Mapam

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Mapam was a left-wing socialist Zionist political party in Israel that played a significant role in the early decades of the state, particularly within the kibbutz movement and peace-oriented politics.


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instanceOf left-wing party
political party
socialist Zionist party
abbreviationMeaning Mifleget HaPoalim HaMeuhedet
affiliatedWith Hashomer Hatzair kibbutz movement
color red
coreSupportBase kibbutz movement
country Israel
dissolved 1997
founded 1948
fullNameInEnglish United Workers Party
fullNameInHebrew מפלגת הפועלים המאוחדת
ideology Marxism
Zionism
left-wing politics
socialism
joined Alignment in 1969
keyFigure Elazar Granot
Haim Oron
Meir Yaari
Victor Shem-Tov
Yaakov Hazan
languageOfName Hebrew
left Alignment in 1984
mergedInto Meretz
notablePolicy support for collective agriculture
support for kibbutzim
opposed right-wing nationalist policies in Israel
parliamentaryGroup Alignment
participatedIn Israeli legislative election, 1949
Israeli legislative election, 1951
Israeli legislative election, 1955
Israeli legislative election, 1959
Israeli legislative election, 1961
Israeli legislative election, 1965
Israeli legislative election, 1969
Israeli legislative election, 1973
Israeli legislative election, 1977
Israeli legislative election, 1981
Israeli legislative election, 1984
Israeli legislative election, 1988 NERFINISHED
politicalOrientation peace-oriented
politicalPosition left-wing
positionOnArabIsraeliConflict advocated negotiations with Arabs
supported territorial compromise
predecessor Ahdut HaAvoda – Poale Zion Left
Hashomer Hatzair Workers Party
successor Meretz
supported two-state solution
youthWing Hashomer Hatzair


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