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Many of my other congregants may not have had the same rigorous Jewish education I was graced to have, but they embrace the traditions of Judaism and traditional Jewish prayer that they learned from their parents. While I thank God for the Torah I have been blessed to teach them, I, in turn, have learned from their love and commitment to Jewish tradition.
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Louisiana
State Capital: Baton Rouge
State Nickname: The Pelican State
State Motto: Union, Justice, and Confidence
State Flower: Magnolia
State Bird: Brown Pelican
Football Team: New Orleans Saints
Basketball Team: New Orleans Pelicans
First Shul: Shangarai Chasset (Shaarei Chesed), 1827. It was also the first shul in the Mississippi Valley, south of Cincinnati.
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