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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 433

Etzel

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a ceremony for fallen members of the Etzel paramilitary organization in Jaffa on May 2, 2024. (Maayan Toaf/GPO)
May 2, 2024, 9:29 pm
PM reiterates pledge to enter Rafah, notes coalition ‘disagreements’ on security
Netanyahu acknowledges diverging views over correct course of action in ‘distant and close theaters’; Hamas chief says truce deal being looked at in ‘positive spirit’
By Lazar Berman, AFP and ToI Staff
Portrait of Geula Cohen, in her home in Jerusalem. May 24, 2011.( Nati Shohat/FLASH90)
December 19, 2019, 1:12 am
Geula Cohen, pre-state underground fighter, veteran right-wing MK, dies at 93
President Rivlin leads praise for the Etzel and Stern gang member turned politician who was vocal opponent of Israeli withdrawals from lands captured in Six Day War
By ToI Staff
Shalom (Zvi) Harry Davidowitz, an American rabbi who helped draft Israel's constitution (far left) with Shaul Tchernichovky, Eliyahu Goldenberg, Tel Aviv mayor Israel Rokach and Simon Dubnov (Courtesy Toldot Yisrael)
May 8, 2019, 10:28 pm
Video project tells tales of American Jews who helped fledgling Israel take wing
Toldot Yisrael is racing to interview anyone with a role in the establishment of the state, from those who ‘schlepped’ backpacks for the Haganah to a Davidka bomb maker
By Jessica Steinberg
Tour guide Moshe Ben Yehuda speaks at the Lehi Museum in Tel Aviv. (Shmuel Bar-Am)
April 1, 2017, 8:08 am
In Tel Aviv, a glimpse into the turbulent years when the British ruled
Lehi leader Avraham Stern was gunned down 75 years ago in an unassuming apartment; it now houses a museum dedicated to the underground group
By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am
Uri Pilichowski
December 20, 2016, 4:06 pm
Uri Pilichowski
David Friedman and Albert Einstein
If the great physicist and Zionist could link Menachem Begin to Nazism, the ‘kapo’ epithet should be no big deal
Rabbi She'ar Yashuv Cohen (screen capture: YouTube)
September 6, 2016, 1:27 pm
Rabbi She’ar Yashuv Cohen, ‘scholar and warrior,’ dies at 88
Former Haifa chief rabbi, the son of a famed ascetic, was a POW, vegetarian and interfaith activist; ‘In his life he combined the book and the sword,’ Netanyahu says
By David Sedley
Michael Oren
May 17, 2016, 7:56 pm
Michael Oren
A politicized army is a threat to Israel
Any intervention of IDF commanders in domestic politics is the first step toward the end of democratic rule
Russian Orthodox at the Russian Compound (photo credit: Shmuel Bar-Am)
November 22, 2013, 9:41 am
From Russia with love from the tzar’s brother
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovitch built the Russian Compound in the late 1800’s for the pilgrims who were swarming to Jerusalem. Then the revolutionaries got him
By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am
Yitzhak Berman (photo credit: Courtesy/Government Advertising Office)
August 4, 2013, 12:56 pm
Former Knesset speaker Yitzhak Berman dies at 100
‘The pain at his passing is the pain over the passing of a generation,’ says Knesset Speaker Edelstein of the former Etzel fighter
By Haviv Rettig Gur and JTA
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