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In 2017, Syracuse Jewish Family Service invited WRVO to help celebrate its 125th anniversary by recording the stories and significant lifetime experiences of central New Yorkers. Now, we're sharing these stories with you.StorySharingCNY brings you stories of family, friends, love... and life. Listen as our friends, neighbors and coworkers tell us their experiences in their own words.

Dr. Kenneth Spitzer with his daughter, Leslie Cole

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Published July 3, 2018 at 5:44 PM EDT
Syracuse Jewish Family Service

In this edition of StorySharingCNY, Dr. Kenneth Spitzer talks with his daughter, Leslie Cole, about a lifetime that's taken him from the midwest to central New York to Asia and Africa, and about the importance of education.
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