Jewish Party (Czechoslovakia)
Jewish Party אידישע פּאַרטיי ( Politics of Czechoslovakia |
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The Jewish Party (
Zionist political program and succeeded in influencing the Czechoslovak government to acknowledge Jews as an official national minority in the constitution of 1920.[1]
In an electoral alliance with parties of the
Czechoslovak Social Democratic Worker's Party and the Polish Socialist Workers Party
.
It was banned in Slovakia after the
German occupation of Czechoslovakia on 25 November 1938 and de facto after the end of the Second Czechoslovak Republic
on 15 March 1939.
Election results
| Jewish party or list | 1920[a] | 1925 |
|---|---|---|
| United list of Jewish parties | 79,714 votes, 1,3%, no seat Bohemia: 19,473 votes, 0.57%, Moravia-Silesia: 15,024 votes, 1.04%, Slovakia: 45,217 votes, 3.37% |
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| Jewish Party | - | 98,845 votes, 1.39%, no seat[2] Senate: 51,513 votes, no seat[3] |
| Jewish Economic Party | - | 16,861 votes, 0.24% no list for the Senate |
Notes
- Carpathian Ruthenia
References
- ISBN 80-86200-25-6.
- ^ Čapková, Kateřina (2010). "Židovská Strana". YIVO Encyclopaedia. YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.
- ^ Senát Národního shromáždění R. Čs. r. 1925. Archived 2012-09-18 at archive.today, e.g. results Archived 2012-09-09 at archive.today, Website of the Czech Republic Senate
Further reading
- Lenni Brenner, Zionism in the Age of the Dictators. A Reappraisal. (16. The Jewish Parties of Eastern Europe, Czechoslovakia – 2.4 Per Cent of an Empire), 1983
- Marie Crhová, “Jewish Politics in Central Europe: The Case of the Jewish Party in Interwar Czechoslovakia,” Jewish Studies at the Central European University 2 (1999–2001)
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