The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) praises the New York State Senate for overwhelmingly passing an important, bi-partisan anti-boycott bill, S6378A (2015), last week.  The bill prohibits New York State government agencies from contracting with and investing in entities that boycott American allies, including Israel.  The ZOA is especially pleased that S6378A also prohibits NY […]

(1) Please Tell U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro to Retract and Apologize for His Outrageous, Insensitive False Statements Maligning and Delegitimizing Israel,while ignoring Abbas’ Palestinian Authority’s true anti-Israel,anti-peace,pro-terror actions.(2) Please Ask Secretary of State John Kerry to Publicly Reject Amb. Shapiro’s Remarks, Demand a Retraction and apology From Amb. Shapiro(3)  Please Thank Congressman House […]

Morton A. Klein, National President of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA); Susan B. Tuchman, Esq., Director of the ZOA’s Center for Law and Justice; Zach Stern, Managing  Director of the ZOA Campus Department; and Eytan Sosnovich, Executive Director of ZOA’s New York Metro chapter, issued the following statement:Yesterday evening a collection of The City […]

Dear Friends,Please attend the Solidarity for Israel evening at Temple Hillel, 1000 Rosedale Road, North Woodmere, New York, on Sunday evening, November 8th, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.. co-sponsored by the ZOA.Speakers will include Guardian Angels founder and radio host Curtis Sliwa, Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky (co-sponsor of anti-boycott legislation), and Heather Alper, a ZOA […]

On Monday, October 19, 2015, at 5:30 PM, the Jewish Rapid Response Coalition (including the Zionist Organization of America and other pro-Israel and anti-terrorism groups) will hold a pro-Israel rally in front of the Greenburgh Town Hall, 177 Hillside Avenue, White Plains, New York.  The rally will protest an anti-Israel BDS (boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel) event that will take place inside the […]

ACTION ALERTCall & Urge Your Senators & Members of Congress:To Oppose The Nuclear Deal That Permits Iran To Keep the Vital Elements Of Its Nuclear Weapons;&To Support Israel in the Event it Takes Military Action in Self-Defense Against Iran’s Nuclear Facilities ALERT: The Obama Administration’s nuclear deal with Iran amounts to a total victory for Tehran’s goal […]

Dear Friends of Israel, As you know, this Tisha B’Av marks the 10th anniversary of the expulsion from Gush Katif.    For years, the residents of Gush Katif were known for their generosity to the poor of Israel and their extraordinary productivity.  A self-contained bloc of communities, they were responsible for 15% of the entire country’s agricultural exports. Fully […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) today urged travelers not to fly Lufthansa German Airlines because it discriminates against the Jewish State of Israel and travelers to Israel.  According to Lufthansa’s website, Economy Class travelers are permitted one free bag of up to 23 kg.  But Lufthansa has a special baggage allowance policy for Economy […]

Janet Napolitano, President of the University of California Regents, recently expressed her support for the State Department definition of anti-Semitism, and also expressed support for the Regents to adopt the definition.  The State Department recognizes that while not all criticism of Israel is anti-Semitic, some anti-Israel and anti-Zionist sentiment crosses the line into anti-Semitism. The Regents […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) encourages everyone to attend and participate in a pro-Israel counter-demonstration in front of the Beacon Theater, at 2124 Broadway, between 74th and 75th Streets in Manhattan, on Sunday evening April 12, starting at 6 p.m. Please attend to show your support for the right of Israel’s musicians to perform […]