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Zvi Yehuda Kook

Rabbi
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... Wikipedia
Born: April 23, 1891, Žeimelis, Lithuania
Died: March 9, 1982 (age 90 years), Jerusalem
Spouse: Chava Leah Hutner (m. 1922–1944)
Position: Rosh yeshiva