erub
noun
variants
or eruv
āˈrüv,
ˈāˌrəv
plural erubin or eruvin
ārüˈvēn,
āˈrüvin
: a means (such as a symbolic alteration of a boundary) provided in Jewish law for extending the strict limits anciently placed upon movements of persons and goods on the Sabbath and so accommodating the laws to the needs of daily life
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“Erub.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/erub. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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