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unusual facts about Israeli Communist Party



Farouk Kaddoumi

In 1976, Arafat and Kaddoumi met with Meir Vilner and Tawfik Toubi, heads of Rakah (New Communist List), which had developed after the 1965 split in the Israeli Communist Party, and from which Hadash eventually developed.


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Abba Kovner

He was a cousin of the Israeli Communist Party leader Meir Vilner.

Mira Awad

During the 2009 national elections in Israel, ‘Awaḍ voiced support for the Israeli Communist party, Hadash.

Shlomo Sand

Declining an offer by the Israeli Communist Party Rakah to be sent to do cinema studies in Poland, Sand graduated with a BA in History from Tel Aviv University in 1975.