In a win for religious freedom, Orthodox Jews in the leafy northern Sydney suburb of St Ives have won approval to retain an eruv they constructed without council permission in 2015.
An eruv is a wire cable attached to power poles which extends the private dwelling to an area encompassing a few blocks or more, giving Orthodox Jews freedom to participate in community activities on the Sabbath.
Read the full article by Tess Holgate at Eternity News.