My Legs Were Praying: A Biography of Abraham Joshua Heschel

by Or N. Rose

Succinct, inspiring biography of a bridge-building Jewish leader, supplemented by 25 black-and-white photographs

On March 21, 1965, Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights organizers led 8,000 protesters on a 54-mile march from Selma to Montgomery. They invited a distinguished group of national religious figures to join them in the front lines. One of these was Abraham Joshua Heschel--a gifted Jewish scholar, teacher,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 195897272X
• ISBN13: 9781958972724
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Monkfish Book Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages