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Mapai (Hebrew: מַפָּא"י, an
abbreviation for מִפְלֶגֶת פּוֹעֲלֵי אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל,
Mifleget Poalei Eretz Yisrael, lit. 'Workers'
Party of the Land of...
- 1965 elections,
Mapai allied with
Ahdut HaAvoda to form the
Labor Alignment,
later renamed Alignment. This
first Alignment ended when
Mapai,
Ahdut HaAvoda...
- for a
second time in 1963,
breaking away from
Mapai to form Rafi. Levi
Eshkol took over as head of
Mapai and
prime minister. He
became the
first prime...
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Mapai is a
small town in
southern Mozambique. It is a semi-arid region, with a dry
climate and
vegetation dominated by
mopane (Colophospermum mopane)...
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political party in Israel. The
party was
established in 1968 by a
merger of
Mapai,
Ahdut HaAvoda and Rafi.
Until 1977, all
Israeli prime ministers were affiliated...
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failing to
unseat Eshkol as
Mapai party leader in the 1965
Mapai leadership election, Ben-Gurion
subsequently broke with
Mapai in June 1965 and
formed a...
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formed on 8
March 1949 with
David Ben-Gurion as
Prime Minister. His
Mapai party formed a
coalition with the
United Religious Front, the Progressive...
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members of the
fourth Knesset.
Mapai remained the
dominant party,
gaining seven seats.
Following the elections,
Mapai leader David Ben-Gurion
formed ninth...
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primary opposing Zionist political parties in
Palestine were the
mainstream Mapai, the left-wing
Socialist party, and the
opposing Revisionists, the right-wing...
- Ben-Gurion,
Golda Meir, and Berl Katznelson.
Labor Zionist parties, most
notably Mapai and its successor, the
Israeli Labor Party,
dominated Israeli politics during...