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Kook (surname)

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Kook or Cook is a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Abraham Isaac Kook (1865–1935), Chief Rabbi in the British Mandate of Palestine, considered to be Israel's first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi
  • Zvi Yehuda Kook (1891–1982), son of the above, prominent Religious Zionist rabbi
  • Hillel Kook (1915–2001), nephew of Abraham Isaac Kook, prominent Revisionist Zionism activist during World War II

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