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Haganah

Definitions of Haganah
  1. noun
    the clandestine military wing of the Jewish leadership during the British rule over the mandate of Palestine from 1920 to 1948; became the basis for the Israeli defense force
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    type of:
    force, military force, military group, military unit
    a unit that is part of some military service
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