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Kalman Kahana

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Kalman Kahana (קלמן כהנא, 31 May 1910, Brody, western Ukraine – 20 August 1991) was a long-serving Israeli politician and journalist, and a signatory of the Israeli declaration of independence. [1]

42 relations: Agudat Yisrael, Austria-Hungary, Brody, David Ben-Gurion, Election threshold, Fifth government of Israel, Fourth government of Israel, Galicia (Eastern Europe), Hafetz Haim, Hapoel HaMizrachi, Haredi Judaism, Hildesheimer Rabbinical Seminary, Humboldt University of Berlin, Israel, Israeli Declaration of Independence, 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, Kibbutz, Knesset, Mandatory Palestine, Mizrachi (political party), Philosophy, Poalei Agudat Yisrael, President, Provisional State Council, Rabbi, Religious Torah Front, Sixth government of Israel, Supreme Court of Israel, Third government of Israel, Ukraine, United Religious Front, University of Würzburg, Yitzhak Kahan.

Agudat Yisrael

Agudat Yisrael (אֲגוּדָּת יִשְׂרָאֵל, lit. Union of Israel, also transliterated Agudath Israel, or, in Yiddish, Agudas Yisroel) is an ultra-Orthodox Jewish political party in Israel.

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Austria-Hungary

Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy in English-language sources, was a constitutional union of the Austrian Empire (the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council, or Cisleithania) and the Kingdom of Hungary (Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen or Transleithania) that existed from 1867 to 1918, when it collapsed as a result of defeat in World War I. The union was a result of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 and came into existence on 30 March 1867.

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Brody

Brody (Броди; Brody; Brody; Brody; Brody) is a city in Lviv Oblast (region) of western Ukraine.

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David Ben-Gurion

David Ben-Gurion (דָּוִד בֶּן-גּוּרִיּוֹן;, born David Grün; 16 October 1886 – 1 December 1973) was the primary national founder of the State of Israel and the first Prime Minister of Israel.

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Election threshold

The electoral threshold is the minimum share of the primary vote which a candidate or political party requires to achieve before they become entitled to any representation in a legislature.

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Fifth government of Israel

The fifth government of Israel was formed by Moshe Sharett during the second Knesset on 26 January 1954, and was the first government not led by David Ben-Gurion.

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Fourth government of Israel

The fourth government of Israel was formed by David Ben-Gurion during the second Knesset on 24 December 1952.

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Galicia (Eastern Europe)

Galicia (Ukrainian and Галичина, Halyčyna; Galicja; Czech and Halič; Galizien; Galícia/Kaliz/Gácsország/Halics; Galiția/Halici; Галиция, Galicija; גאַליציע Galitsiye) is a historical and geographic region in Central Europe once a small Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia and later a crown land of Austria-Hungary, the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, that straddled the modern-day border between Poland and Ukraine.

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Hafetz Haim

Hafetz Haim (lit. desirous of life) is a religious kibbutz in central Israel.

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Hapoel HaMizrachi

Hapoel HaMizrachi (הפועל המזרחי, lit. Mizrachi Workers) was a political party and settlement movement in Israel and is one of the predecessors of the National Religious Party, which later became the modern-day Jewish Home Party.

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Haredi Judaism

Haredi Judaism (חֲרֵדִי,; also spelled Charedi, plural Haredim or Charedim) is a broad spectrum of groups within Orthodox Judaism, all characterized by a rejection of modern secular culture.

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Hildesheimer Rabbinical Seminary

The Hildesheimer Rabbinical Seminary (officially in Rabbinerseminar für das orthodoxe Judenthum in Berlin till 1880, thereafter Rabbiner-Seminar zu Berlin; in Hebrew בית המדרש לרבנים בברלין, Bet ha-midrash le-Rabanim be-Berlin) was founded in Berlin on 22 October 1873 by Rabbi Dr.

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Humboldt University of Berlin

The Humboldt University of Berlin (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, abbreviated HU Berlin), is a university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin, Germany.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea.

