Jewish Conservative Party

The Jewish Conservative Party (Czech: Židovská konzervativní strana) was a political party of the First Czechoslovak Republic. It was created in August 1921 as a regional Carpathian Ruthenia splinter party from the Jewish Party by Markus Ungar, who was the top candidate of the Jewish Economic Party in Carpathian Ruthenia for the 1925 Czechoslovak parliamentary elections.

Jewish Conservative Party
אידישע קאָנסערוואַטיווע פּאַרטיי‎ (Yiddish)
Єврейська консервативна партія (Rusyn)
Židovská konzervativní strana (Czech)
Židovská konzervatívna strana (Slovak)
LeaderKoloman Weiss
Founded1921
Dissolved1925?
Split fromJewish Party
Merged intoJewish Economic Party
IdeologyAshkenazi Haredim interests,
Religious conservatism,
Agrarianism
Political positionRight-wing
ReligionHaredi Judaism
National affiliationRepublican Party of Farmers and Peasants (partner)
International affiliationWorld Agudath Israel

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