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I buried hundreds of old Jewish books. Inside each was a Jewish heart. (Adam Jones/Creative Commons) Advertisement (New York Jewish Week via JTA) — A long-awaited construction project at our Manhattan synagogue, Ansche Chesed, is about to begin. Off in the distance we can glimpse our expanded lobby with improved safety and disability access, our renewed social hall, and our comfortable and professional offices. Before we can build, we must demolish. For a century-old building wit...