Joseph Kruk (Hebrew: יוסף קרוק) (December 5, 1885 in Częstochowa – July 6, 1972 in Jerusalem) was an Israeli journalist and a politician in pre-war Poland. Kruk took part in founding the first labour Zionist grouping in his hometown Częstochowa prior to the Russian Revolution of 1905. When the revolution broke out, he was a major leader of the territorialist Zionist Socialist Workers Party in the city. In 1939 Kruk migrated to Palestine. In Israel he wrote for the newspapers Davar and Letse Nayes ("Last News"). He died in 1972 and is buried at Har HaMenuchot.