Abraham Joshua Heschel: Prophetic Witness.(Review)

American Jewish History | March 1, 2000| | Copyright

Abraham Joshua Heschel: Prophetic Witness. By Edward K. Kaplan and Samuel H. Dresner. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. x + 402 pp.

All his life Abraham Joshua Heschel was something of an anomaly, never quite fitting into his surroundings. As a young person growing up in a Hasidic rebbe's home in Warsaw, he yearned for secular learning and a wider intellectual sphere. As a student in Vilna and later in Berlin, he remained an outsider, a traditional Jew surrounded by secular scholars. At the Liberal Berlin Hochschule, he was considered Orthodox, and yet his ...

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