Angel Among Men: Impressions from the Life of Rav Avraham Yitzchak Hakohen Kook Zt""L

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Summary: Inspiring stories and thought about Rav Kook Zt"l
Review: This inspiring and moving volume contains stories and anecdotes about the first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Abraham Yitzhak Ha- Kohen Kook. Rabbi Kook was one of the great Torah teaches of the generation, and one of the most important Jewish thinkers of modern times. He was too was a great example of living in according with that most fundamental of all teachings, loving his fellow Jews and human beings. His love of the land of Israel his generosity and openness and help and trust to others in helping build the land and state of Israel are a legacy which lives in and through many of his students and students students today. In this wonderful volume by Simcha Raz translated by Moshe D. Lichtman we see tens of incidents in which the special power of Rabbi Kook is felt . He was one of those rare human beings that brought a sense of holiness to all those who approached him.
This is a most inspiring volume for all who love Torah, the land of Israel and teachings of human goodness.
I would also add that one of the very special features of this volume is that it contains the accounts of many different individuals in regard to what their meeting with Rabbi Kook meant to them.