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A mix of correspondence and clippings related to the National Conference on Religion and Race which took place in Chicago January 14-17, 1963. Includes the advance text for the talk given by Heschel at the conference entitled, "The Religious Basis of Equality of Opportunity."

A mix of correspondence and clippings related to the National Conference on Religion and Race which took place in Chicago January 14-17, 1963. Includes the advance text for the talk given by Heschel at the conference entitled, "The Religious Basis of Equality of Opportunity."

A mix of correspondence and clippings related to the National Conference on Religion and Race which took place in Chicago January 14-17, 1963. Includes the advance text for the talk given by Heschel at the conference entitled, "The Religious Basis of Equality of Opportunity."

The program for the National Conference on Religion and Race held in Chicago.

A collection of clippings representing the press coverage of the National Conference on Religion and Race.

Clippings related to the Chicago Conference on Religion and Race.

A mix of annotated and underlined typescripts on the topic of religion and race. Includes annotated and underlined typescripts of a draft version of Heschel's "Religion and Race" speech, delivered at the Conference on Religion and Race and galley proofs of Chapters 6 and 7 of The Insecurity of Freedom: "Religion and Race" and "The White Man on Trial."

Programs, seating arrangements, and participant lists for a number of conferences, luncheons and events that Heschel participated in. Includes materials related to the Metropolitan New York Conference on Religion and Race and the Boston Conference on Religion and Race. Also includes materials related to a conference, "Intervention and the American Purpose: Cuba 1962."

Programs, seating arrangements, and participant lists for a number of conferences, luncheons and events that Heschel participated in. Includes materials related to the Metropolitan New York Conference on Religion and Race and the Boston Conference on Religion and Race. Also includes materials related to a conference, "Intervention and the American Purpose: Cuba 1962."

A mix of correspondence, clippings and a typescript. Includes a telegram from President John F. Kennedy requesting Heschel's presence at the White House for a meeting with religious leaders to discuss Civil Rights and a telegram from Heschel to Kennedy confirming his attendance at the meeting. Also includes "A Statement by the Board of Trustees of the National Urban League" related to issues facing "Negro citizens."

Correspondence, clippings and photos related to Heschel's social activism in New York City. Includes a letter from the Executive Director of the New York City Youth Board, Arthur Rogers, and photos he sent that were taken at the Dinner of the Committee of Religious Leaders.

A mix of underlined and annotated typescripts, handwritten notes and a clipping related to the Principal Address that Heschel delivered at the Metropolitan New York Conference on Religion and Race.

Correspondence and clippings related to Heschel's participation in the march from Selma to Montgomery led by Martin Luther King Jr. Contains a letter from Martin Luther King Jr.'s secretary responding to an invitation to Heschel's home for Passover and a small photograph of Martin Luther King Jr., Heschel and others assembling prior to the march.

Mix of materials including correspondence, clippings and typescript related to Heschel's introduction of Martin Luther King at ceremony where King received the World Peace Award of the Synagogue Council of America. Includes original annotated transcript of Heschel's introduction.

Handwritten notes, annotated typescripts and correspondence mainly related to Jewish-Christian relations, discriminatory housing practices in Baltimore and a visit to Philadelphia.

Mix of materials related to Martin Luther King including telegrams from King and others asking for Heschel's participation in various civil rights meetings and movements, and letters from Coretta Scott King regarding King's funeral and creating an MLK Memorial Center. Also includes black and white photograph of Heschel and King in the front line of the Selma march, a program from King's funeral, and a printed pamphlet about King from the Clergy & Laymen Concerned About Vietnam.

Full page newspaper ads for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Inter-Religious Memorial Fund signed by a variety of religious leaders including Heschel.

Mix of materials related to Martin Luther King's funeral including the program from the funeral, correspondence thanking Heschel for his presence at the funeral, and Heschel's annotated copy of the passage from Isaiah that he read at King's funeral.

