In December 1993, a brick was thrown through the window of a Jewish family’s home in Billings, MT. The family had displayed a treasured holiday menorah and anti-Semites attacked. It wasn’t long before thousands of Billing residents displayed menorahs in their windows as a sign of solidarity with their Jewish neighbors. Invoking “our dedication to the principle of religious liberty embodied in the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America,” editors from the Billings Gazette wrote:
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