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>     reconstruct a 17th century log & timber synagogue, an annihilated
>     structure *Never heard of anybody annihilating a structure.*
>
Not the first time I was worn out with my wording.

>     * *in Poland makes some sense too.  *I am inclined to think that
>     your view of the synagogue reconstruction project as a chance to
>     revive ancient crafts is a rather narrower view than most people
>     take.   But I guess there's no reason we can't have different
>     perspectives on the same thing.*
>
Trust me, Ralph... I'm getting ALL the viewpoints. The one you point out
may be the narrower one... how can we tell which end of the egg goes up?
Curiously, though, there is a very strong interest of the Jewish
community, particularly within Poland, in the reconstruction.
I have volunteers even now waiting by the phones.... urhhh... I mean,
doing the scholarly investigations.

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