Lori Borgman of Indystar.com shows us that our Midwestern Jewish brethern have a positive influence on their gentile neighbors during this season of mixed blessings. For Borgman, who is not Jewish (coulda fooled us with that last name, lady) watching her neighbors light the menorah has become part of her family’s tradition and writes that “as a Christian, I feel a quiet reassurance in knowing that the Hebrew traditions are being passed to another generation, for the roots of the Christian faith are forever intertwined with the Jewish faith.”
We just thought that was a lovely sentiment. Read the whole article, if you like.