Jewish Defense Organization
The Jewish Defense Organization (JDO) was or is a Jewish militant group in the United States. It is unclear if it is still functioning. Background and ideology The JDO was founded in the early 1980s by Mordechai Levy after a violent feud with the Jewish Defense League's former leader Irv Rubin, who was either killed or committed suicide in jail in 2002. It is one of two United States offshoots of the Jewish Defense League (JDL) after breaking with the JDL's former leader Meir Kahane.Lueck, Thomas J"Group Grew Out of Militancy."'The New York Times'', December 13, 2001. Archived frothe original./ref> According to the Anti-Defamation League, the JDO is a branch of Kahanism.
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon]

Militant Group
The Militant Group was an early British Trotskyist group, formed in 1935 by Denzil Dean Harber, former leader of the Marxist Group (UK), Marxist Group in the Independent Labour Party, ILP, as a separate entrism, entrist group inside the Labour Party (UK), Labour Party. Initially known as the Bolshevik-Leninist Group, the entrist group was producing a bulletin ''Youth Militant'' in 1935 and a journal ''Militant'' by 1937; the group became known as the Militant Group and later the Militant Labour League the same year. The group was strengthened by an influx of South African Trotskyists, including Ted Grant and Ralph Lee (Raphael Levy). However, allegations concerning Lee (relating to false rumours of misuse of strike funds in South Africa) prompted around ten members, including Grant, Lee, Jock Haston, Betty Hamilton and Gerry Healy to split in 1937 and form the Workers International League (1937), Workers International League. In 1938, the Militant Group merged with the Revolutio ...
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon]