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
David Ben-Gurion was the primary national founder and first prime minister of the State of Israel. As head of the Jewish Agency from 1935, and later president of the Jewish Agency Executive, he was th
Ahdut HaAvoda
…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 1930 it merged with rival Hapoel Hatzair to form Mapai, the leading Labor Zionist party that led the creation of the state of Israel. The second…
Poalei Zion's "Ezra" group in Płońsk, 1905. David Grün (David Ben-Gurion) in the first row, third on the right
Ben-Gurion with Rachel Nelkin and members of Ezra on eve of their departure to Palestine, August 1906; his father and stepmother sitting in the windows
Ben-Gurion working at Rishon Lezion winery (front row, 6th from right), 1908