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Abraham Joshua Heschel on judaism

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God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism

This companion volume to Man Is Not Alone discusses not man's search for God but God's for man--the notion of a chosen people, an idea which, he writes, "signifies not a quality inherent in the people but a relationship between the people and God."

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The Insecurity of Freedom: Essays on Human Existence

The Insecurity of Freedom is a collection of essays on Human Existence by one of the foremost Jewish thinkers of our time, Abraham Joshua Heschel. "Our theme is religion and its relationship to the free society."

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Two Friends, Two Prophets Abraham Joshua Heschel and Martin Luther King Jr.

“Racism Is Satanism.” It was this conviction that launched Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, a religious Jew from a Hasidic family in Poland, into the American civil rights movement.

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Israel: An Echo of Eternity

Israel: An Echo of Eternity is Dr. Heschel's book about the past, present, and future home of the Jews. According to Dr. Heschel the presence of Israel has tremendous historical and religious significance for the whole world: "History is not always made by men alone...

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A Passion for Truth

It is comparatively easy to preach joy and fervor, but to demand Truth is like shaping marble without tools. And so [the Kotzker] went looking for a few surging people and called loudly upon their souls to bend their conceit and see the Truth beneath the soil....

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The Legacy of Abraham Joshua Heschel

Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, a theological consultant of the American Jewish Committee has worked hard to remove from the teaching of the Catholic Church any anti-Semitic words and any reference to a mission of the church for the conversion of the Jews.

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Abraham Joshua Heschel Remembered

Part one of a program produced by JTS in the 90s on the 20th anniversary of Heschel's death. Dialogue between Cornel West and Ismar Schorsch followed by 1972 Eternal Light interview with Heschel himself.

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