Ahdut HaAvoda
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Ahdut HaAvoda was the name used by a series of political parties in Israel. The first incarnation of Ahdut HaAvoda was established during the period of British Mandate and led by David Ben-Gurion. In
David Ben Gurion, 1920 upscaled
Yitzhak Tabenkin
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Mapam
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Mapam was a Labor Zionist and democratic socialist political party in the State of Israel. Established shortly before Israeli independence in January 1948 as a merger between the Hashomer Hatzair Work
Ahdut HaAvoda
…absorbed Poale Zion Left in 1946, and shortly before the 1948 Palestine war, merged with Hashomer Hatzair Workers Party to create the Marxist-Zionist Mapam. Former Ahdut HaAvoda members' opinion on the Soviet Union soured, which caused them to leave Mapam and re-establish the party in 1954. For the 1965…
1950s Mapam May Day meeting. Slogan reads '1 of May for Peace and Brotherhood of the Peoples.
Mapam members at the May Day parade in 1950
Mapam conference at Kibbutz Givat Brenner in November 1948
Mapam conference in 1949