The ZOA praised U.S. strikes as long overdue and said they would’ve been necessary even if Israel didn’t exist, because of the Iranian regime’s antagonism against the U.S. and the West. (February 28, 2026 / JTA) Many — but not all — major American Jewish groups are backing the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran that began […]

The Arizona House of Representatives today approved legislation affirming Israel’s sovereignty over Judea and Samaria, including the use of the names in official communications. (February 24, 2026 / Israel Natl News) The Arizona House of Representatives today approved House Resolution 2002 and House Concurrent Resolution 2047, legislation sponsored by State Representative David Livingston affirming Israel’s […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) National President Morton A. Klein and ZOA Director of Research and Special Projects Liz Berney, Esq. released the following statement:   The Zionist Organization of America strongly condemns the newly-released February 2026 draft “State of Palestine” Constitution, authored by Palestinian Authority (PA) dictator Mahmoud Abbas’ constitution-writing committee which confirms that a Palestinian […]

By Charlie Jones (February 16, 2026 / Irish Star) California Governor Gavin Newsom has slammed a Republican lawmaker as a “racist slob,” after online comments about Muslims. Writing on X, Congressman Randy Fine, a close Trump ally, had said: “If they force us to choose, the choice between dogs and Muslims is not a difficult […]

Kevin D. Roberts, PhD President The Heritage Foundation 214 Massachusetts Ave NE Washington, D.C. 20002-4999 Dear Dr. Roberts, Thank you for our meeting at the Heritage Foundation in December, 2025. I very much appreciated our detailed, cordial discussion about the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA)’s concerns about you and the Heritage Foundation defending and allying […]

A person worth their salt for a position to fight antisemitism should demand that New York City pursue the virulent groups that attack Jews, not celebrate legal action against a group that defends them. By Morton A. Klein, ZOA National President and Elizabeth A. Berney, ZOA Director of Research and Special Projects (February 11, 2026 […]

“Anti-Semites, what they try to do is restrict the definition of antisemitism. And all of this emboldens the anti-Israel groups,” said ZOA researcher Liz Berney, Esq. By David Brody (February 05, 202 / CBN) New York City reported a shocking rise in antisemitic hate crimes in January. A new press release from the NYPD notes […]

ZOA’s Morton Klein has argued that HIAS should be ejected from the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations as it’s no longer a Jewish group. HIAS Israel enjoys a sympathetic ear in Israel’s Supreme Court, Yonatan Yakobovich, director of the Israeli Immigration Policy Center, tells JNS. By David Isaac (Feb. 7, 2026 / […]

‘Judea’ and ‘Samaria’ are faithful to history, as U.S. lawmakers increasingly realize. By Gideon Israel (February 5, 2026 / WSJ) In the Middle East, a place name is never just a name—it is a claim. For decades, the term “West Bank” has stripped the land of its historical identity. A mid-20th-century substitution, it replaced the indigenous […]