March 15 was the kickoff for the Zionist Organization of America’s Purim IDF Project 2011, during which 4,000 packages were distributed among IDF soldiers at their bases throughout Israel. Rubin Margules, President of the ZOA’s  Brooklyn Region, and a member of ZOA’s National Board, led the five-day mission—including one day at the Gaza border under rocket fire—for this, […]

  The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has called attention to the outrageous warmongering by so-called “moderate” Egyptian presidential candidate Mohammad ElBaradei, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Western backed “reform candidate” campaigning to become Egypt’s next president, who said in an interview yesterday (4/4/2011) with the Al-Watan Arab newspaper that, “if Israel attacked Gaza […]

  UCI Still Supports Hamas Meeting           In letters sent on April 1, 2011, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) called on the University of California, Irvine (UCI) to terminate a university program called the Olive Tree Initiative (OTI) – set up to build understanding and dialogue about the Arab-Israeli conflict […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) concurs with the recent Government of Israel’s demand that the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) immediately rescind the Goldstone commission’s 2009 report on Israel’s defensive campaign in Gaza against Hamas aggression, and spurns Judge Richard Goldstone’s recent Washington Post corrective of his despicable anti-Israel UN report as too little, […]

The social networking site, Facebook, has closed the page ‘Third Intifada,’ following protests from the Israeli Government, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and a host of other groups. The ZOA and others protested to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and founder of Facebook, regarding Facebook maintaining a page calling for a third […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has written to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and founder of Facebook, to demand that he remove a Facebook page, ‘Third Palestinian Intifada,’ which calls for a ‘third Intifada’ – a terrorist wave, intending to murder Israelis, civilian and military – to commence on May 15, 2011, the 63rd anniversary of […]

  Will these extremist groups influence Reform policy?           The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has expressed concern at the appointment of Rabbi Richard Jacobs as head of the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ). Included among our concerns is the fact that Rabbi Jacobs is a member of the Rabbinic Cabinet […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) strongly commends the comments made by Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates during his press conference in Israel yesterday.  He was appearing with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak one day after a vicious Palestinian terrorist bomb attack against civilians in Jerusalem killed one person and injured dozens of others. […]

  And Obama’s equivalence between terrorism & self-defense           The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized President Barack Obama’s inappropriate moral equivalence between Palestinian Arab terrorist acts and Israeli self-defense actions. This was made evident when President Obama stated yesterday that, while he condemned the bombing in Jerusalem and “offered […]

  ZOA president Max Nussbaum converted Taylor to Judaism       The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) mourns the passing of legendary American actress and ardent Zionist, Elizabeth Taylor, who has passed away, aged 79. Ms. Taylor, who enjoyed a long and hugely successful career in Hollywood, was converted to Judaism in 1959 by […]