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Simcha Kook

Israeli rabbi

PersonhumanQ6973529

Also known as Simcha Hacohen Kuk

Born: 1930
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1.Stated in National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority FileRetrieved 2022-05-25
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Died: May 24, 2022
Birthplace: Jerusalem
Citizenship: Israel
Occupation: rabbi
, Av Beit Din
Education: Yeshivat Kfar Haroe
, Hebron Yeshiva
, Q12409170

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Rabbi Simcha HaKohen Kook was the Rabbi and Av Beit Din of Rehovot, and the rabbi of the restored Hurva Synagogue in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.

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Sex or gender: male
Religion or worldview: Judaism
Member of: Chief Rabbinate Council
Child: Ḥaim Ḳooḳ
Father: Refaʼel Ḳuḳ, ha-Kohen
Sibling: Shlomo Zalman Kook
Nahum Kook
Avraham Yitzhak Kook
Affiliation: Haredi Judaism

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