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Word: Eruv
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Hebrew ‘ērūḇ, from a base meaning ‘mixture’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛrʊv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an urban area enclosed by a wire boundary which symbolically extends the private domain of Jewish households into public areas, permitting activities within it that are normally forbidden in public on the Sabbath.
Short Definition:urban area enclosed by wire boundary which symbolically extends private domain of Jewish households into public areas
