Rudy Newman or Rudolph Jack Newman z”l from Detroit was amongst the servicemen in the 1948 war along with those who served in
The annual Mickey Marcus Memorial service was held on 7th May at West Point cemetery. To read the full story of Mickey Marcus
Source : https://www.toldotyisrael.org/en/ Eyewitness 1948: The American Contribution American Jews played a little known, yet key role in Israel’s founding. This one of many short
Al Schwimmer, who guided the vast operation to build Israel’s air force, with Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion. (Courtesy of Boaz Dvir) A
Martin Allen Ribakoff was a volunteer in the Israel War of Independence 1948. See book titled THE MIDNIGHTERS by Rowland Barber, Crown Publishing,
Source: TimesofIsrael APR 20, 2015, 3:51 PM ( see pictures of each individual at bottom of page) The Wingmen: A story of Czechoslovak
Source : TimesofIsrael Moshe (born Mojžíš Weiner) was born in 1928 in Behynka in the Nitra district in Slovakia. As the Nazi Germany
Smoky Simon’s talk on the role of Machal in Israel’s War of Independence
by Aron Heller Late on the night of Oct. 24, 1948, on the last night of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot and amid
EXTRACT FROM HOUSE OF COMMONS SITTINGS IN THE U.K. CONCERNING THE FIVE RAF HANSARD AIRCRAFT SHOT DOWN MAY 11, 1949 http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1949/may/11/israel-attacked-british-aircraftHANSARD 1803–2005 →
In establishing the Codes-and Cipher Section of the Israel Air Force in Tel Aviv, I needed tens of workers, not only to make
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Eddy Kaplansky On the evening of July 11, 1948, a DC-3 co-piloted by Eddy Kaplansky bombed a crossroad outside Kuneitra on Syria’s Golan
Avro Ansons On the advice of British pilots John Harvey, Freddy Fredkins and Joe Sutherland, who had flying experience on Ansons, Emanuel Tzur,
The IAF was a unique Air Force in three respects – it was born at the same time as the State of Israel
William Fisher, the son of Chaim-Zeev and Frieda, was born in Proskorov in Podolia, a province of Russia, on 28th August 1923, two
THE ROLE OF THE CZECHOSLOVAKIAN AVIA-S199 THE ISRAEL AIR FORCE’S FIRST COMBAT AIRCRAFT By Smoky Simon During World War ll, Czechoslovakian factories