Video, Photos: Rav Simcha Hakohen Kook and Rabbonim Sail Out to Sea to Daven for Rain

Thursday November 25, 2010 12:40 PM - 5 Comments

rav-simcha-hakohen-kook[Video and photos below.] The Jordan Valley Religious Council together with the Ayelet HaShachar outreach organization held a mass tefillah gathering yesterday on the Kinneret.

Led by Rav Simcha Hakohen Kook, rov of Rechovot and rov of the Churvah Shul, dozens arrived at Kibbutz Ein Gev where they boarded a sailboat and sailed the Sea of Galilee. They blew a shofar and recited a tefillah for rain.

In the following video, Rav Kook speaks about the event:

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 See below for photos:

 

{Yair Alpert-Matzav.com Israel/Arutz Shevah}

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5 Responses to “Video, Photos: Rav Simcha Hakohen Kook and Rabbonim Sail Out to Sea to Daven for Rain”

1. Comment from eretz yisroel yid
Time November 25, 2010 at 1:02 PM

Teshuva Tefilla Tzedaka…

2. Comment from mayim
Time November 25, 2010 at 1:05 PM

What does a mass tefilah on a sailboat?
is that thousands of people on the boat or lehavdil a mass in a bais tiflah?
today every word is
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3. Comment from downtoearth
Time November 25, 2010 at 7:07 PM

weird

4. Comment from dont get it
Time November 26, 2010 at 1:34 AM

Sitting and lurning in a beis hamedrish or davening in a shul would be more effective than going on a field trip to sea. Vus is the point?

5. Comment from Dallas Jew
Time November 26, 2010 at 2:29 AM

In 9 days we in Golus will join you in praying for rain in Barech Aleinu.

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