THE BAIS HAVAAD HALACHA JOURNAL: Volume 5776 Issue XXXV Bamidbar TOW AWAY ZONE Parking on a neighbor’s property and adverse possession in halacha By: Rabbi Shlomo Cohen, Dayan at Ahavas Shalom, Yerushalayim, Author of Pure Money

Good fences make good neighbors, as the old adage goes. When neighbors live in close proximity, there are times when clear property lines must be drawn. However, what happens when a neighbor steps over the line? Can a person make use of another person’s property without express permission?