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Avraham Stern

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HistoryFebruary 12, 1942

Avraham Stern Is Killed

On this day, February 12, 1942, British police shot Avraham Stern, founder of Lehi, in a Tel Aviv apartment. The circumstances of the shooting remain disputed.

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History1907

Avraham Stern Is Born

Avraham Stern, known as Yair, was born in Suwałki in 1907.

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