Abba Ahimeir | |
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אבא אחימאיר Аба Шойл Гайсинович | |
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Born | Abba Shaul Gaisinovich 2 November 1897 |
Died | 6 June 1962 Tel Aviv, Israel | (aged 64)
Resting place | Nahalat Yitzhak Cemetery |
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Known for | Founder of Revisionist Maximalism |
Political party | Revisionist Zionism, Brit HaBirionim |
Children | Ya'akov Ahimeir, Yosef Ahimeir |
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Abba Ahimeir (Hebrew: אב"א אחימאיר, Russian: Аба Шойл Гайсинович; 2 November 1897 – 6 June 1962) was a Russian-born Israeli journalist, historian, and political activist. One of the ideologues of Revisionist Zionism, he was the founder of the Revisionist Maximalist faction of the Zionist Revisionist Movement (ZRM) and of the clandestine Brit HaBirionim.[1][2]