My Legs Were Praying - Rose, Or N
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"Succinct, inspiring biography of a bridge-building Jewish leader, supplemented by 15 black-and-white photographs. On March 21, 1965, Martin Luther King, Jr. led 8,000 protesters on a 54-mile march from Selma to Montgomery. They invited a distinguished group of religious figures to join them in the front lines, including Abraham Joshua Heschel-a gifted Jewish scholar and teacher whose recent book on the Hebrew prophets was a source of inspiration to Dr. King. Heschel believed standing up for others-particularly the most vulnerable members of society-is a sacred obligation. He wrote that a…mehr

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"Succinct, inspiring biography of a bridge-building Jewish leader, supplemented by 15 black-and-white photographs. On March 21, 1965, Martin Luther King, Jr. led 8,000 protesters on a 54-mile march from Selma to Montgomery. They invited a distinguished group of religious figures to join them in the front lines, including Abraham Joshua Heschel-a gifted Jewish scholar and teacher whose recent book on the Hebrew prophets was a source of inspiration to Dr. King. Heschel believed standing up for others-particularly the most vulnerable members of society-is a sacred obligation. He wrote that a religious person must seek to hold God and humankind "in one thought at one time," suffering "harm done to others," making "compassion" one's "greatest passion." Heschel first learned these essential values as a child in Eastern Europe. This is his story"--
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Or N. Rose is the founding director of the Betty Ann Greenbaum Miller Center for Interreligious Learning and Leadership at Hebrew College in Newton, MA. Before assuming this position in 2016, he worked in various administrative and teaching capacities at Hebrew College. Rose has taught for the Bronfman Youth Fellowships, The Wexner Graduate Fellowship, and in a variety of other academic, religious, and civic contexts throughout North America, and in Asia, Europe, and Israel. A prolific author and editor, his writings have appeared at MyJewishLearning, Religion News Service;  The Times of Israel, Tikkun, The Washington Post, and various scholarly publications. He’s the author and editor of several books including a recent award-winner, With the Best of Intentions: Interreligious Missteps and Unexpected Learnings (Orbis 2023).