The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized Jordanian King Abdullah for his assertion that the Israeli/Palestinian Arab impasse is the core problem of the Middle East and advised President Trump to ignore this oft-repeated cliché about the conflict which is designed to blame Israel for the region’s problems.   In a press conference with […]

Zionist Organization of America President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: ZOA praises Town of North Hempstead (NY) Supervisor Judi Bosworth, and Council members Dina De Georgio, Angelo Ferrara, Anna Kaplan, Viviana Russell, Lee Seeman, and Peter Zuckerman for unanimously passing a bi-partisan anti-boycott contracting bill on April 4, 2017.   The bill prohibits the […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has expressed concern that the State Department intends to permit Jibril Rajoub, Secretary of the Fatah Central Committee, to participate in meetings with U.S. officials next week, despite his repeated calls for terrorism against Israel, a 15-year stint in Israeli prison for committing terror acts, praise for acts of […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: The Forward newspaper has again wrongly smeared counter terrorism and radical terrorism expert, Deputy Assistant to President Trump, and Strategic Initiatives Group member Dr. Sebastian Gorka, falsely claiming he’s hostile to Jews. In fact the opposite is true – Dr. Gorka is […]

Zionist Organization of America President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: Two recent polls of the Israeli public by leading Israeli pollsters show that Israelis overwhelmingly oppose concessions, and the establishment of a Palestinian Arab state.  10 to 1 Oppose a Palestinian Arab State and Favor Israel Sovereignty in 2017 Maagar Mochot Poll:   A […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has praised the Trump Administration boycotting this past week’s session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), a body that is dominated by serial human rights-abusing dictatorships and which has spent most its time passing vicious anti-Israel resolutions which harm Israel’s reputation. The ZOA is urging the Trump […]

Truth is not a political position. Yet, some who disagree with the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) wrongly label it and similar groups “right wing,” “ultra right,” or even “extreme.” Hurling such labels avoids fair, reasoned, fact-based debate on the issues, and instead attempts to delegitimize us.  It wasn’t “far right” or “right wing” for […]

ZOA’s Morton A. Klein said, “The ZOA sincerely congratulates Amb. David Friedman on this wonderful achievement in a life filled with many achievements. Amb Friedman’s parents Rabbi and Ms. Morris Friedman and Hashem by their side are welling up with pride and joy. This is a great day for America, Israel, the Jewish people and […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) strongly praised South Carolina’s House of Representatives today for passing a bill (H. 3643) which requires South Carolina’s colleges and universities to use the U.S. State Department’s definition of anti-Semitism in reviewing, investigating, and deciding whether their anti-discrimination policies have been violated.  The State Department’s definition of anti-Semitism appropriately […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has condemned Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas for honoring UN Undersecretary-General, Rima Halaf, with the PA’s highest award, the Palestine Medal of the Highest Honor. Halaf resigned last week after refusing to withdraw a Report commissioned by the  UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), which […]