Brit HaBirionim

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Brit HaBirionim was a small, radical right-wing Zionist underground group in Mandatory Palestine in the early 1930s that advocated militant nationalism and resistance to British rule.

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Brit HaBirionim canonical 4

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instanceOf Zionist underground organization
radical right-wing political group
activeIn early 1930s
aimedAt mobilizing Jewish youth
associatedWith Maximalist faction of Revisionist Zionism
Revisionist Zionist press
classification Jewish paramilitary organization
country Mandatory Palestine
dissolvedIn 1930s
focus Jewish national revival
anti-British struggle
foundedBy Abba Ahimeir
Uri Zvi Greenberg
Yehoshua Yevin
goal end of British Mandate rule
establishment of a Jewish state
historicalContext British Mandate for Palestine
ideology Revisionist Zionism
militant nationalism
inspiredBy European nationalist movements
Fascism
surface form: Italian Fascism
language Hebrew
location Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
movement Revisionist Zionist movement
nameMeaning Covenant of the Thugs
natureOfOrganization clandestine
notableMember Abba Ahimeir
Uri Zvi Greenberg
Yehoshua Yevin
opposedTo British authorities in Mandatory Palestine
surface form: British authorities in Palestine

British immigration restrictions on Jews
British rule in Mandatory Palestine
Labor Zionism
surface form: labor Zionism
partOf right-wing Zionist camp
politicalPosition far-right
region Eretz HaKodesh
surface form: Land of Israel
selfPerception revolutionary vanguard
size small organization
status defunct
timePeriod interwar period
usedMethod direct action
political agitation
propaganda
underground activity

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Abba Ahimeir memberOf Brit HaBirionim
Abba Ahimeir founded Brit HaBirionim
Abba Shaul Geisinovich memberOf Brit HaBirionim
subject surface form: Abba Ahimeir