Vocabulary Entry

haganah

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noun

A Jewish paramilitary organization that operated in Palestine prior to the establishment of the State of Israel.

Example Sentences

"The Haganah played a crucial role in the defense of Jewish communities in the early 20th century."

"Many members of the Haganah later became leaders in the Israeli Defense Forces."

"The history of the Haganah is a significant part of Israel's struggle for independence."