The Record (Bergen County, NJ), December 14th, 2006
MICHELLE BOORSTEIN, THE WASHINGTON POST The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-14-2006
Redefining identity within a hidden heritage By MICHELLE BOORSTEIN, THE WASHINGTON POST Date: 12-14-2006, Thursday Section: RELIGION Edtion: All Editions
Christine Axsmith was raised Lutheran, with a lineage going back about 500 years on her mother's side.
Which is why it came as a surprise last year when she and her family, gathered at Arlington National Cemetery to bury her grandmother, heard the officiant say he would be reading Jewish prayers, the deceased's "favorites from her childhood."
"We all looke...
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