Q2314674
Yosef Lishansky
Ukrainian-born British spy
| Bio | Yosef Lishansky was a Jewish spy for the British in Ottoman Palestine. Upon making Aliyah, Lishansky sought to join HaShomer but, denied membership, he founded a rival organization, HaMagen. Several years later, he joined the Jewish espionage organization, Nili.2 |
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| Born | c. 18901 |
| Died | 1917 Dec 161 |
| Occupation | spy1 |
| Cause of death | hanging to death, capital punishment1 |
| Status | Possible: Yosef Lishansky may be a 27 Club member |