Mapai
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Mapai was a dominant left-wing labor Zionist political party in pre-state and early Israel that played a central role in founding and governing the country.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mapai canonical | 70 |
| Mapai / Alignment | 1 |
| Mapai leadership | 1 |
| Mapai party | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T238659 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mapai Context triple: [David Ben-Gurion, politicalParty, Mapai]
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A.
Kalorama
Kalorama is an affluent, historic residential neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., known for its embassies, stately mansions, and prominent political residents.
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B.
Fez
Fez is a historic imperial city in northern Morocco renowned for its well-preserved medieval medina, traditional craftsmanship, and status as a major cultural and religious center.
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C.
Campo de Marte
Campo de Marte was the historical name of what is now Parque O’Higgins, a major urban park and traditional venue for public events in Santiago, Chile.
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D.
Lombok
Lombok is an Indonesian island east of Bali, known for its volcanic Mount Rinjani, beaches, and Sasak culture.
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E.
Idumea
Idumea was an ancient region south of Judea, inhabited by the Edomites and later integrated into the Hasmonean and Herodian Jewish realms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mapai Target entity description: Mapai was a dominant left-wing labor Zionist political party in pre-state and early Israel that played a central role in founding and governing the country.
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A.
Kalorama
Kalorama is an affluent, historic residential neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., known for its embassies, stately mansions, and prominent political residents.
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B.
Fez
Fez is a historic imperial city in northern Morocco renowned for its well-preserved medieval medina, traditional craftsmanship, and status as a major cultural and religious center.
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C.
Campo de Marte
Campo de Marte was the historical name of what is now Parque O’Higgins, a major urban park and traditional venue for public events in Santiago, Chile.
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D.
Lombok
Lombok is an Indonesian island east of Bali, known for its volcanic Mount Rinjani, beaches, and Sasak culture.
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E.
Idumea
Idumea was an ancient region south of Judea, inhabited by the Edomites and later integrated into the Hasmonean and Herodian Jewish realms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
labor Zionist party
ⓘ
political party ⓘ social-democratic party ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Mapai ⓘ |
| coalitionType | Mapai-led coalition governments ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1968 ⓘ |
| dominantPeriod | 1948–1965 ⓘ |
| electoralSuccess |
largest party in fifth Knesset
ⓘ
largest party in first Knesset ⓘ largest party in fourth Knesset ⓘ largest party in second Knesset ⓘ largest party in third Knesset ⓘ won first Knesset elections in 1949 ⓘ |
| founded | 1930 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Aharon Zisling
ⓘ
Berl Katznelson ⓘ David Ben-Gurion ⓘ Yitzhak Ben-Zvi ⓘ other Poale Zion and Hapoel Hatzair activists ⓘ |
| fullName |
Mifleget Poalei Eretz Yisrael
ⓘ
linked to:
Poale Zion
|
| headquartersLocation | Tel Aviv ⓘ |
| heldOffice |
Finance Minister of Israel
ⓘ
President of Israel ⓘ Prime Minister of Israel ⓘ |
| ideology |
Labor Zionism
ⓘ
social democracy ⓘ |
| influenced |
Israeli education system
ⓘ
Israeli security doctrine ⓘ Israeli settlement policy ⓘ Israeli welfare state ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Israeli Labor Party ⓘ |
| mergedWith |
Ahdut HaAvoda
ⓘ
Rafi ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Abba Eban
ⓘ
David Ben-Gurion ⓘ Golda Meir ⓘ Levi Eshkol ⓘ Mordechai Namir ⓘ Moshe Sharett ⓘ Pinhas Lavon ⓘ Pinhas Sapir ⓘ Yigal Allon ⓘ Yisrael Galili ⓘ Zalman Shazar ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Mandatory Palestine
ⓘ
linked to:
British Mandate for Palestine
State of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Israel
|
| politicalPosition | left-wing ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Ahdut HaAvoda (historical party)
ⓘ
Hapoel Hatzair ⓘ |
| role |
dominant governing party in early Israel
ⓘ
dominant party in Yishuv politics ⓘ |
| shortNameMeaning |
Workers' Party of the Land of Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
Israeli Labor Party
|
| supported |
Jewish immigration to Palestine
ⓘ
establishment of the State of Israel ⓘ |
| tradeUnionBase | Histadrut ⓘ |
| youthWing | HaNoar HaOved VeHaLomed ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mapai Description of subject: Mapai was a dominant left-wing labor Zionist political party in pre-state and early Israel that played a central role in founding and governing the country.
Referenced by (73)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
David Ben-Gurion was the primary national founder of the State of Israel
subject linked to:
Rafi (political party)
linked to: Mapai
subject linked to:
Peres
linked to: Mapai
subject linked to:
kibbutz movement
subject linked to:
Ahdut HaAvoda
linked to: Mapai
subject linked to:
Meir
subject linked to:
Second Aliyah (Jewish immigration wave, 1904–1914)
subject linked to:
Labor Party