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(Hebrew: “Defense”), Zionist military organization representing the majority of the Jews in Palestine from 1920 to 1948. Organized to combat the revolts of Palestinian Arabs against the Jewish settlement of Palestine, it early came under the influence of the Histadrut (“General Federation of Labour”). Although it was outlawed by the British Mandatory authorities and was poorly armed, it managed effectively to defend Jewish settlements.
The Haganah’s activities were moderate, at least until the end of World War II, in accord with the organized Jewish community’s policy of havlaga (“self-restraint”); it opposed the political philosophy and terrorist activities of ... (100 of 298 words)
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