Brit HaBirionim

Brit HaBirionim
ברית הבריונים
Historical leadersAbba Ahimeir
Uri Zvi Greenberg
Yehoshua Yeivin
Founded1930
Dissolved1933
HeadquartersJerusalem
IdeologyRevisionist Zionism
Revisionist Maximalism
Fascism
Anti-communism
Political positionFar-right
ReligionJudaism
Colors  Black (official)
  Blue (informal)
Abba Ahimeir, Uri Zvi Greenberg, and Yehoshua Yeivin.

Brit HaBirionim (Hebrew: ברית הבריונים, variously translated as The Strongmen Alliance,[1] Alliance of the Hoodlums,[2] and The Covenant of the Outlaws[3]) was a clandestine, self-declared fascist faction of the Revisionist Zionist Movement (ZRM) in Mandatory Palestine, active between 1930 and 1933.[4][5] It was founded by Abba Ahimeir, Uri Zvi Greenberg and Yehoshua Yeivin.

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