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Jewish paramilitary in Mandatory Palestine
The Palmach (Hebrew: פלמ״ח, acronym for פלוגות מחץ, Plugot Maḥatz, "Strike Phalanges/Companies") was the elite combined strike forces and sayeret unit
Palmach
Museum in Tel Aviv, Israel
The Palmach Museum (Hebrew: מוזיאון הפלמ"ח) is a museum located in Ramat Aviv, Israel dedicated to the Palmach, the strike-force of the pre-state underground
Palmach_Museum
Zionist paramilitary organization (1920–1948)
the Haganah aerial service Palmach, the elite fighting force of Haganah Palavir, the Palmach aerial service Palyam, the Palmach naval service Irgun, a Zionist
Haganah
Prime Minister of Israel (1974–1977; 1992–1995)
agriculture in school and excelled as a student. As a teenager, he joined the Palmach, the commando force of the Yishuv. He eventually rose through its ranks
Yitzhak_Rabin
HaPalmach (Hebrew: הפלמ"ח) is a street in the Katamon neighborhood of Jerusalem. The street is named for the Palmach paramilitary forces (acronym for plugot
HaPalmach_Street
Palmach offensive
Operation Yiftach (Hebrew: מבצע יפתח, Mivtza Yiftah) was a Palmach offensive carried out between 28 April and 23 May 1948. The objectives were to capture
Operation_Yiftach
Israeli song
Wilensky written in 1948. It was first performed by the Chizbatron band of Palmach. It was first published in Beshaar, the literary supplement of Al HaMishmar
Hayu_Zmanim
18 February, killing 7 residents and injuring 45. On 28 February, the Palmach organised a bombing attack against a garage in Haifa, killing 30 people
Killings and massacres during the 1948 Palestine war
Killings_and_massacres_during_the_1948_Palestine_war
Israeli Palmach parachutist (1918-1978)
Yoel Palgi (Hebrew: יואל פלגי; born Emil Nussbacher 1918–1978) was a Palmach parachutist who was dropped by Britain into Yugoslavia during the Second
Yoel_Palgi
Unit of the Israel Defense Forces
the 1948 Arab–Israeli War it was a Palmach infantry brigade. It was formed in late April 1948 from existing Palmach battalions: the First Battalion, that
Yiftach_Brigade
German-born British anti-fascist activist
In the summer of 1948, Konopinski traveled to Israel to fight in the Palmach during the Israeli War of Independence, where he trained with Vidal Sassoon
Jules_Konopinski
Israeli lawyer and State Attorney General
(née Davidovich), a painter, and to Emanuel Baharav, who served in the Palmach and fought in the War of Independence. She did her military service in
Gali_Baharav-Miara
Israeli author, editor, and media personality
media personality. She was a commander in the pre-state Jewish underground Palmach. Netiva ("Tiva") Ben-Yehuda was born in Tel Aviv, in Mandate Palestine
Netiva_Ben-Yehuda
1944–1948 paramilitary terror campaign
Two days later, the Palmach again bombed the police coast guard station at Givat Olga, killing a British soldier, while a Palmach attack on the Royal
Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine
Jewish_insurgency_in_Mandatory_Palestine
1948 mass killing by Zionist militants
primarily by the Irgun and Lehi, who were supported by the Haganah and Palmach. The massacre was carried out despite the village having agreed to a non-aggression
Deir_Yassin_massacre
belonging to the settlement. At sixteen, he left school and joined the Palmach, the elite strike force of the Haganah. He fought in the 1948 Arab-Israeli
Zvi_Ofer
Israeli model and actress (born 2001)
and currently[citation needed] stars in the Israeli television series Palmach on Teen Nick via yes. Yael Shelbia Cohen was born in Nahariya, to a national
Yael_Shelbia
Place in Jerusalem, Israel
Tzova (Hebrew: צובה) also Palmach Tzova or Tzuba, is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Judean Hills, on the western outskirts of Jerusalem,
Tzova
Israeli general (1927–2014)
(Hebrew: יצחק חופי; 25 January 1927 – 15 September 2014) was a member of the Palmach, IDF General, chief of the Northern Command (Israel), and director of the
Yitzhak_Hofi
Retired Israeli brigadier general
of the Palmach, the elite strike force of the Haganah. His father, Zvi Spector, was the commander of Operation Boatswain, a failed 1941 Palmach mission
