2025-07-27 22:05 <br/> Tags: #organization #AmericanJewry #Network #Media # American League for a Free Palestine (ALFP) - The ALFP was an [[Irgun and Lehi Zionist Paramilitary Organizations|Irgun]] front organization operating in the United States from 1943-48. - The group was formed in 1943 by the [[Bergson Group]]. - [[Hillel Kook]] and [[Yitzhak Ben-Ami]] led the group. - The group was formed to lobby Congress and the US public to end British rule in Palestine. - The group lobbied for a Jewish state to be formed on both sides of the Jordan River. *Right to the land on both sides of the Jordan is key to [[Revisionist Zionism]] and proponents of [[Greater Israel]].* - The ALFP ran media campaigns within US publications spreading Irgun anti-British propaganda. #### References - Jewish Telegraphic Agency. “Yitzhak Ben-Ami, 71, Dies; Founder of American Friends for a Jewish Palestine.” _JTA_, January 4, 1984. - Wikipedia. “Yitzhak Ben-Ami.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yitzhak_Ben-Ami - Wikipedia. “Hillel Kook.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillel_Koo