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Israeli Declaration of Independence

The Israeli Declaration of Independence,Hebrew: הכרזת העצמאות, Hakhrazat HaAtzma'ut/מגילת העצמאות Megilat HaAtzma'utArabic: وثيقة إعلان قيام دولة إسرائيل, Wathiqat 'iielan qiam dawlat 'iisrayiyl formally the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel (הכרזה על הקמת מדינת ישראל), was proclaimed on 14 May 1948 (5 Iyar 5708) by David Ben-Gurion, the Executive Head of the World Zionist OrganizationThen known as the Zionist Organization.

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Israeli legislative election, 1949

Elections for the Constituent Assembly were held in newly independent Israel on 25 January 1949.

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Israeli legislative election, 1951

Elections for the second Knesset were held in Israel on 30 July 1951.

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Israeli legislative election, 1955

Elections for the third Knesset were held in Israel on 26 July 1955.

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Israeli legislative election, 1959

Elections for the fourth Knesset were held in Israel on 3 November 1959.

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Israeli legislative election, 1961

Elections for the fifth Knesset were held in Israel on 15 August 1961.

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Israeli legislative election, 1965

Elections for the sixth Knesset were held in Israel on 2 November 1965.

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Israeli legislative election, 1969

Elections for the seventh Knesset were held in Israel on 28 October 1969.

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Israeli legislative election, 1973

The Elections for the eighth Knesset were held on 31 December 1973.

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Israeli legislative election, 1977

The Elections for the ninth Knesset were held on 17 May 1977.

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Israeli legislative election, 1981

Knesset elections were held in Israel on 30 June 1981.

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Kibbutz

A kibbutz (קִבּוּץ /, lit. "gathering, clustering"; regular plural kibbutzim /) is a collective community in Israel that was traditionally based on agriculture.

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Knesset

The Knesset (הַכְּנֶסֶת; lit. "the gathering" or "assembly"; الكنيست) is the unicameral national legislature of Israel.

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Mandatory Palestine

Mandatory Palestine (فلسطين; פָּלֶשְׂתִּינָה (א"י), where "EY" indicates "Eretz Yisrael", Land of Israel) was a geopolitical entity under British administration, carved out of Ottoman Syria after World War I. British civil administration in Palestine operated from 1920 until 1948.

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Mizrachi (political party)

Mizrachi (המזרחי, HaMizrahi, an acronym for Merkaz Ruhani (מרכז רוחני), lit. Religious Centre) was a political party in Israel and is one of the ancestors of the modern-day Jewish Home Party.

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Philosophy

Philosophy (from Greek φιλοσοφία, philosophia, literally "love of wisdom") is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

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Poalei Agudat Yisrael

Poalei Agudat Yisrael (פועלי אגודת ישראל, lit. Agudat Yisrael Workers) was a trade union and Jewish political party in Poland, and was a minor political party in Israel.

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President

The president is a common title for the head of state in most republics.

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Provisional State Council

The Provisional State Council (מועצת המדינה הזמנית, Moetzet HaMedina HaZmanit) was the temporary legislature of Israel from shortly before independence until the election of the first Knesset in January 1949.

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Rabbi

In Judaism, a rabbi is a teacher of Torah.

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Religious Torah Front

The Religious Torah Front (חזית דתית תורתית, Hazit Datit Toratit) was a political alliance in Israel composed of Agudat Yisrael and Poalei Agudat Yisrael.

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Sixth government of Israel

The sixth government of Israel was formed by Moshe Sharett during the second Knesset on 29 June 1955.

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Supreme Court of Israel

The Supreme Court (בית המשפט העליון, Beit HaMishpat HaElyon) is the highest court in Israel.

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Third government of Israel

The third government of Israel was formed by David Ben-Gurion on 8 October 1951, more than two months after the elections.

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Ukraine

Ukraine (Ukrayina), sometimes called the Ukraine, is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; Belarus to the northwest; Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast, respectively.

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United Religious Front

The United Religious Front (חזית דתית מאוחדת, Hazit Datit Meuhedet) was a political alliance of the four major religious parties in Israel, as well as the Union of Religious Independents, formed to fight the 1949 elections.

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University of Würzburg

The Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg (also referred to as the University of Würzburg, in German Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg) is a public research university in Würzburg, Germany.

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Yitzhak Kahan

Yitzhak Kahan (יצחק כהן; November 15, 1913 – April 24, 1985) was President of the Supreme Court of Israel from 1982 until 1983.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalman_Kahana

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