New York – Danny Rubinstein is the most prominent journalist in Israel covering Palestinian Arab affairs. He has been writing on this issue for 30 years. He authored a biography of the terrorist leader Yasser Arafat and formerly wrote for the Labor Party/Histadrut newspaper Davar. Writing today (7/18/05) in the prestigious leftwing Israeli daily Ha’aretz […]

New York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), the oldest pro-Israel group in the United States, has expressed dismay at Sharon’s decision to not allow hundreds of buses carrying tens of thousands of Israeli citizens to attend an anti-Gaza retreat rally. Police officers are taking away the driver’s licenses and permits from the bus […]

Mr. Bush: Listen to America —Stop Appeasing Palestinian Authority New York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has launched a major ad campaign in the United States and Israel citing a major new poll showing that Americans oppose withdrawing from Gaza and forcibly removing 10,000 Jewish Israelis from their homes and businesses (by 63%-16%); […]

New York – One of Israel’s leading left-wing columnist who writes for a major Israeli daily told Morton Klein, President of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), in an on-the-record conversation, “I used to be against the Gaza Disengagement Plan, but now, with the United States and Europe expecting us to leave, it may cause […]

New York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) strongly condemned the G8 industrialized nations for agreeing to give $9 billion in aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) one day after the London massacre of over 50 people and 700 injured. (The G8 is composed of the US, Germany, Canada, France, Italy, Japan, England, and […]

New York – Abe Foxman, National Director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released a new poll on Israel’s Gaza Withdrawal Plan claiming it shows that 71% of Americans support the Plan. Israel’s Gaza Withdrawal Plan will cede the Jewish portion of Gaza and a portion of North Samaria to the Palestinian Authority and will forcibly […]

The IDF will be deploying 43,000 Israeli troops to expel 10,000 Israelis in the Jewish section of Gaza from their homes, schools, synagogues, farms and businesses. (Jerusalem Post, 7/15/05) It is interesting to note when Israel went to war against Yasir Arafat and the PLO in Lebanon (1982), they deployed 60,000 troops against 15,000 armed […]

New York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) strongly condemned yesterday’s decision of the 25th General Synod of the United Church of Christ (UCC) which called for using “economic leverage,” including divestment from at least some companies that do business with Israel. ZOA also criticized another resolution which equally denounced all forms of violence […]

61% of Americans Say:Don’t Talk to HamasNew York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has strongly condemned Holocaust Denier and Palestinian Authority (PA) chief Mahmoud Abbas for inviting the terrorist group Hamas to be part of the PA regime. “The very fact that the PA made this invitation compels one to question the PA’s […]

New York – A major new national poll has found that 63% of Americans oppose Israel’s Gaza Withdrawal Plan; 80% oppose US aid to Palestinians; 61% oppose dealing with even elected or appointed Hamas members; while 63% support Jerusalem remaining under Israeli sovereignty; and 58% support economic sanctions against Saudi Arabia. By a margin of […]