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Widow and Son Donate 2025 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree | Woman Born Without a Brain Is a Living Miracle

December 19, 2025 ● 6 min

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A special family donated a very special spruce to be the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree this year. But for Judy Russ, it’s as much a gift for her and her family as it is for America.

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She wasn’t supposed to live past 4; now, at 20, this woman, who was born without a brain, is a living miracle.

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