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Yosef Lishansky (; 1890 – 16 December 1917) was a Jewish paramilitary and a spy for the British in Ottoman Palestine. Upon his arrival in Palestine, Lishansky sought to join HaShomer but, denied membership, he founded a rival organization, HaMagen. Several years later, he joined the Jewish espionage organization, Nili. Lishansky was wanted by the Ottomans for his activities and was betrayed by HaShomer when he sought refuge with them. He escaped capture several times, but was eventually caught and sentenced to death in Damascus.

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  • Yosef Lishansky
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  • Yosef Lishansky (; 1890 – 16 December 1917) was a Jewish paramilitary and a spy for the British in Ottoman Palestine. Upon his arrival in Palestine, Lishansky sought to join HaShomer but, denied membership, he founded a rival organization, HaMagen. Several years later, he joined the Jewish espionage organization, Nili. Lishansky was wanted by the Ottomans for his activities and was betrayed by HaShomer when he sought refuge with them. He escaped capture several times, but was eventually caught and sentenced to death in Damascus.
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Birth Date
  • 1890(xsd:integer)
death place
  • Damascus, Ottoman Syria
Spouse
  • Rivka Broshkovsky
Name
  • Yosef Lishansky
Ethnicity
  • Jew
Education
  • Incomplete seminar studies
resting place
Caption
  • Yosef Lishansky
Birth Place
  • Near Kiev in
  • the Russian Empire
death date
  • 1917-12-16(xsd:date)
Image size
  • 150(xsd:integer)
Religion
  • Judaism
Children
  • Ivriya and
  • Toviah
Occupation
  • Farm manager
Death Cause
  • Hanging
Known For
  • • Founder of the Jewish Magen defense organization
  • • Executed for Nili group espionage during World War I
Parents
  • Eidel and Ya'akov Toviah
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  • Yosef Lishansky (; 1890 – 16 December 1917) was a Jewish paramilitary and a spy for the British in Ottoman Palestine. Upon his arrival in Palestine, Lishansky sought to join HaShomer but, denied membership, he founded a rival organization, HaMagen. Several years later, he joined the Jewish espionage organization, Nili. Lishansky was wanted by the Ottomans for his activities and was betrayed by HaShomer when he sought refuge with them. He escaped capture several times, but was eventually caught and sentenced to death in Damascus.
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