Posts Tagged: Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
On MLK Day, US Jewish Groups Pay Tribute to Late Civil Rights Leader
As Americans marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, US Jewish groups paid tribute to the late iconic civil rights leader. “In a time of...
Quote by Abraham Joshua Heschel to be Centerpiece of Mural in Buenos Aires
JNS.org - A quote from the late Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel will be at the center of a mural set to be painted in a...
Judea Pearl Calls on Cornel West to Withdraw From Talk on Abraham Heschel
A UCLA professor has called on firebrand social activist Professor Cornel West to cancel a keynote address he was set to deliver at the school...
On Selma Anniversary, Remembering the Civil Rights Activism of Rabbi Heschel (VIDEO)
JNS.org - This past weekend marked the 50th anniversary of the march by African-American protesters across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, in defiance...
Fresh Controversy Hits ‘Selma’: Daughter of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel ‘Shocked’ by Exclusion of Her Father From Film
The recently released film 'Selma' is facing a fresh controversy after the daughter of a famed rabbi who was a leader in the Civil Rights...
