Ami Fields-Meyer @fieldsmeyer.com · Apr 25

And then there is Abraham Joshua Heschel, also out of Hasidut, held up as a paragon of Jewish light and life by precisely the people and organizations who would today demonize him if he embraced Palestinian life with the vigor that he embraced African American life.

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Ami Fields-Meyer · Apr 25

Each lived in periods of intense anti-Jewish violence, far greater than anything that we are facing as a people today. Were all of them infected with the virus of Western values? Were all of them sad and confused little universalists? Did all of them just want to please their friends?