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Sign: The Jewish National Fund House - In memory of the 5th battalion of the Palmach-Harel

Address:
Beit Shemesh - Sha’ar HaGai Road, Israel
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
Mesilat Zion
Country:
Israel For all manhole covers in Israel
Shape:
Rectangle
Material:
Metal
Placement:
Pole
Tags:
Haganah  War of Independence (Israel) 
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On the sign:
סמל הגדוד החמישי

בית הקרן קיימת
שבט - ז’ באדר א’ תש"ח / ינואר - 17 בפברואר 1948

הגנת בית קרן קיימת לישראל
פעולות גמול ביאזור ובית דג’ן
Photography:
2021
Israel Preker
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The memorial site was photographed that day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

The Jewish National Fund building mentioned in the sign was near the Beit Dagan junction (Beit Djan). Its strategic location on the road between Jaffa and Jerusalem caused it to be attacked many times by Arab forces trying to take control of it.

Translation of the text on the sign:
Emblem of the Fifth Battalion

The Jewish National Fund House
January - 7 February 1948

Defense of the Jewish National Fund
Retaliation operations in Yazoor and Beit Djan

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