Why Rav Kook Cried?

A reflection on Rav Kook's powerful Rosh Hashanah drasha about the Shofar, based on his teachings on tefillah and the connection to Parashas Shoftim, written in honor of Rav Kook's yartzeit

An Illustration of the Blowing of the Shofar, With the Sound Waves Visualized Emanating from the Horn | Generative AI

Today is the 89th yartzeit of Rav Avraham Yitzchak Hakohen Kook Zt’l. I thought it would be appropriate to share some words of wisdom that he shared during his 1933 drasha on Rosh Hashanah in Beis Knesses HaChurva. Additionally, I would l…