Overview

An inspiring portrait of the life and legacy of Jewish theologian and philosopher, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel. Heschel was one of the most remarkable and inspiring figures of the American 20th Century. He was a mentor to Martin Luther King, Jr and the entire Civil Rights Movement, a leading critic of the Vietnam War, a champion for Soviet Jews, and a pioneer in the work of interfaith dialogue.

Cast

James Rudin

Self

Susannah Heschel

Self

Walter Brueggemann

Self

Arnold Eisen

Self

Sharon Brous

Self

Shai Held

Self

John Lewis

Self

Andrew Young

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Benjamin Sax

Self

Taylor Branch

Self

Michael Lerner

Self

John Connelly

Self