Not an imposition
5:13pm Tuesday 30th October 2001
Patricia Ann Wilson shows a lack of understanding in her letter to the Times Group (Would God mind a believer driving to synagogue?', October 25).
The proposers of the eruv do not insist on imposing their beliefs on non-believers. The proposed eruv would not inflict any hardship on the non-Jewish population however it will enable some believers who would, without an eruv, be unable to attend their places of worship to do so in the future.
Martin Kaye
Morton Way, Southgate
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