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Disappointed in ADL

I am surprised and disappointed to see Abe Foxman of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) support giving a platform to South Africa’s Desmond Tutu to speak at a Minnesota university; despite the fact that Tutu is one of the most virulent critics of Israel and the Jewish people, constantly defaming both.   For example, in a […]

ZOA Opposes ADL’s Foxman Advocating Giving Platform To Desmond Tutu, Who Compared Israel With Hitler & Apartheid & Called Zionism Racism

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has opposed Anti-Defamation League National Director, Abraham Foxman, advocating extending a platform to former South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who has compared Israel to the worst evil regimes on Earth, including that of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin and Apartheid and called Zionism racism. In a 2002 speech in Boston, Tutu […]

ZOA To Chapman University (Calif.): Stop Violating Rights Of Students Seeking To Establish Jewish Fraternity There

New York — The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has called on Chapman University, a private university in Orange, CA, to stop violating students’ rights in response to their efforts to establish a Jewish-based fraternity on the campus. In the spring of 2006, Pascal De Maria, a Jewish student at Chapman, decided to try to […]

Full Transcript Shows: Tutu’s Speech Did Compare Israel To Hitler, Stalin & Apartheid

New York — Various newspapers have criticized the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) for having falsely accused former South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu of having compared Israel to the worst evil regimes on Earth, including that of Hitler, Stalin and Apartheid, in a 2002 speech. These criticisms are incorrect. On April 13, 2002, Tutu delivered […]

Senator Brownback Supports Elon Plan Calling For Israeli Sovereignty Over Judea & Samaria

Brownback: “Land for peace does not work” New York — Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS), one of the Republican presidential candidates, has endorsed the plan put forward in Israel by Knesset Member Benny Elon (National Union — National Religious Party) under which Israel would maintain control over Judea and Samaria. The Elon plan also calls for […]

JTA Misrepresents ZOA Statements On Tutu

New York – On April 29, 2002, the Zionist Organization of America issued a press release protesting South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s constant condemnation of Israel and Jews in every imaginable way, while ignoring the calls to murder and hatred against Jews and Israel by the Palestinian Authority’s TV, radio, textbooks, children’s camps and sermons […]

Cartoon In Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah Newspaper: Allah, Kill Americans

Fatah Constitution calls for Israel’s destruction A cartoon published in the Palestinian Authority (PA) newspaper, Al Hayat al-Jadida, controlled by PA president Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah, shows a Muslim kneeling at prayer while looking towards an American Stealth bomber, praying as follows: “Allah, scatter them! And turn their wives into widows! And turn their children into […]

ZOA Opposes Olmert Discussions To Divide Jerusalem

Olmert violates his and Sharon’s pledge New York — The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is urging the Olmert government to drop discussion of plans which have been leaked to media indicating that it intends to divide Jerusalem, withdraw from most of Judea and Samaria and relinquish Israeli sovereignty over the Temple Mount, the holiest […]

Israeli Government Press Office Calls France-2 TV’s Reports Of Al-Durah Killing A Staged Hoax

Top Israeli lawyer:“Greatest journalistic hoax of the last century” New York — Seven years after the alleged killing by Israeli fire of a Palestinian boy, Muhammad Al-Durah, at the Netzarim Junction on September 30, 2000 during the first days of the Palestinian terror wave launched at Israel, the Israeli Government Press Office has officially rejected […]

Senator Clinton Strongly Supports Undivided Jerusalem & Defensible Borders For Israel

Hillary Clinton makes it clear that Israel can’t go back to pre-67 borders New York — Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) has recently reiterated a position she originally enunciated in 1999 when she stated that, “I personally consider Jerusalem the eternal and indivisible capital of Israel” and also called for secure, defensible borders for Israel. Senator […]