Documents and Responsa from across the Jewish world reveal that for centuries Jews discussed, debated and disagreed over the Shabbos Eruv
Walled cities, canals, telegraph poles, Kabbala, fires and powerful secular rulers all played their role and affected entire communities. And from the 19th century onwards, strong personalities would influence and colour the narrative.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Erevin and Halacha
03:04 Understanding the Concept of Erevin
05:53 Historical Context of Erevin
08:54 Disputes and Rulings on Erevin
11:48 Erevin in Different Regions
14:55 The Role of Authority in Erevin
17:53 Contemporary Applications of Erevin
21:05 The Historical Context of Eruvin in Jewish Communities
24:41 Challenges and Innovations in Eruvin Construction
28:03 The Evolution of Eruvin in Krakow
36:00 Eruvin in the New World: St. Louis Case Study