As the bus approached, Schein fired several shots before his gun jammed and, when Ben-Yosef tossed the grenade, it failed to detonate and the bus, with its 24 Arab passengers, drove away with its pas ...
In 1977, before the Camp David talks, Begin and Sadat had a preliminary meeting at Jerusalem’s King David Hotel. On July 22, ...
In Lebanon and Syria today, the reverse is the case. For different historical reasons (Lebanon, longstanding social fissures; ...
In 1948, he was an 18-year-old student at the Telz Yeshiva in Cleveland. Somehow, he caught wind of the fact that Zionist activists were looking for young men and women to help the Jewish state in unc ...
a tragedy that led many Jews to believe in the need for armed action, Irgun – Hā Irgun Ha-Tzvaʾī Ha-Leūmī b-Ērētz Yiśrāʾel – the National Military Organization in the Land of Israel – was formed in ...
Forty-one Jews were stabbed, kicked and beaten to death ... The bombing is believed to be the work of the Irgun which yesterday killed 13 Arabs at the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem in a similar ...
“I also do not underrate the physical courage of the Irgun, and I know that they do ... JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining ...
Your father z”l's 40th Yahrzeit is coming up soon. And although I’ve never seen any movement when passing by, I would imagine your father must be turning over in his grave.
The incident shocked the Jewish community in Israel and the rest ... Following the British withdrawal on May 14, 1948, the Hagana and Irgun forces took control of the neighborhood and the Police ...
(Jabotinsky, 1939) + “By a Jewish National Home I mean the creation ... were massacred by Zionist terrorist militias (members of Irgun and Stern Gang). After six months, when the Nakba (the ...
It’s time for the lesson of the Altalena to be implemented in Lebanon. Only one army can be allowed to operate in Lebanon for peace and prosperity to exist in the Land of the Cedars.