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Article: No Panic On Eldridge Street
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- The Jewish Week
- Article date:
- August 13, 2004
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Lipman, Steve
The Jewish Week
08-13-2004
Landmark synagogue, Jewish community staying the security course following
Time report on al-Qaeda.
Tuesday was quiet at 12 Eldridge St.
Around lunchtime, a few workers from the Lower East Side neighborhood
opened the unlocked front gate at the Eldridge Street Synagogue to eat
their meal sitting on the stairs. A group of tourists from Toronto who
happened to walk down the street when a tour of the landmark synagogue was
about to start opened an adjacent gate, also unlocked, to climb down a
small set of stairs to check a notice posted on the door.
Tuesday was the first day this week that the Eldridge Street Synagogue was
open after a cover story in Time ...