General Zionists

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The General Zionists were a centrist-liberal Zionist political party in pre-state and early Israel that emphasized private enterprise, civil liberties, and a moderate approach to Zionist nationalism.

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General Zionists canonical 16

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Israeli politician
Israeli politician
Israeli politician
Zionist political party
centrist political party
defunct political party in Israel
faction of General Zionists
faction of General Zionists
liberal political party
political alliance in Israel
political party in Israel
activeIn early politics of the State of Israel
pre-state Yishuv politics
country Israel
Mandatory Palestine
emphasized civil liberties
moderate Zionist nationalism
private enterprise
goal building a Jewish national home in Palestine
establishing a liberal democratic Jewish state
hadWing General Zionists A
General Zionists B
ideology Zionism
centrism
economic liberalism
liberalism
secularism
language Hebrew
Yiddish
laterPartOf Gahal
mergedInto Liberal Party (Israel)
notableMember Eliezer Kaplan
Peretz Bernstein
Yosef Sapir
opposed Labor Zionist dominance in the Yishuv
socialist economic policies
parliamentaryRepresentation Knesset
participatedIn World Zionist Organization
World Zionist Congress
surface form: Zionist Congresses
position centre
religiousOrientation largely secular
represented business interests
professionals
urban middle class
supported capitalist economic policies
individual rights
middle-class interests
timePeriod Mandatory Palestine
surface form: British Mandate of Palestine era

early decades of the State of Israel

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Rachel Cohen-Kagan memberOfPoliticalParty General Zionists
Peretz Bernstein memberOfPoliticalParty General Zionists
Eliyahu Berligne memberOf General Zionists
Yishuv hasPart General Zionists
Third Knesset coalitionPartners General Zionists
Fourth Knesset oppositionParty General Zionists
Liberal Party (Israel) foundedBy General Zionists
Liberal Party (Israel) mergerOf General Zionists
Liberal Party (Israel) predecessor General Zionists
Liberal Party (Israel) splitFrom General Zionists
2nd Knesset coalitionPartnersIncluded General Zionists
Israeli legislative election, 1955 party General Zionists