'I have a dream': Jews and African Americans celebrate freedom together
"It was Dr. King who took the Hebrew Bible and made it a modern liberation manifesto, thereby demonstrating to the Jewish community, the contemporary power of Jewish prophecy and values."
RABBI ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL presents a Judaism and World Peace award to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1965.(photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)ByHADASSAH BRENNER