San Francisco Synagogue to Assess Security After Man Fires Blanks Inside

A San Francisco synagogue is making changes after a man with a gun walked in earlier this week and fired what turned out to be blanks in the middle of a crowd.

As of Friday, police and the FBI were still searching for the man behind the incident at the Schneerson Center in the city’s Richmond District.

A surveillance camera captured the man walk through the synagogue doors, shout something in Russian about Israel’s intelligence agency and then fire several blanks.

“No one was hurt physically, but emotionally it’s jarring,” said Alon Chanukov, vice president of the synagogue’s board. “I have family members and friends who are terrified for

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