Could Eruv Restriction Be Reversed? Mahwah Council Plans Vote

MAHWAH, N.J. — The Mahwah Township Council will be holding a vote at Thursday's meeting that could reverse two ordinances that resulted in a civil rights lawsuit, according to the agenda posted to the Mahwah website.

Cecilia Levine

12/13/2017 4:26 p.m.

According to New Jersey authorities, the ordinances were aimed at keeping Orthodox Jews from New York out of Bergen County, banning non-state residence from Mahwah parks and outlawing an eruv -- a religious boundary -- from being built on township utility poles, NorthJersey.com reports.

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