The Stern Gang

Jews of Germany
In the late 1940's there were many forces looking to maintain Israeli sovereignty. As a response to the events of the Holocaust, Avraham Stern formed his freedom fighters in a right wing response to what he and his revisionist members considered a solution to the British occupation on Palestine. Regarding Great Britain as the greater enemy in the fight for a Jewish state, Stern's group, which was sometimes considered to be terrorist, spun off from the popular anti-socialist Likud party, and the revisionist Israeli force called the Irgun, creating their own brand of Zionism.…