Jewish Communist Youth Union (Russian: Еврейский коммунистический союз молодежи, Evreĭskiĭ kommunisticheskiĭ soiuz molodezhi, abbreviated EKSM or Евкоммол, Evkommol) was the youth wing of the Jewish Communist Party (Poalei Zion) in Russia.[1] The first All-Russian convention of the organization took place 23–27 January 1920 in Moscow.[1] The All-Russian conference of the organization took place 1–4 September 1920 in Kharkov.[1]
| Jewish Communist Youth Union Еврейский коммунистический союз молодежи | |
|---|---|
| Ideology | Zionism, Communism |
| Mother party | Jewish Communist Party (Poalei Zion) |
The organization published Evkommol ('Евкоммол').[1]
Evkommol fiercely opposed the Yevsektsiya, the Jewish Section of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks).[2]
References edit
- ^ a b c d IDC Publishers. Opis΄ 2: Jewish Communist Party (Poalei Zion), 1919-1923; Jewish Labor Party of Socialists-Territorialists, 1917; United Jewish Socialist (from 1919, Communist) Labor Party, 1917-1920 Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Zvi Y. Gitelman (8 March 2015). Jewish Nationality and Soviet Politics: The Jewish Sections of the CPSU, 1917-1930. Princeton University Press. p. 216. ISBN 978-1-4008-6913-8.
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