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Avraham Stern
Organization founder
1907 – 1942
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Who was Avraham Stern?
Avraham Stern, alias Yair was one of the leaders of the Jewish paramilitary organization Irgun. In September 1940, he founded a breakaway militant Zionist group named Lehi, called the "Stern Gang" by the British colonial authorities and by their assistants in the Yishuv establishment.
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- Born
- Dec 23, 1907
Suwałki - Ethnicity
- Poles
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- Israel
- Education
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Died
- Feb 12, 1942
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on July 23, 2013
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