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!lsuc!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mhuxm!abeles From: abeles@mhuxm.UUCP (J. Abeles (Bellcore, Murray Hill, NJ)) Newsgroups: net.religion.jewish Subject: Re: Re: A query to "Dvar Torah" Message-ID: <487@mhuxm.UUCP> Date: Wed, 20-Nov-85 10:39:05 EST Article-I.D.: mhuxm.487 Posted: Wed Nov 20 10:39:05 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 26-Nov-85 21:19:57 EST References: <1201@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP> <2301@brl-tgr.ARPA> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill Lines: 12 > > > ... I do not think that non Jews are required to believe that G-d > > > gave us the Torah at Sinia, for instance. > > What do you mean by "required?" > > Sorry, but I can't reconcile a statement like this with reality. > > There are no people in the world today who are known to the public > > as non-Jews who take the demands of Judaism upon themselves seriously. > > I am not sure if there ever have been. > Speak for yourself. I have had an ongoing private correspondence > with a non Jew who has accepted the 7 Noachide Laws ( which is all that > Judaism demands of him ). So there is at least one. > Eliyahu Teitz. Big deal! My statement stands.