Abraham Joshua Heschel
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first heard Dec 2024
last heard 12 May
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Abraham Joshua Heschel was a Jewish theologian and philosopher known for his writings on prayer and spirituality.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentRabbi Daniel CohenSomething For Everybody · World Renowned Rabbi: How to Navigate the Darkest Moments of... · 9:54 · 12 May
…And one quote that I think about too is Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel.…
Ezra KleinThe Ezra Klein Show · Best Of: Sabbath and the Art of Rest · 15:29 · Dec 2024
…You call Shabbat in your book a socially reinforced temporal structure. Tell me more about the two sides of that. Temporal reminds me of the Heschel argument that Shabbat is a cathedral in time. It is important to understand it, that it's about time, not space. But as you say, something your book really brings forward is that there is a deeply social dimens…
Judith ShulevitzThe Ezra Klein Show · Best Of: Sabbath and the Art of Rest · 13:41 · Dec 2024
…My book was written in part to look at the Sabbath from the point of view not of a great prophet, which Abraham Joshua Heschel absolutely was, a great rabbi, a great prophet, a great master of poetry and theology, but from the perspective of an ignorant, flawed human being, right? And the great lesson I learned from writing this book was I don't have to yel…
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