Martin Luther King Jr.
This rabbi made history in the civil rights era, I had to tell his story - opinion
Since his jail time in St. Augustine, Rabbi Secher has dedicated his life to tikkun olam, repairing the world.
MLK was clear: Anti-Zionism is antisemitism - opinion
Trump releases Martin Luther King Jr. assassination files
Le Pen evokes spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. as supporters rally in Paris
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Jerusalem
Dr. King is often remembered by his famous speech, “I have a dream…” Jerusalem is a city built by dreamers.
Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. - an exemplary leader
When King spoke, he praised Israel as an “oasis in the desert.” He lauded the Jewish people for assisting the blacks in the early years of the century and now.
Raphael Warnock: 'Heschel and King ‘are smiling in this moment'
Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel made the news Wednesday morning when Raphael Warnock, the Democrat who won one of two Georgia Senate elections Tuesday, invoked the rabbi during an interview on CNN.
Joseph Lowery, American civil rights leader, dies at age 98
Lowery was a key ally of Martin Luther King in the US civil rights movement of the 1960s.
Soup kitchen brings together Jewish and black leaders for MLK Day
Several pastors, local officials and representatives of the New York Police Department also were on hand for the Masbia event.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day still relevant in current era
Also known as MLK Day, it was largely overshadowed in Israel this past Monday by pre-election political shenanigans
Al Sharpton admits to using ‘cheap’ rhetoric about Jews
Al Sharpton appealed to Reform Jews for a united front in facing down antisemitism and racism and recounted how the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s widow reprimanded him.
World ORT receives MLK Day humanitarian award
“The Talmud demands Tikkun Olam – that we repair the world. We are in the business of making people capable of dreams and making them fulfill those dreams.”
Maligning Martin Luther King as an enemy of Israel
I am fed up with the hypocrisy of people who claim to be concerned about the human rights of Palestinians but are silent when it comes to their mistreatment by their fellow Arabs.
MLK honored by American Zionist Movement
"I solemly pledge to do my utmost to uphold the fair name of the Jews- because bigotry in any form is an affront to us all" - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.