Most historical societies start off by trying to buy the building. We have been given the building, the top story.

It's for the public. We want to show the contribution and history of Jews of Monmouth County.

We called it the chance of a lifetime.

Let's be a little creative about this before we start building three- and four-story circular structures. This is Beaufort.

We should have the shell for the 50- by 80-foot building done by then and then we can start finishing the inside, We're only going to build until we run out of money. As long as we have heat and lights in the building, we can work on it ourselves.

The top part of the building caved inward and came down through the roof and took out part of my roof,