Northeast Philadelphia eruv
The Northeast Philadelphia Eruv, maintained by the Northeast Eruv Corporation at B'nai Israel–Ohev Zedek, has a status line to call before Shabbos and a weekly email.
How to check whether it's up
- Eruv status line (215) 333-ERUV
- Weekly email JCOR Email Group
What it covers
JCOR, the Rhawnhurst community site, describes the eruv as encompassing a large residential section of Northeast Philadelphia and publishes its map. Check your own street on the map.
Official map
Good to know
- The eruv asks those who use it for annual dues to the Northeast Eruv Corporation, 8201 Castor Avenue.
Sources
ShulMap communities here
Frequently asked questions
Is there an eruv in Northeast Philadelphia?
The Northeast Philadelphia Eruv, maintained by the Northeast Eruv Corporation at B'nai Israel–Ohev Zedek, has a status line to call before Shabbos and a weekly email. Source: B'nai Israel–Ohev Zedek — Eruv page; JCOR — Eruv Info, checked 29 September 2026. Always confirm before carrying, and follow your own rav.
How do I check if the Northeast Philadelphia eruv is up?
Eruv status line: (215) 333-ERUV (Call before Shabbos). Weekly email: JCOR Email Group (Status is shared weekly before Shabbos). Never assume it is up — check before every Shabbos.
Is there a map of the Northeast Philadelphia eruv?
Yes — Eruv map at jcor.org. ShulMap does not draw eruv boundaries; use the eruv's own map and check your specific street.
Eruv: Eruv boundaries are shown for orientation only and reflect the boundary, not live up/down status. Always confirm with your local rav or the eruv hotline before relying on them.