Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site mhuxm.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxb!mhuxm!abeles From: abeles@mhuxm.UUCP (abeles) Newsgroups: net.religion.jewish Subject: Re: To my dear friend Eliyahu Teitz Message-ID: <327@mhuxm.UUCP> Date: Fri, 22-Feb-85 15:02:12 EST Article-I.D.: mhuxm.327 Posted: Fri Feb 22 15:02:12 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 26-Feb-85 07:00:22 EST References: <254@unm-la.UUCP> <1163@aecom.UUCP> Organization: Bell Communications Research, Murray Hill, NJ Lines: 15 > > To such as yourself who feels that "the safest solution is to avoid those > > areas" I can give you no answer, since you feel that Jews do not belong in > > space, but do belong in Elizabeth, N.J. (W. Peter) > > No they don't belong in Elizabeth, but if a person really cared about > halacha, he wouldn't put himself into a situation where problems might arise. > ... So > people belong on earth until a consensus is reached on space travel, and one > person's opinion does not form a consensus. (E. Teitz) To what lengths must one go to prove that he or she is serious about "Torah Judaism?" Am I the only one who finds such restrictions on travel to be ridiculous? --J. Abeles