NEW YORK- Despite claims that an Israeli retreat from Lebanon would lead to peace, Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon now have rockets that can reach Tel Aviv—a dangerous sign of what to expect if Israel retreats from Gaza. According to Israel Radio (July 25, 2004), Israel’s chief of military intelligence, Major-General Aharon Ze’evi-Farkash told the […]

NEW YORK- The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) agrees with B’nai B’rith that Jewish organizations should end all dialogue with the Presbyterian Church USA, in response to the Presbyterians’ call on corporations worldwide to cancel their investments in Israel. At its recent 216th General Assembly, the Presbyterian Church (USA) called for the divestment of holdings […]

NEW YORK- In the latest of a long series of bizarre conspiracy theories, Yasir Arafat has accused Israel of using a certain type of bullet to cause cancer among Arabs. Speaking to reporters on July 20, 2004, Arafat falsely alleged that Israel uses depleted- uranium bullets, as part of its plot to “cause cancer that […]

NEW YORK- The Bush administration has for the first time publicly acknowledged that the Palestinian Authority’s failure to capture Palestinian Arab murderers of Americans is the result of a deliberate political decision by the PA to refrain from capturing them. The Jewish Telegraphic Agency (July 20, 2004) reported that David Satterfield, the second- in-charge at […]

NEW YORK – More than 77% of Americans oppose the idea of stationing U.S. troops in Judea-Samaria or Gaza to enforce a future truce between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs, a new poll has found. Former U.S. Mideast envoy Martin Indyk has said that a U.S., or U.S.-led force should be stationed in the territories. […]

Background: On June 24, 2002, President Bush set forth the conditions that the Palestinian Arabs must fulfill in order to merit U.S. support for the creation of a Palestinian Arab state. Among the major obligations are that the Palestinian Arabs must “dismantle the terrorist infrastructure,” “end incitement,” “elect new leaders not compromised by terror,” and […]

NEW YORK- The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has strongly protested the French Foreign Ministry criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon for saying that French Jews should consider immigrating to Israel, in view of the massive and often violent anti-Semitism in France. In response to the many recent instances of violent anti-Semitism in France, […]

NEW YORK – By an overwhelming margin of more than seven to one, Americans oppose the Bush administration’s $213-million annual aid to the Palestinian Arabs, a new poll has found. According to the poll, 74.1% of Americans oppose U.S. aid to the Palestinian Arabs; only 10.4% support it. The poll was conducted on July 14-15 […]

NEW YORK – The majority of Americans believe that Saudi Arabia and Egypt are not reliable allies of the United States in the war against terrorism, a new poll has found. Respondents were asked: “Do you think Saudi Arabia is a reliable and trustworthy ally of America in the war against terrorism?” 68.1% said no; […]

NEW YORK- Throughout the Gaza Strip, Palestinian Arab children are receiving firearms training and lessons in bomb-making and it will be easier for them to strike at Israel if the Israelis withdraw from Gaza. Morton A. Klein, National President of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) said: “It is only the presence of Israeli troops […]