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Rabbi Dov Kook's Son Updates on Father's Critical Condition After Two Months Bedridden

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First reported by Now 14 · 15 hours ago

What happened

Rabbi Dov Kook has been bedridden for over two months in a very serious condition, showing minor improvements but remaining mostly immobile. His son, Gadaliah Kook, shared these details and urged the public to keep praying for his father's recovery.

  • 01Rabbi Dov Kook has been bedridden for more than two months with a very severe condition.
  • 02He has shown minor improvements, such as swallowing water and nodding during a visit.
  • 03Rabbi Kook attempts to speak but cannot produce sound, and remains mostly immobile.
  • 04His son described intense physical suffering including stiff muscles and burning eyes.
  • 05The family sees small signs of hope but stresses the need for continued prayers for recovery.

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SrugimRight · Hebrew15 hours ago
Rabbi Dov Kook's Son Updates on Father's Critical Condition After Two Months Bedridden
Now 14Right · Hebrew15 hours ago
Maya Same Calls for Prayers as Rabbi Dov Kook’s Condition Remains Critical

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