Iftach_Spector
Units of the Israel Defense Forces
Jewish militia and ancestor of the Israel Defense Forces, established the Palmach as an elite strike force with British assistance due to the Axis advance
Special_forces_of_Israel
Israeli spy (1922–2002)
wrote a book about the undercover unit he helped to create inside the Palmach, which was posthumously published by the Israeli Ministry of Defense and
Gamliel_Cohen
Corps of the Haganah in Mandatory Palestine
the Posh. It was the Haganah's main surface corps, alongside Him and the Palmach. 1939 was a turning point for the Jewish Defence forces. Orde Wingate was
Hish_(Haganah_corps)
Israeli intelligence officer and spy (1924–2020)
"Mista'arev". Starting as an undercover operative in the "Arab Section" of the Palmach in Mandatory Palestine, he later became one of the founding members of
Isaac_Shoshan
1946 British military operation against Jewish paramilitaries in Mandatory Palestine
documentary proof of Jewish Agency approval of sabotage operations by the Palmach and of an alliance between the Haganah and the more violent Lehi (Stern
Operation_Agatha
Raid on Arab village, mandatory palestine
was an attack on the Palestinian village of al-Khisas carried out by the Palmach on December 18, 1947, during the 1948 Palestine war. 10-15 Palestinian
Al-Khisas_raid
Kibbutz in northern Israel
was the home of Yigal Allon, commander of the "Syrian Department" of the Palmach, and later a senior minister in the government of Israel. Ginosar1937.
Ginosar
Haganah offensive operation
Hula and clear the area of Bedouin encampments. It was carried out by Palmach units under the command of Yigal Allon. The 1942 edition of Steimatzky's
Operation_Matateh
Kibbutz in southern Israel
the Israel Boy and Girl Scouts Federation who were demobilized from the Palmach. The kibbutz was designed by the architect Hanan Havron [he]. The building
Re'im
Reserve brigade of the Israel Defense Forces
role in the 1948 Palestine war. It is one of the former divisions of the Palmach, the elite fighting force of the Haganah, that remains in the IDF. The
Harel_Brigade
Israeli actress
Year Title Role Notes 2020-2022 Palmach Rising Elinor Dasberg 14 episodes 2021 Mekif Milano Nurit "Nuri" Naor 2022 Golda & Meir Eli 15 episodes 2022 Fire
Naya_Bienstock
Israeli general and politician (1918–1980)
was an Israeli military leader and politician. He was a commander of the Palmach and a general in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). He was also a leader
Yigal_Allon
Israeli general (1890–1952)
Landoberg, August 10, 1890 – August 20, 1952), was the commander of the Palmach and one of the founders of the Israel Defense Forces at the time of the
Yitzhak_Sadeh
Village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine
the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 1, 1948, by the Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Yiftach. It was located 21.5 km northeast
Al-'Urayfiyya
1948 battle of the 1947–1949 Palestine War
Army (Yarmouk Battalion) commanded by Fawzi al-Qawuqji and the Haganah (Palmach and HISH) commanded by Yitzhak Sadeh and Dan Laner. The battle began when
Battle_of_Mishmar_HaEmek
Israeli undercover counter-terrorism units
with the code-name ha-Shahar (The Dawn) was established secretly by the Palmach in 1943 and consisted mainly of native Arabic-speaking Sephardic Jews,
Mista'arvim
Group of Haganah fighters killed in the 1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine
stands for "thirty five" in Hebrew numerals), was a convoy of Haganah and Palmach fighters sent during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on a
Convoy_of_35
Type of infantry for leading attacks
Indian Army Assault Engineering Brigades Stormtroopers (Imperial Germany) Palmach stands for Plugot Maḥatz, "Strike Companies" Although the German word Stoß
Shock_troops
Neighborhood in Tel Aviv
Landmarks Azrieli Center Eretz Israel Museum Habima Square Jaffa Clock Tower Palmach Museum Rabin Square Rokach House Shalom Meir Tower White City Museums Anu
Neve_Tzedek
Israeli film and television actor (born 1993)
