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ZOA’s Mort Klein Times of Israel Interview: Supports Gaza Plan, Opposes Palestinian State

Zionist Organization of America president Morton Klein says he is encouraged by new U.S. administration, calling it ‘most pro-Israel I’ve ever seen’ By Zev Stub (February 18, 2025 / TOI) If you ask Morton Klein, head of the Zionist Organization of America, U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to resettle two million residents of Gaza and […]

Israel Hayom Op-Ed by ZOA’s Mort Klein: Mel Gibson Can Change His Antisemitic Image

As Trump’s new Hollywood ambassador, Gibson has chance to revise ‘Passion’ film’s anti-Jewish narratives, following Oberammergau’s example. By Morton A. Klein, ZOA National President (January 23, 2025 / Israel Hayom) United States President Donald Trump’s appointment of Mel Gibson to be one of three special ambassadors to Hollywood brought the latter’s antisemitic history into the […]

ZOA National President Morton A. Klein Letter to Sens. Roger Wicker & Jack Reed in Support of Elbridge Colby Nomination for Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

Senator Roger Wicker                                       Senator Jack Reed Chairman                                                             Ranking […]

ZOA Congratulates Leo Terrell, Appointed Head of Trump Task Force On Antisemitism

We cited ZOA activities fighting antisemitism and offered our help. February 10, 2025 Mr. Leo Terrell, Esq. Senior Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General    for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC  20530 Dear Mr. Terrell:           On behalf of the Zionist Organization of America […]

ZOA’s Klein Quoted: Jewish Groups Press World Not to Turn Away, Hostages Like ‘Holocaust Survivors’ – JNS

“President Trump was correct to highlight the Nazi-like treatment of Jewish hostages by the Arab Islamic terrorist group Hamas and its allies. No one should be surprised by Hamas’s horrific abuse of the hostages. After all, its charter calls for the murder of every Jew…and their textbooks, schools and imams demonize Jews and promote terrorist […]

Hamas Indefinitely Suspending Hostage Release: Deeply Concerning, Highly Suspicious

ZOA President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: “Hamas’s proclamation that it is indefinitely suspending releasing Israeli hostages, in violation of the hostages-for-terrorists deal, is deeply concerning, and highly suspicious that at a pivotal time in the proposed deal, Hamas’s excuses may be more tied to the condition of the remaining hostages or worse […]

ZOA Praises Pres. Trump for Ending Funding to Hamas-Linked UNRWA; Withdrawing from Antisemitic UNHRC & Maximum Sanctions on Iran

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) National President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: ZOA praises and thanks President Trump for his pro-Israel, pro-America, philosemitic executive orders, signed on February 4 entitled: “Withdrawing the United States from and Ending Funding to Certain United Nations Organizations and Reviewing United States Support to All International Organizations,” and […]

NY Times Quotes ZOA’s Mort Klein Opposing a “Palestinian State Solution” as a Terrorist Disaster

Trump’s Gaza Takeover Plan May Sound Death Knell for the Two-State Solution Already unlikely, the prospects for creation of a Palestinian state alongside Israel could vanish altogether if the United States takes over Gaza and displaces the population, as President Trump proposes. By Peter Baker (February 6, 2025 / NYT) For decades, successive presidents in […]

JNS: ZOA Praises Trump’s Gaza Plan – Most Other Jewish Groups Express Concern

ZOA’s Klein stated Pres. Trump’s “Gaza plan is an extraordinary declaration that could assure the end of the Islamic-Arab terrorist group Hamas, and secure southern Israel after decades of terrorist attacks and missile launches from Hamas in Gaza.” By JNS Staff (February 5, 2025 / JNS) U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks on Tuesday evening, alongside […]