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members?
The tangible accouterments are
real. A beautifully decorated venue,
great food, open bars, a short pro-
gram and the highlight of the eve-
ning — an uplifting and adorable
boys school choir. But the intangi-
ble is what creates the magic. The
feeling of belonging, of being part
of something bigger, something
greater, something that will have a
lasting impact for generations.
The Torah teaches us that we
are all created in the image of an
almighty G-d, all beloved and
all challenged in different ways
but with one common mission:
to grow as individuals, to uplift
ourselves and the world around
us, and to lead by example for our
children.
Just as important is the knowl-
edge that we could have all been
created exactly the same, both on
the inside and on the outside, but
that would have defeated the pur-
pose! Our unity comes from our
very diversity, from our differenc-
es, from what we each bring to the

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