year he starred in an acclaimed teen-drama series, Palmach - Rising, about young recruits in the Palmach. In 2021, he starred alongside Amit Rahav and shared
Yadin_Gellman
(1920s–1940s), Zionist paramilitaries such as the Irgun, Lehi, Haganah and Palmach engaged in violent campaigns against British authorities, Palestinian Arabs
Zionist_political_violence
Palmachnik (Palmach member) was considered not only as performing military duties, but also as a way of life. Significant leaders of the Palmach include Moshe
Jewish_military_history
1941 British offensive in World War II
Arabic-speaking Palmach personnel were sent in to gather intelligence and mine key bridges. Just before the operation began two Palmach companies were
Syria–Lebanon_campaign
1948 killing of Palestinians by Israeli forces
of Sa'sa'. The first occurred on the night of 14-15 February 1948, when Palmach forces attacked the village killing approximately 60 people. The second
Sa'sa'_massacre
Aerial service of Haganah's Palmach force
Air Companies) was the air force for the Palmach, based in Tel Aviv. Little is known about the Palmach's flying platoon due to its short life and its
Palavir
Mortar
Davidkas were manufactured in all, and two were given to each of the Palmach's three brigades (Harel, Yiftach, and HaNegev). One was used by the Yiftach
Davidka
Land service branch of the Israel Defense Forces
consisting of three main units—the Field Corps, Guard Corps, and the Palmach. During World War II, many Jews from the Yishuv enlisted in the British
Israeli_Ground_Forces
Israeli military operation
(Hebrew: מבצע הראל) was a 1948 IDF operation that was conducted by the Palmach. Its two objectives were to bring food and supplies to besieged Jerusalem
Operation_Harel
Israeli military offensive
total force numbered around 6,000 soldiers. The operation was named after Palmach officer Daniel "Dani" Mass, who had fallen on January 16, 1948, while commanding
Operation_Dani
Israeli actor (1928–1987)
in the Palmach. As he was underage at the time, he lied about his age and was able to join. He would go on to say that his service in the Palmach was among
Shaike_Ophir
City in Central Israel
Forces military history. The Palmach Museum near Tel Aviv University offers a multimedia experience of the history of the Palmach. Right next to Charles Clore
Tel_Aviv
American-Israeli military general (1901-1948)
Ghosh. Shortly before 4:00 am, 18-year-old Eliezer Linski, a one-year Palmach veteran, challenged Marcus, whom he saw as a figure in white. When Marcus
Mickey_Marcus
Actress and screenwriter
secured a primary role as Yael in the historical television drama series Palmach (Rising), set during the British Mandate era. Pinkas also joined the production's
Aviv_Pinkas
Israeli self-defense system
practical skill set that was acquired during the training period of the Palmach and Haganah fighters. The main focus was to upgrade the physical endurance
Kapap
Israeli military official and expert
Israeli military official and expert. He served as a commander in the Palmach the elite force of the Haganah before the founding of the state, and was
Amos_Horev
Jewish-South African anti-apartheid and zionist activist
young man, he participated in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war as a member of the Palmach, the elite military wing of the Haganah. He later forged a successful career
Arthur_Goldreich
1960 film by Otto Preminger
the Jews. Ben Canaan orders the children evacuated as a detachment of Palmach troops arrives to reinforce Gan Dafna's defenses. Ecstatic over the prospect
Exodus_(1960_film)
Jews in Palestine before 1948
threat of invasion, British cooperation with the Haganah deepened and the Palmach was established as the Haganah's elite strike force with British assistance
Yishuv
First phase of the 1947–1949 Palestine war
until British soldiers reestablished calm. In reprisal, soldiers from the Palmach and the Carmeli brigade attacked the villages of Balad ash-Sheikh and Hawassa
1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine
1947–1948_civil_war_in_Mandatory_Palestine
Swiss-Israeli sculptor (1929–2025)
American Artist. 37. Watson-Guptill Publications: 30–31. "גרץ גדעון". palmach.org.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 24 June 2025. Wikimedia Commons has media
