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Despite the overwhelming numbers, each person’s contribution is uniquely valuable. Rabbi Jacobson illustrates this with the anecdote of Mozart, whose compositions, although seemingly complex with numerous notes, are perfectly crafted because every note is necessary. This story underscores that our individuality, no matter how intricate or subtle, contains essential elements that no one else can replicate.
He encourages us to recognize that every person has something only they can contribute. Whether it’s a small act of kindness, a creative idea, or a unique perspective, these actions matter profoundly — every single life, every single contribution is significant. It’s not a matter of outshining others, but of being authentically you and sharing your “song” with the world.