Tabash, a Bedouin from the al-Hilaf tribe. In 1942, the Palmach killed Tabash in retaliation. Zaïd was survived by his wife and four children. Commemoration On a hilltop overlooking the Jezreel Valley is a bronze statue of Alexander Zaïd on horseback sculpted by David Polus. Givat Zaid and Beit Zaid were named after him. The poet Alexander Penn dedicated his poem, Adamah, Admati ("Land, My Land") to Alexander Zaïd. External links Rare video of Alexander Zaid's family in the 1930s Alexander and Zipporah Zaid Collection on the Digital collections of Younes and Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa References Russian Jews Russian Zionists Labor Zionists Haganah Members of the Assembly of Representatives (Mandatory Palestine) Jewish socialists 1886 births 1938 deaths People murdered in Mandatory Palestine People from Zima (town) Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the Ottoman Empire