Notrim
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Notrim were Jewish auxiliary police units organized under the British Mandate in Palestine, primarily tasked with local security and defense duties.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish auxiliary police force
ⓘ
paramilitary organization ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Jewish Settlement Police
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Noterim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armedBy | British authorities ⓘ |
| badgeLanguage |
English
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| closelyAssociatedWith | Haganah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | under British police command ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
military training of future Israeli fighters
ⓘ
organizational experience for later Israeli security forces ⓘ |
| country | British Mandate of Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolutionContext | end of British Mandate in Palestine ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | Jewish ⓘ |
| function | bridge between British authorities and Jewish community on security matters ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
key component of Yishuv security apparatus
ⓘ
training ground for many future Israeli officers ⓘ |
| influenced |
doctrine of Israeli local defense units
ⓘ
formation of Israeli police ⓘ |
| informalSubordination | Haganah leadership NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | officially sanctioned by British Mandate authorities ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
guarding strategic roads and installations
ⓘ
night patrols around Jewish settlements ⓘ protection of Jewish communities during Arab Revolt (1936–1939) ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Jewish agricultural colonies
ⓘ
Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ rural Jewish settlements ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
British Mandate authorities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British colonial police ⓘ |
| partOf | British auxiliary police system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
defense of Jewish settlements
ⓘ
guard duties ⓘ local security ⓘ patrol duties ⓘ |
| recruitedFrom |
Haganah members
ⓘ
Yishuv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Israel Defense Forces local defense units
ⓘ
Israeli police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1930s
ⓘ
1940s ⓘ |
| trainingProvidedBy | British police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfRecruitment | volunteer-based with pay ⓘ |
| uniform | British-style police uniforms ⓘ |
| usedWeapons |
light machine guns
ⓘ
rifles ⓘ small arms ⓘ |
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