The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) welcomes the nomination of Daniel Shapiro as the United States Ambassador to Israel.  Shapiro is presently the National Security Council’s Senior Director for the Middle East and North Africa.  Prior to that, he served on the staffs of U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Bill Nelson (D-FL).  He also […]

  ZOA working on Hill on resolution demanding PA end incitement           The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has strongly backed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s demand of Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority (PA) that is to cease all incitement to hatred and murder against Israelis and Jews in the PA-controlled […]

  The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has called for the resignation of National Public Radio (NPR) senior executive, Ron Schiller, after he was caught by concealed camera dining with two men posing as members of an American affiliate of the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood, nodding, agreeing with and not repudiating anti-Semitic remarks put to him […]

  Netanyahu:  Freeze On New Construction Continues       The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has called upon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end the de facto freeze that has applied to Jewish construction in Judea, Samaria and eastern Jerusalem since the end of the official 10-month freeze last September. The existence of […]

  The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has praised Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for her remarks before the United Nations Human Rights Council, calling for an end to the institutional bias against Israel which has lead to it passing more resolutions against Israel than against all nations in the world combined.   The Human […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has urged the Israeli Government, in the wake non-stop, continuing Palestinian Authority (PA) efforts to malign and delegitimize Israel with lies, to start publicly delegitimizing the PA by stating the truth about the PA regime’s pro-terror, racist, anti-peace words and deeds.   The ZOA believes that such an effort […]

  UN can’t override Oslo II – PA agreed to Jewish communities under Israeli control         The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has praised the Obama Administration’s vetoing a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution, supported by Arab states, falsely condemning Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria as being “illegal,” but has […]

  ZOA called for ending freeze earlier this week         The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) strongly supports the call made by Israeli Minister of Information and Diaspora, Yuli Edelstein; Finance Minister, Yuval Steinitz; Vice Premier Moshe Ya’alon; Vice Prime Minister Silvan Shalom; Education Minister, Gideon Sa’ar; Minister of Culture and Sports, […]

Israeli Foreign Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, in answer to a question from ZOA’s National President Morton A. Klein, has strongly indicated that the 10-month unilateral freeze on Jewish construction in Judea and Samaria, which was to have terminated on September 24, 2010, never ended. Unbeknownst to most, a de facto freeze was also apparently in force […]

It is a shocking contrast: When Iranians protested an American enemy — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s regime — President Barack Obama said nothing for days and refused to intervene. Now, when Egyptians protested an American ally — Hosni Mubarak’s regime — Obama quickly and forcefully intervened, calling for the man’s resignation, which has now occurred. We are […]