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Three posters issued by the Irgun organization announcing the deaths of the "Olei HaGardom"

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10.17.2021 07:00am

Three posters issued by the Irgun organization on the deaths of "Olei HaGardom" , 1938-1947.

* Mourning notice on behalf of the Irgun about the deaths of the "Olei HaGardom" Dov Gruner, Dov Rosenbaum, Mordechai Elkushi and Eliezer Kashani: 1947. 36x25 cm. Stains, tears in margins.

* A statement from the Irgun on the deaths of Meir Feinstein and Moshe Barazani: 1947. 36x25 cm.

* "Yizkor" ad in the death of Shlomo Ben Yosef: "... the blood will not be silenced Until the entire State of Israel will be established in his liberated land" [June 1938]. 13x16 cm.

Shlomo Ben Yosef [1923-1938] An illegal immigrant and Betar fighter in Eretz Israel, one of twelve "royal martyrs" ( "Olei HaGardom" ) during the British Mandate. Executed for attempted revenge on Arab bus passengers in response to the execution and murder of nine Jews .

Meir Feinstein [1927-1947] : Caught after placing bombs in suitcases at the Jerusalem train station that resulted to the killing of a British police officer who tried to dismantle. He committed suicide in the prison cell along with Moshe Barzani on April 21, 1947, about four hours before the date set for their execution.

Moshe Barzani [1926-1947]: Caught carrying a grenade, and charged with attempting to assassinate the military commander of Jerusalem.

Dov Gruner [1912-1947]: Arrested during the attack on Ramat Gan police. Executed on April 16, 1947.

Eliezer Kashani [1923-1947] An Irgun underground fighter who was captured by the British when he went into action as part of the 'flogging night', sentenced to death and executed by hanging.

general condition good - moderate.

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5. Three posters issued by the Irgun organization announcing the deaths of the "Olei HaGardom"