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Eruv Materials and Collection

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May one carry items that were in a courtyard on Shabbat to another courtyard, roof, or enclosed yard (karpaf) without an eruv between those domains?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Roofs, Courtyards, Karpafs

May one carry items from a karpaf larger than two se'ah that was not enclosed for dwelling purposes to another such karpaf?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Large Karpaf Not Enclosed fo…

When two courtyards wish to join in one eruv to permit carrying of house items, must they prepare a new eruv?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Two Courtyards Joining

What physical connection is required between two courtyards for them to be eligible to join in one eruv?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Physical Requirements

May two houses join in one eruv via a window that is entirely above ten handbreadths from the ground?

2 opinions

Window Above Ten Handbreadths

When a wall of ten handbreadths stands between two courtyards, may residents carry items from their courtyards onto the top of that wall?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Use of Wall Top

If a wall between two courtyards is breached, when must the two courtyards make a single joint eruv?

2 opinions

Can ladders placed against opposite sides of a ten-handbreadth wall allow two courtyards to join in one eruv?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Ladders as Doorways

Can an inverted vessel (ספל) affixed to the top of a wall reduce its effective height to enable carrying or joint eruv?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Reduction by Vessel

Does a tree beside a wall serve as a ladder to enable joint eruv between two courtyards?

3 opinions across 2 eras

If a trench ten handbreadths deep and four wide separates two courtyards, may they join in one eruv even if the trench is filled with straw?

3 opinions

Filling the Trench

If a plank is placed across the full width of a trench, does this allow the two courtyards to join in one eruv?

3 opinions

If a stack of straw ten handbreadths high stands between two courtyards, must each courtyard make its own eruv? And may residents remove straw from it on Shabbat?

3 opinions across 3 eras

May one carry items from a house into an un-eruved courtyard if those items were brought there via a permitted method (e.g., wearing as a garment)?

3 opinions

Subsequent Carrying

May one carry house items from a courtyard to a karpaf less than two se'ah that is not enclosed for dwelling?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Small Karpaf Not Enclosed fo…