List of Lehi members explained

The following is a list of notable Lehi members. Twenty percent of Lehi members were women.^[1] Many notable Lehi members were originally Irgun members.

Members

• Yaakov Banai, commander of Lehi's combat unit
• Shaltiel Ben-Yair
• Eliyahu Bet-Zuri, executed for his role in the assassination of Lord Moyne
• Geula Cohen, member of the Knesset
• Israel Eldad, leader in the Israeli national camp
• Boaz Evron, left-wing journalist
• Maxim Ghilan, Israeli journalist, author and peace activist
• Eliyahu Giladi
• Uri Zvi Greenberg
• Eliyahu Hakim, executed for assassinating Lord Moyne
• Amos Kenan, writer
• Baruch Korff
• Yitzhak Shamir, Israeli prime minister 1983–1984 and 1986–1992.
• Avraham Stern, founder
• Shimon Tzabar
• Natan Yellin-Mor, member of the Knesset 1949–1951, leftist advocate of peace with Arabs.^[2]

Commanders

• Juli Torenberg-Elasar, commander of the women's group
• Tzelnik Yitzhak "Shimon", commander of Lehi in Jerusalem in 1941-1942 (before Avraham Stern's murder)^[3]
• Shpilman Anshel "Aryeh", notable commander who left Irgun, and was subsequently involved with many major Lehi operations^[4]
• Shomron Sovol Tzfoni, intelligence coordinator, head of training department, member of operations headquarters^[5]

See also

• List of Lehi operations
• Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine
• List of Irgun members

External links

• Lehi biographies and interviews
• Jewish Women's Archive Lehi members

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lehi (Lohamei Herut Yisrael) Jewish Women's Archive. jwa.org. en. 2017-05-30.
2. Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, December 1986, "Portrait of a Mideast Terrorist"
3. Web site: צלניק יצחק – "שמעון" העמותה להנצחת מורשת לח״י. lehi.org.il. he-IL. 2017-06-03.
4. Web site: שפילמן אנשל – "אריה" העמותה להנצחת מורשת לח״י. lehi.org.il. he-IL. 2017-06-03.
5. Web site: שומרון (סובול) צפוני – "צפוני" העמותה להנצחת מורשת לח״י. lehi.org.il. he-IL. 2017-06-03.