14—Friday, January 24, 1969 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Freed Jewish Crewmen of Pueblo It Was A Date To Remember OUT-OF-TOWN GUESTS The CARIBE MOTEL A Girl, Chairlift and Jewish Law Court. She testified as the state to The Jewish News) I sought to recover damages award- ALBANY — Five years ago a ed to her by a lower court. Jewish girl from Brooklyn, then 16 The State was required to pay $35,000 for her injuries and years old, found herself and a date halted on a state-operated Catskill S2,231 to her father for medical expenses. She said she suffered Mountain chair lift with the pros- pect of spending the night in it a fractured nose and face cuts when she jumped to the ground together. to avoid spending the night aloft Lift attendants thought there with Jack Katz, then 19. were no riders on the moving She and a rabbi attested to a chairs, used as a summer tourist attraction, so they shut off the religious law in question. In the court of claims, she tes- power at 5:30 p.m. and went home tified that her religious training The girl, now Mrs. Ruth Fried- motivated the action. man Elder, jumped 25 feet to the A spokesman for the Jewish ground at the ski area, rather than disobey a dictate of Jewish law Theological Seminary of America which says an unmarried girl can- (Conservative) in New York coin- not remain with a male in a place mented that there were several not accessible to a third person. references in the Talmud to such a prohibiton, adding that the cir- The story was revealed in court cumstances governing its applica- testimony here Tuesday. Mrs. El- tion were a matter of rabbinical der, then Ruth Friedman, told of debate. the dilemma that she said she had faced, as a 16-year old girl, in the appellate division of State Supreme FE 8-9222 PROVIDES YOUR WITH . (Direct JTA Teletype Wire Upon their return to the U.S. after liberation from captivity in North Korea, the two Jewish crewmen of the USS Pueblo, Techni- cian Steven J. Robin (left) and Seaman Steven Ellis (right) attended special Hanuka candlelighting ceremonies conducted for them in the San Diego, Calif., Naval Chapel by Chaplain Garson Goodman (center). In meeting the seamen's first request, which was for mezu- zot, and in conducting the Festival of Lights ceremonies, Chaplain Goodman used religious supplies provided by the commission on Jewish chaplaincy of the National Jewish Welfare Board. Israeli Cotton Mills See Boom in Export Business RAMAT-GAN—The production of r $1,500,000 anticipated for the cur- sophisticated fabrics for dress rent year. manufacturers in Western coun-, Among Texport's chief markets tries is marking the growth of one is South Africa, where it is a re- of Israel's major cotton fabric source for several of the important production mills. 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