Gift of Rebecca Rushfield Wittert

Id no. 2014.20.19, Booklet, Pamphlet, Leaflet, Hebrew, English

2005, New York, Brooklyn

Subject(s):  Ritual, Sabbath

The Torah prohibits carrying outside the private domain on Sabbath. An eruv extends the confines of the home to the larger neighborhood, permitting Jews to carry on the Sabbath within its boundaries.