Egypt Must Be Held Accountable NEW YORK- Nine U.S. Senators have sent a letter to President Bush, urging him to pressure Egypt to shut down the tunnels from Egypt to Gaza that are used to smuggle weapons to Palestinian Arab terrorists. The letter points out that 90% of the Gaza weapons are coming from Egypt, […]

NEW YORK- A new public opinion poll has found that the majority of Israelis now believe that retreating from Gaza will lead to more, not less, terrorism from Gaza Arabs against Israel. The poll, take in late June by the Geocartography Group for the Israel Institute for Public Policy Polls, questioned a scientific sample of […]

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) is deeply disappointed that the Anti-Defa-mation League and Americans for Peace Now are publicly pressuring Israel to make one-sided conces-sions to the terrorist Palestinian Authority regime by dismantling Jewish outposts in Judea- Samaria, but have been silent with regard to the much more numerous Palestinian Arab […]

NEW YORK- The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is deeply troubled that supporters of unilateral Israeli retreat from Gaza are using false claims of a possible “threat” against them, to delegitimize, demonize and intimidate those who have legitimate concerns about the dangers of a Gaza pullout. In recent days, Prime Minister Sharon and Police Minister […]

NEW YORK- Ralph Nader’s statement that the White House and Congress are “puppets” of Israel echoes classic anti-Semitic rhetoric about Jews secretly controlling governments, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed out. In an interview in the June 2004 issue of Pat Buchanan’s magazine, The American Conservative, Nader said: “The subservience of our congressional […]

NEW YORK- The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) strongly protests the latest attempt by the Bush administration’s top official in Israel, Ambassador Daniel Kurtzer, to pressure Israel into making more one-sided concessions to the Palestinian Arabs. The Associated Press reported (July 1, 2004) that Ambassador Kurtzer has been pressing Israel “to fulfill a commitment to […]

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) is troubled that United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has failed to condemn the Palestinian Authority’s constant promotion of anti-Semitism, despite his recent speech condemning anti-Semitism around the world. Speaking at a U.N. “Seminar on Anti-Semitism,” in New York City on June 21, Annan condemned anti-Semitism around […]

NEW YORK – More than two hundred and fifty Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) activists from seventeen states took part in the ZOA’s Annual Activist Mission to Washington this week, meeting with Members of Congress and Bush administration officials to call for U.S. action to stop Egyptian and Saudi support for Palestinian Arab terrorism. During […]