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תעוזה רוחנית - סיפורו של הרב אברהם יהושע השל

A documentary film. Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel was an inspiring figure 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. Through interviews, archival photographs, and rarely seen footage, the film follows Heschel’s upbringing in Warsaw as part of a Hassidic dynasty, his escape from the Nazis and arrival in New York in the 1940s, and his emergence as one of the most influential voices in the world of religion. The film was...

Director : Martin Doblemeier

Production Year : 2021

Duration : 57

Language : English