Sign On San Diego
A wire resembling fishing line marks the boundary, or eruv,
for an Orthodox Jewish community in San Diego's College Area
for an Orthodox Jewish community in San Diego's College Area
The San Diego City Council voted unanimously yesterday to support Congregation Adat Yeshurun, despite the concerns of opponents who said a religious symbol has no business in the public right of way and that it will encourage “resegregation” in a neighborhood with a history of discrimination against Jews.
Members of the Orthodox synagogue were overjoyed by the council decision.
Council approves synagogue’s request for symbolic boundary
Sign On San Diego
A wire resembling fishing line marks the boundary, or eruv,
for an Orthodox Jewish community in San Diego’s College Area
for an Orthodox Jewish community in San Diego’s College Area
After accusations and denials of anti-Semitism were thrown around at City Hall, a La Jolla synagogue will be allowed to create a symbolic boundary using city streets.
The San Diego City Council voted unanimously yesterday to support Congregation Adat Yeshurun, despite the concerns of opponents who said a religious symbol has no business in the public right of way and that it will encourage “resegregation” in a neighborhood with a history of discrimination against Jews.
Members of the Orthodox synagogue were overjoyed by the council decision.
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