Milestones Israel » Holocaust http://www.milestonesisrael.com Tue, 29 Jul 2025 10:50:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 THE PALMACH – IN OFRAH’S EYES http://www.milestonesisrael.com/2014/03/03/palmach-ofrahs-eyes-milestones-israel/ http://www.milestonesisrael.com/2014/03/03/palmach-ofrahs-eyes-milestones-israel/#comments Mon, 03 Mar 2014 10:30:34 +0000 http://www.milestonesisrael.com/?p=9319 In a recent discovery when doing some research , it occurred to me the date Israel became independent (14 May 1948 )and the date the IDF was formed. May 31st, 1948.With a mere two week spacing these vital events apart,… Read more...

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