Rafi

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Rafi

political party, Israel

Also known as: Israel Workers List, Reshimat Poʿale Yisraʾel

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- Israel Labour Party
  Predecessors and ideological orientation
  The third partner was Rafi (an acronym for Reshimat Poʿale Yisraʾel [“Israel Workers List”]), formed in 1965 when Ben-Gurion, after a political and personal feud with Eshkol, withdrew with his supporters to form a new party. Although most Rafi members joined the new Israel Labour Party in 1968, Ben-Gurion…
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  The third partner was Rafi (an acronym for Reshimat Poʿale Yisraʾel [“Israel Workers List”]), formed in 1965 when Ben-Gurion, after a political and personal feud with Eshkol, withdrew with his supporters to form a new party. Although most Rafi members joined the new Israel Labour Party in 1968, Ben-Gurion…
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- Israel
  Labour rule after Ben-Gurion
  …organized a new political party, Rafi, though he eventually retired from politics permanently in 1970 when that party failed to generate support.
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  …organized a new political party, Rafi, though he eventually retired from politics permanently in 1970 when that party failed to generate support.
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