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Avraham Stern

Jewish paramilitary leader and founder of Lehi (1907-1942) · Poland · On the map · Writers · Died at 34

Avraham Stern, alias Yair (יאיר), was one of the leaders of the Jewish paramilitary organization Irgun. In September 1940, he founded a breakaway militant Zionist group named Lehi, called the "Stern Gang" by the British authorities and by the mainstream in the Yishuv Jewish establishment.

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The group referred to its members as terrorists and admitted to having carried out terrorist attacks.

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Poland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1942 · aged 34