Ten young Jews disguised as British soldiers, and believed to be members of the Irgun, entered Jaffa in a military truck and bombed an. Arab cafe, causing 19 casualties. Meanwhile attacks ...

“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 ...

At 15, Jack joined the Irgun, a Jewish underground movement led by former Israeli Prime Minister, Menachem Begin and fought in Israel’s War of Independence. In 1949, Jack Grynberg arrived in ...

So some of them turned to smuggling weapons to the newborn Jewish state. Who organized the arms smuggling? Both the Haganah and the Irgun Zvai Leumi organized underground networks to gather ...

Clare historian, Tomás Mac Conmara explores the foundation of the Israeli state and its long history of conflict The oldest ...