Malca Fein is a fit, sharp, outspoken, perfectly groomed octogenarian with a just a hint of an accent. But get her talking about the past and the fiery Zionist freedom fighter burns through her ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Civilians watch as smoke rises from the Altalena following the IDF shelling off the coast of Tel Aviv, June 1948. (photo credit: ...
All that the Irgun can show for its work is a few damaged telegraph poles, which is a very small reward for months of intensive preparations, especially since the group is reported to be running short ...
A luxury hotel in Jerusalem becomes the target of a deadly resistance bombing. July 22, 1946: Members of the Irgun, the Jewish resistance movement, target the British Army headquarters in Jerusalem’s ...
Re: "Israel's long occupation of the West Bank," Frank V. Martinez, Aug. 8. In what might be labeled as the Hamas history of the Irgun, Martinez omits salient facts. Yes, the Irgun was a terrorist ...
The Haganah and the Irgun Zvai Leumi today engaged in a bitter exchange over their underground radios, while the Stern Group posted angry placards in the streets of this city, following the first step ...
The New York Times was a lot less shy about referring to the Irgun as a terrorist organization back in 1947: A bomb thrown by the Jewish terrorist organization Irgun Zvai Leumi from a speeding taxi ...