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Friday, May 12, 2017

Sphinx Organization: Afa S. Dworkin and Aaron P. Dworkin receive Human Spirit Award at the Kennedy Center 2017 Spring Gala

Aaron and Afa Dworkin with fellow recipients Joan and Sandy Weill and Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter



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