opposing the Polish government in the belief that more could be gained for the Jews in that manner.
Abandonment of this position by the Agudah is regarded as tantamount to a declaration that nothing tangible can be gained from continuing as part of the government bloc.
The Agudah represents the most conservative orthodox section of Polish Jewry.
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