The following drawing was selected as the 1st place winner of 2021’s Refuat Hanefesh Creative Expression Contest.

Age Group: Youth

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Message from The Artist: There is a quote in Harry Potter, “happiness [hope] can be found, even in the darkest of times, if only one remembers to turn on the light.” Just as thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle’s flame, hope will never be decreased by being shared. This lonely candle represents an individual during a difficult time. But it is the strong, unwavering flame of a person who has hope despite challenges. Rather than depicting a single candle, its shadow is a candelabra, demonstrating that one person’s positive outlook can be magnified and influential. Sharing a positive outlook can spread hope to help others.

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