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Out of the ruins: Restoration of Jerusalem's historic Hurva synagogue speeds ahead. Site where Herzl, Kook and Jabotinsky spoke is now being returned to former glory
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ETGAR LEFKOVITS
Jerusalem Post
03-28-2008
Headline: Out of the ruins: Restoration of Jerusalem's historic Hurva synagogue speeds ahead. Site where Herzl, Kook and Jabotinsky spoke is now being returned to former glory
Byline: ETGAR LEFKOVITS
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 01
Friday, March 28, 2008 -- It was a focal point of Jewish spiritual and cultural life in Jerusalem. It hosted the installation of the Ashkenazi chief rabbis of Palestine, and the historic addresses by Theodor Herzl at the turn of the century and by Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak Hacohen Kook over the fate of European Jewry ...
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