshiz July 11, 2016 11:31 am

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