The Irgun women, often varying in age from teens to young adults, participated in every aspect of the underground organization’s activities. The burning sensation on Devorah Kalfus-Nehushtan’s leg was ...

Sinat hinam," baseless hatred, was the cause of the destruction of the Second Temple, and remains our great vulnerability and ...

The Irgun Tzva’i Le’umi or National Military Organisation, usually known by its Hebrew acronym Etzel or simply as “the Irgun” (“the Organisation”), was maybe the most efficacious fighting force in pre ...

Ever since the November 1928 White Paper, the blowing of the shofar, the ram’s horn, among other customs, had been prohibited at the Western Wall — Much to the chagrin of the Irgun. It was on December ...

Even if liquor had as much to do with it as love, all children want to feel that they are the result of a romantic union rather than sleazy circumstance. All the peoples of the world prefer the ...

Chodesh Irgun. It’s upon us again, as it is every year, several weeks after Simchat Torah. Never heard of it? For those living outside of Israel, this is Chodesh Irgun in a nutshell: Each year, about ...

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 ...

The Irgun Zvai Leumi today issued an announcement to the press stating that the two British soldiers who were being held as hostages by the Jewish underground organization have been hanged. The Irgun ...

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