More than 120,000 visitors took part in activities across Europe on the third annual European Day of Jewish Culture, organizers said Tuesday. The number of visitors was lower than the 170,000 registered last year, but organizers said the initiative was a success, particularly given current security concerns in the wake of Sept. 11 and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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