Bracha Fuld
Bracha Fuld | |
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ברכה פולד | |
| Born | Barbara Fuld December 26, 1927 |
| Died | March 26, 1946 (aged 18) |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wounds |
| Monuments | Bracha Fuld Street in Tel Aviv |
| Organization | Palmach |
Bracha Fuld (Hebrew: ברכה פולד; born Barbara Fuld; December 26, 1927 – March 26, 1946) was a German-born Jewish guerrilla fighter who was killed while attempting to escort illegal Jewish immigrants into Palestine. During the operation, she encountered British security forces and got into a shootout in which she was fatally wounded. Fuld was the first female Jewish insurgent to be killed during the Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine.