You Are My Witness The Living Words of Rabbi Marshall T. Meyer

Name: You Are My Witness The Living Words of Rabbi Marshall T. Meyer
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ISBN: 9780312328078

ISBN-10: 0312328079

ISBN-13: 9780312328078

Edition: 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Jane Isay, Rabbi Marshall T. Meyer, Naomi Meyer

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Marshall Meyer, who died at age 64 in 1993, was a human rights leader and a powerful voice for justice. People flocked to hear him in Argentina, where he served as a rabbi for twenty-five years. In the mid-1980's, he became the spiritual leader of the fastest growing Jewish congregation in the U.S., Congregation B'Nai Jeshurun. People like Sam Freedman, Richard Bernstein, and Jan Hoffman of the New York Times are members. Harvey Cox, Elie Wiesel, and William Sloan Coffin were close friends. After the rabbi's untimely death, Jane Isay had urged his widow, Naomi Meyer, partner in faith and action, to create a book from his writings so that his voice would not be silenced forever. Instead of…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 9/8/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Jane Isayhas been an editor for over forty years. She discovered Mary Pipher'sReviving Ophelia, commissioned Patricia O'Connor's bestsellingWoe Is Iand Rachel Simmons'Odd Girl Out, and edited such nonfiction classics asPraying for SheetrockandFriday Night Lights.She lives in New York City, not too far from her grown children and grandchild.



Introduction



Faith



Confronting God in Events



War and Peace



Pray, Dream, Remember



Days of Awe



The Lessons of Argentina


Epilogue


Editor's Note


First-Line Index