The story of the rabbi, Yossi Feintuch, and the minister, John Yonker, began just a few years ago, when the rabbi’s son was hit by a car and badly injured. Yonker, of Columbia’s First Christian Church, picked up the phone to say his family was praying for the Feintuchs.
This is the story of the Rabbi and the Minister
It is the story of two men of different faiths whose friendship thrives in a world torn apart by religious strife, in a town that Neo-Nazis chose to visit with their message of hate.
Saturday, July 14, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 4:28 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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