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Profiles Abraham Heschel, a Jewish rabbi who grew up in eastern Europe; taught, spoke, and wrote about Judaism and civil rights; and walked with Martin Luther King, Jr., in the 1965 march in Selma, Alabama.
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Perhaps best known by most Americans for his headline-making participation in the 1965 Selma, Alabama demonstration alongside the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., Heschel was also an extraordinary Jewish educator and the author of nearly two dozen books.He inspired millions of Jews and non-Jews alike throughout the world with his writings and his campaigns for social causes. Ages 9-12
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