Jewish Communist Union (Poalei Zion), Komverband was the name taken by the Left
World Union of Poalei Zion in 1921. Komverband had members in
Russia
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Lithuania
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Latvia
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[Политические партии России: конец XIX - первая треть XX века. М., 1996.] In 1922 Komverband shifted its headquarters from
Vienna
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to
Danzig, in preparation for a party conference. At that conference the communists were expelled from the organization, and the Left Poalei Zion retook its former shape.
Section of Komverband included:
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Jewish Communist Party of Austria
The Jewish Social Democratic Party "Poale Zion" (german: Jüdische sozialdemokratische Partei "Poale Zion"), later renamed Jewish Socialist Workers Party Poale Zion in German Austria (''Jüdische sozialistische Arbeiterpartei Poale Zion in Deutsch ...
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Jewish Communist Party (Poalei Zion)
Jewish Communist Party (Poalei Zion) (russian: Еврейская коммунистическая партия (Поалей-Цион), ''Evreĭskaia kommunisticheskaia partiia (Poaleĭ-Tsion)'', abbreviated EKP) was a political party in Russia ...
See also
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Jewish Communist Labour Party (Poalei Zion)
The Jewish Social Democratic Labour Party (Poalei Zion) was a Zionist socialist political party in the Russian Empire and Ukraine. The party was founded in 1906 in Poltava. Members of the party participated in the government of Ukraine in 1917-20. ...
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Jewish Communist Party (Poalei Zion)
Jewish Communist Party (Poalei Zion) (russian: Еврейская коммунистическая партия (Поалей-Цион), ''Evreĭskaia kommunisticheskaia partiia (Poaleĭ-Tsion)'', abbreviated EKP) was a political party in Russia ...
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Mifleget Poale Zion VeHaHugim HaMarksistim beEretz Yisrael
Mifleget Poale Zion VeHaHugim HaMarksistim beEretz Yisrael (lit. ''The Party of the Workers of Zion and the Marxist Circles of the Land of Israel'') was the youth group of a faction of Poale Zion, the labour Zionist movement, in Mandate Palestine ...
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Poale Zion
Poale Zion (also spelled Poalei Tziyon or Poaley Syjon, meaning "Workers of Zion") was a movement of Marxist–Zionist Jewish workers founded in various cities of Poland, Europe and the Russian Empire in about the turn of the 20th century after ...
References
*East European Jewish Affairs, Vol. 34, No. 2, Winter 2004, pp. 151–170
Poale Zion
Jewish political parties
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Jews and Judaism in the Soviet Union
Political parties established in 1921
Jewish groups in Lithuania
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