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[[Image:israca.jpg|right|thumb|260px|''Israca'' was Matzpen's magazine abroad]]
'''Matzpen''' ({{lang-he|מצפן}}, lit. 'Compass') is the name of an [[anti-capitalist]] and [[anti-zionist]] organisation, founded in [[Israel]] in 1962 which was active until the 1980s. Its official name was the Israeli Socialist Organisation, but it became better known as Matzpen after its monthly publication.

   I call on Tony Greenstein, Stalinist shoplifter, to join me in smashing apartheid by taking all the mud people and making them work for me on my kolkhoz!

  ---  Roland Rance, leader of the masses




==Origins==
The organisation was founded by former members of the [[Maki (current political party)|Israeli Communist Party - Maki]] who opposed that party's unquestioned support for the international policies of the [[Soviet Union]]. They offered a more radical analysis of and opposition to Zionism. An early analysis of the [[Arab-Israeli conflict]], written before they left the Communist Party, by Moshe Machover and Akiva Orr (using a pseudonym, A. Israeli), appeared in Hebrew in 1961 under the title (contracted; show full)
[[Category:Political organizations based in Israel]]

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