The Martin Luther King Mitzvah
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2018
A young boy named David learns about the Jewish concept of Mitzvah (commandment/good deed) through his interactions with Martin Luther King Jr.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Historical context of civil rights struggles is mentioned.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story promotes interfaith understanding and respect.
Christians are portrayed positively through MLK Jr.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate courage in advocating for justice.
Jewish and Christian values of service are explored.
The story highlights love for humanity and justice.
Concepts of good deeds and ethical living are central.
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