Bundist Members of Parliaments or Governments
- Mojżesz Gutman member of the Ukrainian Central Rada in 1917, then Minister without portfolio in the short-lived autonomous Belarusian National Council (1917–1918) and Belarusian People’s Republic (1918–1919).
- Noah Meisel (1891–1956) member of the Latvian Parliament between 1922 and 1931 (twice reelected); Daugavpils city council member
- Moisei Rafes (1883–1942), member of the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly and also of the Ukrainian Central Rada; member, as General controller, of the General Secretariat of Ukraine (the chief executive body of the Ukrainian National Republic from 28 June 1917 to 22 January 1918).
- Emanuel Scherer, member of the National Council of the Polish government in exile after Zygielbojm's suicide; secretary general of the International Jewish Labor Bund (1961–1977)
- Michal Shuldenfrei, member of the Polish parliament in 1947-1948
- Aleksandr Zolotarev, successor of Moisei Rafes
- Szmul Zygielbojm (1895–1943), member of the National Council of the Polish government in exile (March 1942 till his suicide in May 1943)
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