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Israel - a group of 3 medals in memory of Yair (Abraham Stern), the founder...
Israel – a group of 3 medals in memory of Yair (Abraham Stern), the founder of the Lehi and its first commander – 2 bronze and a silver medal
Israel Freedom Fighters series, private publishing.
Avraham Stern ("Yair") (1907, 1578 – 1942, 572) was a Jewish underground fighter and poet, the founder and first commander of the organization "Lochmi Harut Israel" (Lehi). He was also known as "Yair", who was His underground nickname (after Elazar ben Yair, one of the commanders of the great revolt against the Romans and the commander of the Zealots in Masada).