The Prophets

Book Cover-The Prophets, two colors red and gold

The Prophets (1962):

Heschel offers a comprehensive study of the Hebrew prophets in this influential work. He highlights the prophetic call to social justice and ethical behavior, emphasizing the prophets’ role in challenging injustice and promoting a deeper understanding of God’s will. This work was adapted from his dissertation Das prophetische Bewuβstein (Prophetic Consciousness).

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Heschel’s confidence in the power of the tradition was a constant example throughout his life. Rabbi David Wolpe He lives on in me in my social and interfaith activism, as I expect our partners to stand by us as we stand by them. Rabbi Susan Grossman Castle in Time Orchestra, "Prophets"