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Letter From Birmingham Jail Analysis

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In regard to your latest publication entitled “Letter from Birmingham Jail”, I must say that you present your thoughts well. To an extent, I agree with what you put forth. Despite this, I took note of your address directly to us church leaders. You described your belief that we would be some of your “strongest allies”, and stated that instead, some of us are “outright opponents”. To that, I object. Us rabbis, ministers, and priests want only what is best for our Negro brethren and the common good. In our original address on the violent demonstrations, we urge our Negro community to “unite locally in working peacefully” to better Birmingham. We are not making an opposition to the goal of the movement—we fully support it. What we cannot encourage
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