The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed to a new investigative study by Israeli journalists into the claims made by the NGO, Breaking the Silence, showing that, of 10 recent claims of beating and shooting of innocents allegedly committed by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) , two were outright lies, two others were exaggerated, […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: ZOA sends our heartfelt condolences to the families of the 84 innocent people, including 15 children, who were murdered in the truck attack in Nice, France yesterday by radical Islamist Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel.   ZOA also sends our prayers for recovery to the 188 […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has praised the passage by the Knesset in Jerusalem of the Transparency Law, which requires Israeli Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) to disclose sources of funding from foreign governments.    Under the law, nonprofit organizations and public benefit companies that receive a majority of their funding from foreign government sources are […]

July 8, 2016 VIA EMAIL Andrew Hamilton, President New York University 70 Washington Square South New York, NY  10012 Dear President Hamilton: We write on behalf of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), the oldest and one of the largest pro-Israel organizations in the U.S., whose leaders have included U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized the statement issued by the Middle East Quartet (the U.S., the U.N., the European Union & Russia) which, while rightly criticizing Palestinian incitement to hatred and murder as a factor responsible for the non-attainment of peace, also criticizes Israeli “settlement-building” –– that is, Jews living and building […]

ZOA President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: Israelis and Jews and the caring pro-Israel community throughout the world are again reeling from two more brutal, murderous Palestinian-Arab terrorist attacks in the last week. Unfortunately, the U.S. State Department’s official “condolence statement” on the murder of Israeli-American Jew, Hallel-Yaffa Ariel, doesn’t mention that it […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton Klein issued the following release: The horrific terrorist attacks yesterday at the airport in Istanbul, Turkey, and elsewhere this week are yet another tragic reminder that the U.S. administration, Congress, all Muslim religious and political leaders, and the world must finally get serious about combatting radical Islamist terrorism.   […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed to the continuation of horrifying incitement to hatred and murder of Jews by Palestinian Arab children indoctrinated by Mahmoud Abbas’ Palestinian Authority (PA), citing a recent Israel Project video that includes startling clips from the PA-controlled media of shocking inculcation of hatred and violence. The video juxtaposes […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein issued the following statement: First of all, I must state that I, Morton A. Klein, was actively involved in the 1960’s civil rights struggle for African-American rights. I participated in sit-ins, marches and I even traveled to Mississippi to fight for Black voting rights and was […]

The Zionist Organization of America praises Town of Hempstead (NY) Supervisor Tony Santino, and Council members Dorothy Goosby, Bruce Blakeman, Anthony D’Esposito, Erin King Sweeney, Gary Hudes, and Edward Ambrosino for unanimously passing an excellent anti-boycott contracting bill this week (June 21, 2016).  The bill requires entities entering into supply, construction and services contracts with the Town […]