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Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its ...

Jews throughout every city, town, and settlement in Palestine today went on a two-hour general strike during the symbolic funeral of Yechiel Schwartz, who was killed in a clash when armed British ...

LONDON — Seventy-five years after a group of young Jewish men disappeared without trace in the waters between Haifa and Lebanon, their names have been commemorated in a British military cemetery. The ...

The documents were from the first Palmach conference in 1949, which took place after the dismantling of the organization due to the establishment of the Israel Defense Forces with the establishment of ...

Of all the fighters of the Independence war, only three men are still with us: David Levin, Avraham Savir (Stashevsky) and Shmuel Lalkin, all in their mid-90s THE GROUP: (front row, left to right) ...

Several hundred former members of Palmach, the commando arm of Israel’s defense forces during the 1948 war for independence, joined former Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion and Deputy Prime Minister ...

If you're interested in Israel's military history, don't miss the Palmach Museum. Located just a short walk from the Eretz Israel Museum, this compact facility walks visitors through the origins of ...

The Palmach Museum is an experimental museum, using stories of individuals and groups to tell the Palmach legacy. Visitors hear personal accounts of young Palmach recruits from its establishment ...