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Abraham Leon (1918- 1944) (born Abraham Wejnstok ), was a Jewish Trotskyist activist and theorist.1He was born in Warsaw but his family moved to Belgium where he grew up. Leon became a member and then leader of the Belgian branch of Hashomer Hatzair , a left wing Zionist youth movement. In 1940 , after the beginning of World War II , Leon rejected Zionism and became a Trotskyist joining the Belgian section of the Fourth International and became a leading organiser and resistance leader against Nazi occupation. He wrote The Jewish Question: A Marxist Interpretation which remains a widely used Marxist analysis of Jewish history. Leon was arrested by the Nazis in June 1944 and deported to Auschwitz where he died in September.2
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Abraham Leon (1918-1944) (born Abraham Wejnstok ), was a Jewish Trotskyist activist and theorist. He was born in Warsaw but his family moved to Belgium where he grew up. Leon became a member and then leader of the Belgian branch of Hashomer Hatzair , a left wing Zionist youth movement. In 1940, after the beginning of World War II , Leon rejected Zionism and became a Trotskyist ; around this time he joined the Belgian section of the Fourth International and became an organiser and leader against Nazi occupation and the " militarism " of Winston Churchill , exhorting Belgian workers to fight both Hitler and Churchill in the classical Leninist fashion of turning the World War into civil war .He wrote The Jewish Question: A Marxist Interpretation , a work which remains a widely used Marxist analysis of Jewish socio-economic history (and is remarkable in itself but all the more so from a man who died by the time he was 26).Leon was arrested by the Nazis in June 1944; he was subsequently deported to Auschwitz where he died in September. v t e v t e
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Abraham Leon (1918–1944) (born Abraham Wejnstok ), was a Jewish Trotskyist activist and theorist. He was born in Warsaw but his family moved to Belgium where he grew up. Leon became a member and then leader of the Belgian branch of Hashomer Hatzair , a left wing Zionist youth movement. In 1940, after the beginning of World War II , Leon rejected Zionism and became a Trotskyist ; around this time he joined the Belgian section of the Fourth International and became an organiser and leader against Nazi occupation and the " militarism " of Winston Churchill , exhorting Belgian workers to fight both Hitler and Churchill in the classical Leninist fashion of turning World War II into civil war . He wrote The Jewish Question: A Marxist Interpretation , a work which remains a widely used Marxist analysis of Jewish socio-economic history. Leon was arrested by the Nazis in June 1944; he was subsequently deported to Auschwitz where he died of illness in September.
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Abraham (Abram) Leon (1918–1944) (born Abraham Wejnstok ), was a Belgian Jewish Trotskyist party leader and theorist.
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Belgian activist (1918–1944) Abraham (Abram) Leon (1918–1944) (born Abraham Wejnstok ) was a Belgian Jewish Trotskyist party leader and theorist, who was murdered in 1944 by the Nazis at the Auschwitz death camp.
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Belgian activist (1918–1944) Abraham (Abram) Leon (born Abraham Wejnstok ; October 22, 1918 - September 1944) was a Belgian Jewish Trotskyist party leader and theorist, who was murdered in 1944 by the Nazis at the Auschwitz death camp.
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jewish trotskyist activist and theorist
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belgian jewish trotskyist party leader and theorist
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