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Stern Gang

The Stern Gang was another name for LEHI (Lohamei Herut Israel, Hebrew for Fighters for the Liberation of Israel), a Jewish terrorist group founded by David Stern and later led by Yitzhak Shamir.[^1]

The Stern Gang was another name for LEHI (Lohamei Herut Israel, Hebrew for Fighters for the Liberation of Israel), a Jewish terrorist group founded by David Stern and later led by Yitzhak Shamir.1

Gourdji, the father of Ari Ben-Menashe, was involved with the Stern Gang in Palestine in 1940. The group was known for its virulently anti-British stance, with Yitzhak Shamir even willing to negotiate with the Nazis for Jewish lives. They were persecuted by British and U.S. governments and the Jewish labor movement.1

  1. Ben-Menashe, Ari. Profits of War: Inside the Secret U.S.-Israeli Arms Network. TrineDay, 1992.

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