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Zvi Yehuda Kook

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Religious zionist leader (1891-1982)

IsraelLived 1891 to 1982 · aged 90
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Zvi Yehuda Kook was an ultranationalist Orthodox rabbi. He was the son of Abraham Isaac Kook, the first Ashkenazi chief rabbi of British Mandatory Palestine. Both father and son are credited with developing Kookian Zionism, which became the dominant form of Religious Zionism.

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Kook (left) with rabbis Shlomo Goren (middle) and Abraham Shapira (right) at Mercaz HaRav, 1981Kook (left) with rabbis Shlomo Goren (middle) and Abraham Shapira (right) at Mercaz HaRav, 1981Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook lights the torch, independence day eve, 1957Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook lights the torch, independence day eve, 1957Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook with Israeli forces at the Western Wall shortly after its capture in 1967Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook with Israeli forces at the Western Wall shortly after its capture in 1967

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Zvi Yehuda Kook was an ultranationalist Orthodox rabbi. He was the son of Abraham Isaac Kook, the first Ashkenazi chief rabbi of British Mandatory Palestine. Both father and son are credited with developing Kookian Zionism, which became the dominant form of Religious Zionism. He was Rosh Yeshiva (dean) of the Mercaz HaRav yeshiva.

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Israel
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deceased
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Lived 1891 to 1982 · aged 90
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