Massive marble tablets hang on the wall of the 33-year-old former Adath Jeshurun Synagogue as East Coast Demolition employee Carest Spellman, left, stands inside the deteriorating building. Demolition began this week to make way for a 7-Eleven which is set to open in June. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016. 
At the intersection of City Center Boulevard and Nettles Drives stands the 33-year-old former Adath Jeshurun Synagogue. Demolition begins to make way for a 7-Eleven which is set to open in June. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016. (Aileen Devlin) MORE PHOTOS HERE
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