Women's suffrage poster collection, 1919-1926.

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Women's suffrage poster collection, 1919-1926.

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Posters and pamphlets on the question of women's right to vote and be elected to public office to representative bodies of the Jewish community in Palestine during the period of the British Mandate. The documents present views and arguments on both sides of the issue. Many were signed by rabbis, including Rabbi Abraham Isaac ha-Kohen Kook.

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Kook, Abraham Isaac, 1865-1935

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Abraham Isaac ha-Kohen Kook was born in Latvia in 1864. In 1904 he moved to Palestine and served as rabbi of the Jewish community in Jaffa. In 1919 he became rabbi of the Ashkenazi community of Jerusalem. In 1921, when the Chief rabbinate was established, he was appointed Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Palestine, a position he held until his death in 1935. In 1924 he established his own yeshiva in Jerusalem, known as the Universal Yeshiva or Merkaz ha-Rav. The yeshiva was unique at the time because of...

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