Miriam was a member of the Second Irgun. She was descended from the generation of Jews known as the Second Diaspora; the final defeat of the State of Israel by its Arab neighbors. Generations after the fall of Israel, Miriam and her partner Yakov volunteered to sneak into Palestine as part of a terrorist cell designed to incite the Jews still living there to rebel and restore Israel. After being transported by submarine, several groups headed off in various directions. Yakov, Miriam, and two others, Sarah and Aryeh, began their actions by slipping a virus into the local telephone system, which would eventually disrupt the banking systems of several cities throughout the region. They then attacked a bus, murdering the Muslim passengers and sending the Jewish ones on their way. For their par