OCTOBER 9/TISHREI 24

Oct 09, 2023

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1917:

Arrested by the Turks, and tortured for several days, Sarah Aaronsohn a member of Nili, a secret group that spied on the Turkish forces occupying pre-State Israel greatly aiding the British, shot and killed herself rather than betraying her colleagues.

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