Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna 1945 Tzafriri akabatana nePalmach, uye akabatana neIDF pakagadzwa. Akarwa muhondo yeArab-Israeli muna 1948 munzvimbo dzepakati neJerusalem, uye akakuvadzwa muhondo yeRamat Rachel, uye zvakare panguva ye
Hondo yeLatrun. Mukati mehondo Tzafriri akaendeswa kuArmor Corps. Pashure pehondo Tzafriri akarega basa muuto ndokudzokera kuGivat HaShlosha. Muna 1950 Tzafriri akanyoreswazve muchiuto semukuru muArmor Corps.