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Common in Los Angeles and most big American cities, the eruv -- a thin monofilament line strung from light pole to light pole to symbolically extend a Jew's private domain to everything within the loop -- would enable Jews to carry keys and push strollers on the Sabbath without violating Halacha, or Jewish law.

ERUV IN OAK PARK SPLITS COMMUNITY by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

This is pluralism, which simultaneously calls for preserving and honoring differences, including ongoing disagreements (about the balance of grace and works, whether God incarnates literally, the role of halacha, that is, Jewish law, in religion, etc.

Do Jews & Christians worship the same God? by Levenson, Jon D. / Commonweal

According to Sergio Della Pergola, head of the Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University in Israel, of the 30,000 immigrants from Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and South America who arrived in Israel last year, over half of those arriving under the 1950 Law of Return were not considered Jewish according to halacha, or Orthodox rabbinical law.

Love and marriage in Israel: Palestinian and non-Orthodox Israelis ... by Dadoo, Suraya / Washington Report on Middle East Affairs

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