Poster collection, 1944-1948.

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Poster collection, 1944-1948.

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Includes a pamphlet on the ideology of the Irgun and its accomplishments; posters with calls to action, calls for unity, explanations of Irgun activities, and denunciations of Jews who collaborated or cooperated with the British authorities; and death notices for Irgun fighters.

23 items.

Yeshiva University

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Yeshiva University

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Irgun tsevaʼi leʼumi

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The Irgun (Etsel) was a military organization founded in Palestine in 1931. Its ideology was based on the teachings of Vladimir Jabotinsky, which stated that armed Jewish force was the prerequisite for a Jewish state and that every Jew had a right to enter Palestine. Its symbol was a hand holding a rifle over the map of present day Israel and Jordan with the motto "Raḳ kakh" ("Only thus"). This symbol is on most of the items in this collection. Menachem Begin was the commander of the Irgun from...

Begin, Menachem, 1913-1992

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