Yethomim Hayinu Ve’ein Av! [“We Have Been Orphaned!”]

AUCTION 51 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Books, Part II

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Lot 235
(KOOK, ABRAHAM ISAAC HAKOHEN)

Yethomim Hayinu Ve’ein Av! [“We Have Been Orphaned!”]

Broadside announcing the death of Chief Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook. Issued by the Administration of Yeshivath Merkaz HaRav, founded by Rabbi Kook in Jerusalem Folded. 18 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches

(Jerusalem): Yechiel Werker 1935

Est: $600 - $900
Rabbi Kook (1865-1935), first Aschkenazic Chief Rabbi of Eretz Israel, passed away on 3rd Ellul, 1935.