Mafdal
E351999
Mafdal, also known as the National Religious Party, was a prominent Israeli political party that represented the religious Zionist community and often played a key role in coalition governments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mafdal canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3352124 — 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: Mafdal Context triple: [Haim-Moshe Shapira, memberOfPoliticalParty, Mafdal]
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A.
Shuafat
Shuafat is a Palestinian neighborhood and refugee camp in East Jerusalem known for its dense population, complex political status, and challenging living conditions.
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B.
Abu Madyan
Abu Madyan was a prominent 12th-century Andalusian-Maghrebi Sufi master and spiritual teacher whose doctrines deeply shaped later Islamic mysticism.
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C.
Hasana
Hasana is a small town in Egypt’s North Sinai Governorate, situated in the Sinai Peninsula.
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D.
Haditha
Haditha is a city in western Iraq known for its strategic location along the Euphrates River and its nearby hydroelectric dam and reservoir.
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E.
Qafar
Qafar is another name for the Afar people, a Cushitic ethnic group primarily inhabiting the Horn of Africa, especially in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti.
- 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: Mafdal Target entity description: Mafdal, also known as the National Religious Party, was a prominent Israeli political party that represented the religious Zionist community and often played a key role in coalition governments.
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A.
Shuafat
Shuafat is a Palestinian neighborhood and refugee camp in East Jerusalem known for its dense population, complex political status, and challenging living conditions.
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B.
Abu Madyan
Abu Madyan was a prominent 12th-century Andalusian-Maghrebi Sufi master and spiritual teacher whose doctrines deeply shaped later Islamic mysticism.
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C.
Hasana
Hasana is a small town in Egypt’s North Sinai Governorate, situated in the Sinai Peninsula.
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D.
Haditha
Haditha is a city in western Iraq known for its strategic location along the Euphrates River and its nearby hydroelectric dam and reservoir.
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E.
Qafar
Qafar is another name for the Afar people, a Cushitic ethnic group primarily inhabiting the Horn of Africa, especially in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Israeli political party
ⓘ
political party ⓘ religious Zionist party ⓘ |
| abbreviation | מפד"ל ⓘ |
| alternativeName | National Religious Party ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2008 ⓘ |
| electoralAlliance | National Union–NRP ⓘ |
| electoralBase | religious Zionist communities and settlements ⓘ |
| emergedFrom | religious Zionist movement ⓘ |
| founded | 1956 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| ideology |
Zionism
ⓘ
national conservatism ⓘ religious Zionism ⓘ |
| keyIssue |
Jewish education
ⓘ
religion and state in Israel ⓘ settlement in the Land of Israel ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
The Jewish Home
ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish Home
|
| nativeName |
המפלגה הדתית הלאומית
ⓘ
linked to:
National Religious Party
|
| notableEvent |
decline and reorganization into The Jewish Home in 2008
ⓘ
participation in the 1967 national unity government ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Effi Eitam
ⓘ
Haim-Moshe Shapira ⓘ Yosef Burg ⓘ Zevulun Hammer ⓘ Zevulun Orlev ⓘ |
| parliamentaryBody | Knesset ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Israeli coalition governments in the 1950s
ⓘ
Israeli coalition governments in the 1960s ⓘ Israeli coalition governments in the 1970s ⓘ Israeli coalition governments in the 1980s ⓘ Israeli coalition governments in the 1990s ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | right-wing ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Hapoel HaMizrachi
ⓘ
Mizrachi ⓘ
linked to:
Mizrachi movement
|
| religiousOrientation |
Modern Orthodox Judaism
ⓘ
Orthodox Judaism ⓘ |
| represented |
Modern Orthodox Jews in Israel
ⓘ
religious Zionist community in Israel ⓘ |
| shortName | NRP ⓘ |
| supported | Jewish settlement in the West Bank ⓘ |
| supportedPolicy |
maintaining Jewish character of the state
ⓘ
state funding for religious education ⓘ strengthening religious courts in personal status issues ⓘ |
| typicalRole | coalition partner in Israeli governments ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mafdal Description of subject: Mafdal, also known as the National Religious Party, was a prominent Israeli political party that represented the religious Zionist community and often played a key role in coalition governments.
Referenced by (3)
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