During that year he decided to re-establish Beit El in Samaria in the West Bank, nearly 2,000 years after the community was destroyed, for which he received the blessing of the late Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook, Dean of Yeshivat Merkaz HaRav, for the project.
He decided to re-establish Beit El in Samaria in the West Bank, nearly 2,000 years after the community was destroyed. This was for which he received the blessing of the late Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook for the project. This was during that year. The late Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook was Dean of Yeshivat Merkaz HaRav.