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Abraham Joshua Heschel: The Rabbi Whose Legs Prayed
He fled the Nazis, wrote the most beautiful book about Shabbat ever published, marched with Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, and taught a generation that God is not found in indifference but in the prophetic demand for justice.
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The Spiritual Meaning of Shabbat: A Palace in Time
Shabbat is far more than a day off. It is a taste of the World to Come, a weekly declaration of freedom, and what Abraham Joshua Heschel called 'a palace in time.' Explore the deep spiritual meaning behind Judaism's most sacred day.
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Jews in the Civil Rights Movement: Walking Together Toward Justice
Jewish Americans played a significant role in the civil rights movement, from Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel marching with Dr. King to Jewish lawyers and organizers working for racial equality.
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