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Avraham Stern, Polish Zionist leader (died 1942)
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Avraham Stern
Zionist leader (1907–1942)
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 authorities and by the mainstream in the Yishuv Jewish…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Zionism
Movement supporting a Jewish state in Palestine
Zionism is an ethnocultural nationalist movement that emerged in late 19th-century Europe to establish and support a Jewish homeland through the colonization of Palestine, a region corresponding to the Land of Israel in Judaism and central to Jewish history. Zionists wanted to…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)