Gidon_Graetz
Place in Jerusalem, Israel
In 2024 it had a population of 1,052. First settlers 27 October 1946 Palmach land mine trading in Neve Ilan, 1947 Neve Ilan 1948 Neve Ilan Hotel, 2022
Neve_Ilan
Library and research center in Tel Aviv, Israel
panoramic view of Yarkon Park and Tel Aviv, near the Eretz Israel Museum, the Palmach Museum, Tel Aviv University and ANU Museum of the Jewish People. The center
Yitzhak_Rabin_Center
"Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry, Public Security". Archived from the original on 2012-02-24. Retrieved 2012-11-06. The Birya affair on the Palmach site v t e
Birya_affair
Israeli major general
kibbutz from Arab attacks. Simhoni became one of the first volunteers in the Palmach shortly after its establishment on May 15, 1941. Within two short months
Asaf_Simhoni
Corps of the Israel Defense Forces
War of Independence. The corps started from the Armored Service, the Palmach's armored unit, that was established on February 24, 1948. Yitzhak Sade
Armored_Corps_(Israel)
2010 Israeli novel
English by Anthony Berris. It is based on author's teenage experience of a Palmach fighter in the Harel Brigade during the 1948 Palestine war, known as the
1948_(novel)
Place in Jerusalem, Israel
Authority in 2011. The kibbutz was founded in December 1948 by former Palmach members.[citation needed] It is located on the land of the former depopulated
Tzora
Place in Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine
fled during the fighting and the village was eventually captured by the Palmach. It is currently the site of the Israeli Castel National Park, which commemorates
Al-Qastal,_Jerusalem
Palestinian Arab irregular force active during the 1947–1949 Palestine war
force of about 100 men. They retreated to the Jewish settlement of Motza. Palmach troops recaptured the village on the night of 8–9 April; most of the houses
Army_of_the_Holy_War
Israeli military officer
December 1980) was an Israeli military officer. As the commander of the Palmach's 3rd Battalion, he played a key role in the conquest of the city of Safed
Moshe_Kelman
Kibbutz in central Israel
Members of Palmach loading gravel in Shefayim, July 1947
Shefayim
Alliance of armed groups (1945–1946)
board, who approved operations plans, was made up of Yitzhak Sadeh (of the Palmach), Eitan Livni (of the Irgun) and Yaakov Eliav (1917–1985) (of the Lehi)
Jewish_Resistance_Movement
1947–1948 battle in the First Arab–Israeli War
British ban on the carrying of weapons. On 17 March six members of the Palmach accompanying a convoy were killed in a clash with the British Army. At
Battle_for_Jerusalem
Haganah operation against the British in Mandatory Palestine, June 1946
been considered, but were not executed. Only one operation failed: the Palmach, the elite fighting force of the Haganah, suffered 14 killed and 5 injured
Night_of_the_Bridges
Israeli painter and caricaturist
British Mandate, in what is now Israel. In 1947, 17 years old, he joined the Palmach. He was wounded in May 1948 in Malkia. He was hospitalized for eight months
Menachem_Gueffen
Moshav in central Israel
land near the depopulated Palestinian village of Qaqun by demobilised Palmach soldiers and Jewish immigrants from Romania. It was initially named Nahal
Gan_Yoshiya
Eng. "Jebusite"), also known as the Second Battle of Nebi Samwil, was a Palmach military operation carried out during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War to assert
Operation_Yevusi
The IDF was based on the personnel who had served in the Haganah and the Palmach (itself the elite force of the Haganah) and was declared as the only legal
History of the Israel Defense Forces
History_of_the_Israel_Defense_Forces
Israeli radio broadcaster, journalist, playwright, and author
radio broadcaster, journalist, playwright, and author, as well as a former Palmach member. Despite having immigrated from Poland in 1938, he was often considered
Dan_Ben-Amotz
Combined military forces of Israel
in the British Merchant Navy. In addition, the Haganah established the Palmach as its commando force with British assistance, and it participated in the
