Netanyahu's father was secretary to Jabotinsky. Begin's group The Irgun was responsible for the horrible massacre of the unarmed citizens of the village of Deir Yassin on 4/9/1948. He even bragged about it in his book - The Revolt: Story of the Irgun.
On Mon, Oct 14, 2024 at 10:21 AM Jim Farmelant via groups.io <jimfarmelant= gmail....@groups.io> wrote: > *“The right-wing Zionists of the interwar era went so far from ghetto and > shtetl culture as to develop an affinity for fascism. This group was led by > the Polish intellectual Ze’ev Jabotinsky and became well known as the > Revisionists. Menachem Begin came out of the Revisionist movement in > Poland. He was a leader of the paramilitary Revisionist auxiliary, Betar, > modeled consciously on the German storm troopers and Mussolini’s > Blackshirts. (Revisionists are now called the Herut Party, the main > component of the Likud coalition).”* > > *“Jabotinsky and Begin welcomed the Nazis, who, they thought, would drive > the Jews out of Europe to Palestine. They also admired the Nazi’s militant > and terrorist tactics. The future belonged, they concluded, to fascist > parties and terrorist groups, and they formed their own. This was useful > during the worst days of British rule, in 1943–47. The Irgun Zvi Leumi > (Begin) and Stern Gang (Yitzhak Shamir), underground terrorist > organizations, grew out of the Revisionist movement and its Betar military > organization.”* > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#32885): https://groups.io/g/marxmail/message/32885 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/109001592/21656 -=-=- POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. #4 Do not exceed five posts a day. -=-=- Group Owner: marxmail+ow...@groups.io Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/marxmail/leave/13617172/21656/1316126222/xyzzy [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
