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Beloved Rabbi and Author of Bestselling Book 'When Bad Things Happen to Good People' Dies at 88

  • Rabbi Harold S. Kushner believed God's power was limited but God's love was unlimited.
  • Kushner was a congregational rabbi for over two decades and wrote several bestselling books.
  • His most famous book explored how good people can deal with suffering and was inspired by the death of his son.
  • Kushner argued God was omnipotent in love and empathy rather than able to prevent all evil.
  • Kushner's writings provided comfort and wisdom for people of all faiths dealing with life's hardest questions.
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