Israel_Defense_Forces
Street in Tel Aviv
Landmarks Azrieli Center Eretz Israel Museum Habima Square Jaffa Clock Tower Palmach Museum Rabin Square Rokach House Shalom Meir Tower White City Museums Anu
Dizengoff_Street
First Lady of Israel since 2021
Zvia (née Brin), a teacher from Afula and Shaul Afek, a member of the Palmach and Colonel in the Israeli Defence Forces. Michal Afek grew up in Tel Aviv
Michal_Herzog
Second and final stage of the 1948 Palestine war
was captured by a Palmach unit. Haganah porters then delivered ammunition and extra weapons to the Jewish Quarter, but the Palmach force, too small to
1948_Arab–Israeli_War
Kibbutz in southern Israel
Kibbutz Beit Guvrin was founded in 1949, on the eve of Shavuot, by former Palmach members after the Palestinian Arab residents of Bayt Jibrin fled the military
Beit_Guvrin,_Israel
Kibbutz in southern Israel
relocated to its present site. It was renamed Mashabei Sadeh in honour of Palmach leader Yitzhak Sadeh, who died in 1952. Halutza 1947 Halutza 1947 Apart
Mashabei_Sadeh
Palestinian village depopulated in 1948
its Arab Palestinian inhabitants expelled and others massacred by the Palmach underground Alexandroni Brigade. The Tantura massacre was first documented
Tantura
Confrontation between the IDF and Irgun in 1948
hit the ship, and it began to burn. Yitzhak Rabin commanded the IDF and Palmach forces on the shore. Yigal Allon later claimed that five or six shells
Altalena_affair
guitar and the flute. At the age of 18, Zibel joined the ranks of the Palmach and participated in the attack on the British police in Sarona and the
Zvi_Zibel
Award
Israel for the finest book on a military topic. It is named in memory of Palmach founder Yitzhak Sadeh. 1976, The Emissary: The Life of Enzo Seren by Ruth
Yitzhak_Sadeh_Prize
Israeli military officer and author
major-general and author. Prior to Israel's independence, he served with the Palmach, an elite formation within the Haganah paramilitary force of the Yishuv
Avraham_Adan
Israeli politician (1926–2001)
for six generations. He was raised on a collective farm. He joined the Palmach in 1944, and served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) after the creation
Rehavam_Ze'evi
Former political party in Israel
a majority of the senior posts in the Haganah and in particular in the Palmach. Key leaders were Yisrael Galili and Yigal Allon. Others with close ties
Ahdut_HaAvoda
Kibbutz in Northern, Israel
the end of the British mandate, the kibbutz was the staging ground for Palmach operations: Night of the Bridges and the bombing of the Yarmuk Bridge (16–17
Ayelet_HaShahar
Village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine
During the 1948 Palestine war, the village was attacked twice by the Palmach; first on 12 March 1948 and again on 16-17 March. Historian Walid Khalidi
Al-Husayniyya,_Safad
Annual international documentary film festival held in Tel Aviv, Israel
Landmarks Azrieli Center Eretz Israel Museum Habima Square Jaffa Clock Tower Palmach Museum Rabin Square Rokach House Shalom Meir Tower White City Museums Anu
Docaviv
Reserve infantry brigade of the Israel Defense Forces
four. Yisrael Galili, the Haganah Chief of Staff, and Yigal Allon, the Palmach commander, chose Nachum Sarig to command the brigade in December 1947.
Negev_Brigade
Mandate Palestine. She was one of the first female fighters to serve in the Palmach and a founding member of the IDF Women's Corps. Sara (Surika) Braverman
Sara_Braverman
Israeli military leader and politician (1915–1981)
Weizmann's intervention in London, they were all released. Dayan joined the Palmach, which was established as the Haganah's elite strike force, and was assigned
Moshe_Dayan
Israeli sculptor
military service in the Haganah, including the Palmach, the Haganah's elite strike arm, as well as the Palmach's naval commando force, the Palyam, the Jewish
Matanya_Abramson
"Yemenite Vineyard" in Tel Aviv, Israel
Landmarks Azrieli Center Eretz Israel Museum Habima Square Jaffa Clock Tower Palmach Museum Rabin Square Rokach House Shalom Meir Tower White City Museums Anu
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