Eruv techumin, the Glossary
An eruv techumin (Hebrew: עירוב תחומין, "mixed borders") for traveling enables Jews to travel on Shabbat or a Jewish holiday, without violating the prohibition of techum shabbat.[1]
Table of Contents
14 relations: Biblical mile, Cubit, Eruvin (Talmud), Hebrew language, Isaac Alfasi, Jewish holidays, Maimonides, Mekhilta, Mishneh Torah, Mitzvah, Shabbat, Shulchan Aruch, Talmud, Techum shabbat.
- Eruvin
- Laws of Shabbat
Biblical mile
Biblical mile is a unit of distance on land, or linear measure, principally used by Jews during the Herodian dynasty to ascertain distances between cities and to mark the Sabbath limit, equivalent to about ⅔ of an English statute mile, or what was about four furlongs (four ''stadia''). Eruv techumin and Biblical mile are laws of Shabbat.
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Cubit
The cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger.
Eruvin (Talmud)
Eruvin (lit. "Mixtures") is the second tractate in the Order of Moed in the Talmud, dealing with the various types of. Eruv techumin and Eruvin (Talmud) are Eruvin.
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Hebrew language
Hebrew (ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.
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Isaac Alfasi
Isaac ben Jacob Alfasi (1013–1103) (إسحاق الفاسي, ר' יצחק אלפסי), also known as the Alfasi or by his Hebrew acronym, the Rif (Rabbi Isaac al-Fasi), was a Maghrebi Talmudist and posek (decider in matters of halakha - Jewish law).
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Jewish holidays
Jewish holidays, also known as Jewish festivals or Yamim Tovim (Good Days, or singular יום טוב, in transliterated Hebrew), are holidays observed by Jews throughout the Hebrew calendar.
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Maimonides
Moses ben Maimon (1138–1204), commonly known as Maimonides and also referred to by the Hebrew acronym Rambam (רמב״ם), was a Sephardic rabbi and philosopher who became one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars of the Middle Ages.
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Mekhilta
Mekhilta (מְכִילְתָּא, IPA /məˈχiltɑ/, "a collection of rules of interpretation"; corresponding to the Mishnaic Hebrew מדה 'measure', 'rule'), is used to denote a compilation of exegesis in Judaism, attributed to or written by any of several authors.
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Mishneh Torah
The Mishneh Torah (repetition of the Torah), also known as Sefer Yad ha-Hazaka (label), is a code of Rabbinic Jewish religious law (halakha) authored by Maimonides (Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon/Rambam). Eruv techumin and Mishneh Torah are Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law.
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Mitzvah
In its primary meaning, the Hebrew word (מִצְוָה, mīṣvā, plural מִצְווֹת mīṣvōt; "commandment") refers to a commandment from God to be performed as a religious duty. Eruv techumin and Mitzvah are Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law.
Shabbat
Shabbat (or; Šabbāṯ) or the Sabbath, also called Shabbos by Ashkenazim, is Judaism's day of rest on the seventh day of the week—i.e., Saturday.
Shulchan Aruch
The Shulchan Aruch (שֻׁלְחָן עָרוּך, literally: "Set Table"), sometimes dubbed in English as the Code of Jewish Law, is the most widely consulted of the various legal codes in Judaism. Eruv techumin and Shulchan Aruch are Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law.
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Talmud
The Talmud (תַּלְמוּד|Talmūḏ|teaching) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (halakha) and Jewish theology. Eruv techumin and Talmud are Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law.
Techum shabbat
In Jewish halacha, the techum shabbat (Hebrew: תחום שבת, "Shabbat limit"), or simply techum, is a limited physical area in which a Jew is permitted to walk on foot on Shabbat and Jewish holidays. Eruv techumin and techum shabbat are Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law and laws of Shabbat.
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See also
Eruvin
- 2017–2018 Bergen County eruv controversy
- Eruv
- Eruv techumin
- Eruvin (Talmud)
- List of places with eruvin
- Mechitza
Laws of Shabbat
- 2017–2018 Bergen County eruv controversy
- 39 Melakhot
- Biblical mile
- Blech
- Driving on Shabbat
- Electricity on Shabbat
- Eruv
- Eruv techumin
- Hotzaah
- Muktzeh
- Rabbinically prohibited activities of Shabbat
- Sabbath food preparation
- Shabbat (Talmud)
- Shabbat candles
- Shabbos App
- Techum shabbat
- Yad soledet bo
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eruv_techumin
Also known as Eruv t'chumin.