Moshe Barsky was the first member of a Zionist kibbutz to be killed by a Bedouin.
Memorial erected at Degania Alef on the centennial of Barsky's death
Joseph Vladimirovich Trumpeldor was a Russian Zionist activist who helped organize the Zion Mule Corps and bring Jewish immigrants to Palestine. He was killed while defending the settlement of Tel Hai
Killing of Moshe Barsky
…safety", and his death – he was understood as having killed one of his attackers – of "the image of the Jew in Bedouin eyes as soft and easily killed." Joseph Trumpeldor…
Trumpeldor in c. 1904–1905
Trumpeldor as a young man
Joseph Trumpeldor in Japanese captivity. In the background is the emblem of the Zionist association he founded—"Bnei Zion Captives in Japan," with a Star of David and two flags of Herzl's Seven Stars.
Joseph Trumpeldor in 1917