Menachem Begin
Menachem Begin

Menachem Begin. Self: A Search for Solid Ground: The Intifada Through Israeli Eyes. Menachem Begin was an Israeli politician, founder of Likud and the sixth Prime Minister of Israel. Before the creation of the state of Israel, he was the leader of the Zionist militant group Irgun, the Revisionist breakaway from the larger Jewish paramilitary organization Haganah. He proclaimed a revolt, on 1 February 1944, against the British mandatory government,...