• 1. Abraham Joshua Heschel - Wikipedia

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  Description: WEBAbraham Joshua Heschel (January 11, 1907 – December 23, 1972) was a Polish-American rabbi and one of the leading Jewish theologians and Jewish philosophers of the 20th century. Heschel, a professor of Jewish mysticism at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, authored a number of widely read books on Jewish philosophy and was a leader in the civil …

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• 2. Abraham Joshua Heschel: A Prophet's Prophet | My Jewish Learning

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  Description: WEBAbraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972), a descendant of two important Hasidic dynasties, was born in Warsaw. After receiving a thorough Jewish education in Poland, Heschel entered the University of Berlin, where in 1934 he received his doctorate for a …

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• 3. Heschel, Abraham Joshua | The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research …

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  Description: WEBJanuary 11, 1907 to December 23, 1972. Abraham Joshua Heschel was a Jewish theologian and philosopher with a social consciousness that led him to participate in the civil rights movement. Considered “one of the truly great men” of his day and a “great prophet” by Martin Luther King, Jr., Heschel articulated to many Jewish Americans and ...

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• 4. Home - Abraham Joshua Heschel School

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  Description: WEBAbout Heschel When the Abraham Joshua Heschel School was founded in 1983, a new model of Jewish day school was created. Named after one of the great Jewish leaders, teachers, and activists of the twentieth century, The Heschel School opened with a commitment to creating a pluralistic Jewish community dedicated to the values that characterized Rabbi Heschel’s …

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• 5. Abraham Joshua Heschel - Jewish Virtual Library

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  Description: WEBAbraham Joshua Heschel was a Jewish American rabbi, scholar, and philosopher who was very active in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. Heschel descended on his father's side from Dov Baer (the Maggid) of Mezeritch and Abraham Joshua Heschel of Apta (Opatow); on his mother's side from Levi Isaac of Berdichev. After traditional Jewish studies, he obtained …

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• 6. Abraham Joshua Heschel | Prophetic Activist, Civil Rights Leader

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  Description: WEBMar 13, 2024 · philosophy of religion. Abraham Joshua Heschel (born 1907, Warsaw, Pol., Russian Empire [now in Poland]—died Dec. 23, 1972, New York, N.Y., U.S.) was a Jewish theologian and philosopher, noted for his presentation of the prophetic and mystical aspects of Judaism and for his attempt to construct a modern philosophy of religion on the basis of ...

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• 7. Teachings of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel | jewishideas.org

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  Description: WEBRabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972) was one of the major voices in Jewish thought and philosophy during the 20th century. Born in Poland, he received a traditional yeshiva education and rabbinic ordination. He then pursued his doctoral work at the University of Berlin, and also studied at the Hochschule fur die Wissenschaft des Judentums.

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• 8. Life and Work - The Enduring Echoes of His Song

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  Description: WEBEarly Life. 1907–1923. January 11, 1907: Abraham Joshua Heschel was born in Warsaw. He was the youngest of six children of Moshe Mordecai Heschel and Reizel Perlow Heschel. His six siblings were Sarah, Dvora Miriam, Esther Sima, Gittel, and Jacob. He was part of a Hassidic dynasty, stemming from a long line of rabbis.

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• 9. The Theology of Abraham Joshua Heschel | Reuven Kimelman

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  Link: https://www.firstthings.com/article/2009/12/the-theology-of-abraham-joshua-heschel

  Description: WEBOr so Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907–1972) often said. To learn Jewish theology, then, is to relive the history of God’s encounter with the Jewish people, for theology and history are inseparable. What God revealed to Israel through the prophets, the sages, and the mystics is the “bold and dangerously paradoxical idea” that God needs man.

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• 10. Heschel & the Holocaust - The Abraham Joshua Heschel School

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  Description: WEBAbout Heschel When the Abraham Joshua Heschel School was founded in 1983, a new model of Jewish day school was created. Named after one of the great Jewish leaders, teachers, and activists of the twentieth century, The Heschel School opened with a commitment to creating a pluralistic Jewish community dedicated to the values that characterized Rabbi Heschel’s …

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