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Abraham Joshua Heschel

Polish-american rabbi, philosopher, and civil rights activist (1907-1972).

Born January 11th, 1907 in Warsaw.

Died December 23rd, 1972 at 65 years old in New York City.

Occupations
Judaic scholar, philosopher, rabbi, university teacher

As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two. Norman Wisdom