AḤDUT HA-AVODAH — AḤDUT HA AVODAH, Zionist Socialist Labor Party in Palestine founded in 1919. First steps toward its formation were taken in 1918 by soldiers of the jewish legion at Tell el Kabir, Egypt, where many Palestinian Jewish workers and members of Po… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
AḤDUT HA-AVODAH-PO'ALEI ZION — ( Unity of Labor–Workers of Zion ), Zionist Socialist Party established in 1946. emerged as an independent party in 1944 after a faction in Mapai calling itself Si ah Bet (B Faction) seceded from it because of its objections to the policies of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
POLITICAL LIFE AND PARTIES — Introduction It was largely due to the existence of the pre state political parties, which had conducted intensive political activities for almost half a century within the framework of the yishuv , under the British Mandate for Palestine, that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
NEWSPAPERS, HEBREW — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the spread of the hebrew press main stages of development In Europe Through the Early 1880s ideology of the early press in europe until world war i in europe between the wars the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LABOR — Jewish Labor Organizations IN THE PRE STATE PERIOD Since the last decades of the 19th century, a number of sporadic labor associations have arisen in agriculture and in the printing, clothing, and building trades, as well as groups limited to a… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HA-PO'EL HA-ẒA'IR — (Heb. הַפּוֹעֵל הַצָּעִיר; The Young Worker ), Ereẓ Israel labor party founded by the first pioneers of the Second Aliyah. Its full name was Histadrut ha Po alim ha Ẓe irim be Ereẓ Israel – and it was called Ha Po el ha Ẓa ir for short. Ha Po el… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
BEN-AHARON (Nussenbaum), YITZḤAK — (1906– ) Israeli labor leader and politician. Member of the First to Fifth, Seventh and Eighth Knessets, on behalf of Mapam, Aḥdut ha Avodah Po alei Zion, and the Alignment lists. Ben Aharon was born in Zoinitza, then Austrian Bukovina. He… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
GALILI (Berchenko), ISRAEL — (1911–1986), Israeli politician and former haganah commander; member of the First and Third to Eighth Knessets. Born in Brailov, in the Ukraine, Galili was brought to Ereẓ Israel by his parents in 1914. He studied printing at an elementary school … Encyclopedia of Judaism
TABENKIN, YIẒḤAK — (1887–1971), Israeli labor leader and one of the founders of ha kibbutz ha Me uḥad and Aḥdut ha Avodah , member of the First and Third Knessets. Born in Bobruisk, Belorussia, Tabenkin attended a ḥeder there. Later he went on to study in Warsaw … Encyclopedia of Judaism
