After a six-year campaign, the U.S. Department of Education announced that Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 will now be interpreted and enforced to protect Jewish students from anti-Semitic harassment, intimidation and discrimination.  Title VI requires that federally funded schools ensure that their programs and activities are free from discrimination based on […]

  The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has called upon the Obama Administration to publicly declare that it will veto any attempt by the Palestinian Authority (PA) and its allies within the United Nations to have the U.N. Security Council pass a resolution to establish a Palestinian state unilaterally and not as an outcome of […]

  The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized the communiqué issued by the Vatican Synod following a conference called by Pope Benedict XVI to discuss the plight of Christians in the Middle East, in which the chosenness of the Jewish people was said to be “nullified by Christ,” the Jewish biblical claim to the […]

  The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has condemned Hollywood’s Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for intending to award an honorary Oscar to French-Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard, a virulent anti-Semite of long-standing. Godard, one of the French New Wave film directors, like Francois Truffaut, with whom Godard fell out over anti-Semitic remarks he […]

  A new survey of 800 American Jews has found that an overwhelming majority (76% to 20%) believe that “The goal of the Arabs is not the return of occupied territories but rather the destruction of Israel” while and an even larger, almost wall-to-wall majority of American Jews (95%) support the proposal that the Palestinians […]

  Obama Admin. Ignoring Complaints from ZOA, Steve Emerson, and Congressional Members       The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) criticized the U.S. government for allowing citizens to take a tax deduction for their donations to Viva Palestina, a group that has been providing money and other material support to the terrorist group Hamas […]

  The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has opposed the Obama Administration for funding Palestinian construction projects in Judea and Samaria while at the same time demanding and publicly pressuring Israel to stop all Jewish construction in the same areas. This is despite the fact that Israel is only building within the boundaries of existing […]

  A new poll has shown that 51% of Palestinians support the terrorist attack upon Israeli civilians carried out by Hamas terrorists on August 31 near Bani Nayim in which four Israeli civilians, including pregnant woman, were murdered. The poll, conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR) during September 30 – […]

  The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized President Barack Obama for signing a waiver last week permitting the transfer of U.S. funds to the Mahmoud Abbas’ Palestinian Authority (PA), while relaxing a requirement contained in the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006, that U.S. policy promote “the cessation of terrorism and incitement in institutions […]

A new poll has shown that, if Israeli elections were held today, the right-of-center parties would win a substantial majority in the Knesset of 73 seats, with the left-of-center parties garnering only 37 seats and the Arab parties 10 seats. Outside of the Arab parties, this amounts to overwhelming 2 to 1 victory for the […]