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4 unusual facts about Mapam


Israeli presidential election, 1952

Yitzhak Gruenbaum: A signatory of the Israeli declaration of independence, a minister in the provisional government, and though an adherent of Mapam, not a member of any political party.

Meretz Youth

The organization was founded in 1992, after the union between the Israeli political parties Mapam and Ratz.

Moises Salinas

While studying, he was an active participant of the Peace Now (Hebrew: שלום עכשיו) movement and a member of the Mapam party student wing.

Yitzhak Yitzhaky

Yitzhak Yitzhaky (politician born 1902), an Israeli politician who briefly served as a member of the Knesset for Mapam in 1955.


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Fayge Ilanit

She was elected to the first Knesset for Mapam and was a member of the House and Education and Culture Committees.

Hula massacre

An article (no title given) by R. Barkan from the Mapam newspaper Al Hamishmar, quoting a letter from eyewitness Dov Yermiya and the Jewish Agency's response, translated in the Journal of Palestine Studies, vol.

Israel Bar

The Prague Trials and the Moscow Doctors' Plot during the years 1952–1953 caused internal dissent within the Mapam and a split where the Left Faction resigned from Mapam and later formed Maki.

Israeli legislative election, 1955

The eighth government collapsed when Ben-Gurion resigned again on 5 July 1959 after Labour Unity and Mapam had voted against the government on the issue of selling arms to West Germany and refused to leave the coalition.

Yehuda Dranitzki

He was amongst the founders of the Marxist Studies Group and the Socialist League, and was an activist for the Hashomer Hatzair Workers Party and later Mapam.


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