My Legs Were Praying: A Call for This Moment
In 1965, Abraham Joshua Heschel marched from Selma to Montgomery alongside Martin Luther King Jr. Afterward, he said: “I felt my legs were praying.” Judaism has always held two truths at once — that stillness and prayer prepare us, and that at some point, we must rise and move. The prophets knew this. This is what this moment demands. Where is your Selma?

