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My letter from the President.

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I'm standing here in my congregation right before asash I want to share with you a letter I received in the mail that I won't forget my entire life this is a letter that came from the White House to my house in amont New York and the letter is actually signed by none other than our beloved President Barack Obama the White House Washington September 15 2016 Mr Le schmeltzer in mon New York de leapa thank you for the yamas and the poem Michelle and I appreciate your gracious gesture our nation has made great stries over the last 8 years and we should be proud of what we've accomplished I continue to be humbled by the privilege of serving in this office and carrying forward the work of forging a brighter future again thank you for your kind gifts Michelle and I wish you all the best sincerely Barack Obama I want to take this opportunity to wish the president and first lady a very special sweet and healthy new year as we say in Hebrew Shana as we dip the apple and honey I will think of the gratefulness of being part of the greatest apple in the world the big apple of New York City which is dipped in the sweetest honey the United States of America I wish a sweet year not only for the Jewish people but for all the nation sh