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<p>Our mission is to provide a safe and positive space for children to explore the beauty and wonder of Judaism.</p>

<p>At CKids to Lexington, we welcome children and parents into a community of meaningful and <strong>authentic</strong> Judaism. Together, we form a wholesome family in which all are encouraged to learn, discover, and explore their Jewish identities and futures. </p>

<p>Through the various programming and events that CKids of Lexington has to offer, each child and parent will have a space where they can feel comfortable developing their sense of self, community, and friendships. We believe each child is special and should be celebrated for their unique qualities.</p>

<p>Children who attend CKids of Lexington understand that the Jewish heritage is his/hers to cherish. We believe that curiosity is a virtue, and that every question should be asked.</p>

<p>The outcome is a strong future of Jewish continuity, where every boy and girl holds pride in their heritage and feels confident using Torah values as a guide to make well-balanced life decisions.</p>

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