APP reports Toms Rivef Township Administrator Paul J. Shives said Toms River doesn't regulate eruvs, and said legal research conducted by the township indicates "there is no legal basis for municipalities to do so."
As more Orthodox Jews have purchased homes in Toms River, eruvs have been erected in several neighborhoods, Shives said.
"I am aware of efforts by Mahwah and other municipalities to regulate eruvs, but we do not feel such regulation is supported by the law at this juncture," Shives said. Read more at APP
As more Orthodox Jews have purchased homes in Toms River, eruvs have been erected in several neighborhoods, Shives said.
"I am aware of efforts by Mahwah and other municipalities to regulate eruvs, but we do not feel such regulation is supported by the law at this juncture," Shives said. Read more at APP