Correspondence, handwritten notes, typescripts and clippings related to relations between Jews and African Americans. Includes an article from The Jewish Advocate: "Jews and Negroes: Unity from Collision" written by Mrs. Martin Luther King, Jr. [Coretta Scott King].

Language(s): A few materials in Hebrew.

Language(s): A few materials in Hebrew.

Language(s): Some materials in German.

Mix of correspondence from admirers and clippings on a variety of topics. Includes Heschel's editorial "A Jewish Response" in the Catholic News.

Language(s): A few materials in Hebrew.

A mix of handwritten notes, pamphlets, clippings and correspondence related to the CCAR (Central Conference of American Rabbis) and Reform movement. Includes many notes related to Heschel's critiques of Reform theology and practice.

Primarily reports, press releases, bulletins, and journal articles related to the Ecumenical Council and Catholic-Jewish relations. Also includes a carbon from Louis Caplan (President of the American Jewish Committee) to Cardinal Bea attempting to set up the first meeting between Bea and Heschel, and the report "Anti-Jewish Elements in Catholic Liturgy, A Memorandum to The Secretariat for Christian Unity" submitted by the American Jewish Committee.

Mix of materials including bulletins, articles, reports, correspondence, and press releases related to the relationship between Christians and Jews.

Language(s): A few materials in Hebrew.

Mix of reports, clippings, press releases, journal articles, and bulletins related to the Ecumenical Council and the American Jewish Committee. Also includes a letter from Soma Morgenstern to Heschel and a small amount of materials regarding the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry.

Mix of reports, clippings, press releases, journal articles, and bulletins related to the Ecumenical Council and the American Jewish Committee. Also includes a letter from Soma Morgenstern to Heschel and a small amount of materials regarding the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry.

Mix of reports, clippings, press releases, journal articles, and bulletins related to the Ecumenical Council and the American Jewish Committee. Also includes a letter from Soma Morgenstern to Heschel and a small amount of materials regarding the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry.

Mix of reports, clippings, press releases, journal articles, and bulletins related to the Ecumenical Council and the American Jewish Committee. Also includes a letter from Soma Morgenstern to Heschel and a small amount of materials regarding the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry.

Contains two preliminary typescript drafts, "The Image of the Jews in Catholic Teachings" and "Catholics and Jews" submitted by the American Jewish Committee. Also includes a small amount of clippings and correspondence.

Mix of materials related to Rome visits including correspondence from Sophie Bettoja and others, clippings, business cards, and handwritten notes. Also includes galley proof of the article "The Council and the Jewish People" by Hurley.

Language(s): Some materials in German, French, and Latin.

Language(s): Some materials in German, French, and Latin.

Language(s): Some materials in German, French, and Latin.

Language(s): Some materials in German, French, and Latin.

Language(s): Some materials in German, French, and Latin.

Language(s): A few materials in Latin, Italian, and Hebrew.

Language(s): A few materials in Latin, Italian, and Hebrew.

Language(s): Some materials in German.

Language(s): Some materials in German.

Mix of materials including clippings and bulletins related to Joseph B. Soloveitchik. Also includes a copy of a letter from Marc Tanenbaum to Soloveitchik and handwritten notes regarding the conversion of Jews to Catholicism.

Primarily correspondence between Malachi Martin and Heschel related to the proceedings of the Ecumenical Council. Also contains a corrected typescript draft of Martin's statement to the Vatican and two photocopied letters from Martin to Roger Straus.

Transliteration: Hosafot k'Yeriʻot

Language(s): Some materials in German.

Primarily correspondence from Zachariah Shuster to Heschel related to a variety of meetings, activities, and individuals involved in Vatican II. Also includes a small amount of correspondence from Malachi Martin, Rabbi Soloveitchik, and Marc Tanenbaum.

Primarily correspondence from Zachariah Shuster to Heschel related to a variety of meetings, activities, and individuals involved in Vatican II. Also includes a small amount of correspondence from Malachi Martin, Rabbi Soloveitchik, and Marc Tanenbaum.