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in 1934. The titular head was the
Italian maritime scientist Nicola Fusco but Jeremiah Halpern ran the School and was its driving force. The School trained cadets from all over Europe, Palestine and South Africa and produced some of the future commanders of the
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as an instructor of the nationalist youth and together the pair led the School in an increasingly radical direction in which military training was viewed as a means of establishing the military wing of a national liberation movement.
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Halpern (and later of Ahimeir) the 24 cadets took the lead in organising demonstrative activities outside Betar, which notably included taking the initiative in the march to the Western Wall in August 1929.
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and collected metal scraps for the
Italian weapons industry. They "felt as if they were living the true Beitarist life in an atmosphere of herosim, militarism, and nationalistic pride."
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tendency in
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Jeremiah
Halpern was the son of Michael Halpern (Y'hiel Mikhael Halpern; Yekhiel Michal Halperin) descendant of a wealthy rabbinical family from
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underground group in
Palestine and Europe, undertook various Revisionist missions to the United States between 1939 and 1941 and was active in
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in 1917. In 1919 he graduated from the London School for
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to achieve the objectives of Bergson's Committee for a Jewish Army, a campaign which was endorsed enthusiastically by the
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Admiralty for the establishment of a Jewish Naval School to train members of a special Jewish unit for the British Army.
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that grew into a world organisation with regional military and political training schools for members.
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in Tel Aviv and following his high school education graduated as a captain from the
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In addition to the scholarship the Halpern Foundation funded a research boat, the
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The Triumph of Military Zionism: Nationalism and the Origins of the Israeli Right
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Heroes, Antiheroes, and the Holocaust: American Jewry and Historical Choice.
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and founded the Eilat Naval Museum, which was subsequently named after him.
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The Invention of a Nation: Zionist Thought and the Making of Modern Israel.
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The Jewish Radical Right: Revisionist Zionism and Its Ideological Legacy
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In 1959 Halpern proposed an Eliat Canal as an alternative to the
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The Birth of the Irgun Zvai Leumi: a Jewish Liberation Movement
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Pangs of the Messiah: The Troubled Birth of the Jewish State
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Institute for Maritime Studies at the University of Haifa.
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movement and the Jewish self-defense force in 1905.
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304:Battalion for the Defence of the Language
266:The Training School for Betar Instructors
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668:Segev, 2000, p. 310;Mattar, 1988, p. 46.
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248:In the early 1940s Halpern worked with
818:Fairleigh Dickinson University Press.
364:Under the direction of Jabotinsky the
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272:Training School for Betar Instructors
206:Jeremiah Halpern was educated at the
85:Yirmiyahu Halpern, Yirmiyahu Halperin
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226:. Subsequently, he was a leader of
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936:Encyclopedia of Zionism and Israel
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298:On 15 August, the Jewish fast of
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310:proclaiming "The Wall is ours".
1019:Immigrants of the First Aliyah
849:. Princeton University Press.
773:. Cambridge University Press.
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890:. Columbia University Press.
797:Eisenberg, Ronald L. (2006).
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469:Tĕḥiyat ha-yamaʼut ha-ʻIvrit
449:In 1951 Halpern proposed to
403:The Academy closed in 1938.
394:History of Hebrew Seamanship
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398:Second Italo–Abyssinian War
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726:Books by Jeremiah Halpern
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208:Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium
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958:Shindler, Colin (2006).
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917:Morrison, David (1995).
907:. Shapolsky Publishers.
716:Dieckhoff, 2003, p. 243.
552:Falk, 1996, pp. 690-691.
531:Eisenberg, 2006 , p.311.
260:New Zionist Organization
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869:Levine, Daniel (1991).
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636:Cesarani, 1994, p. 184.
627:Morrison, 1995, p. 159.
348:The Betar Naval Academy
294:1929 Riots in Palestine
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905:The Deafening Silence
864:A History of Zionism.
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