Bush mentioned Jordan, S Arabia,Iraq as victims — not Israel New York – The ZOA has expressed deep concern that President George W. Bush, in a major speech in Annapolis yesterday, omitted any mention of the Jewish state of Israel when referring to countries that have been victim of Islamist terrorism. Israel is of course […]

PA allows Hamas leaders into Gaza New York – The Israeli Defense Minister Sha’ul Mofaz warned the Palestinian Authority (PA) today that if proper control over the Egypt-Gaza border is not put in place, then Israel will close the Israel-Gaza border. Following a visit to the Rafah and Kerem Shalom checkpoints between Gaza and neighboring […]

New York – Yesterday, Palestinians fired Qassam rockets and mortars at Israeli population centers in a serious attempt to murder Jews and destroy Jewish property; yet, despite promises by senior Israeli officials months ago to use overwhelming force if terrorism continues after the Gaza withdrawal, Israel’s only response was to fire back at empty fields […]

New York – Months ago, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon refused to rule out leaving the Likud party. Therefore it should not have come as a complete shock that Sharon had finally decided to leave Likud and start a new party. Nonetheless, this decision by Sharon strongly indicates that he may have decided to continue […]

Eli Hertz &Jeff Wiesenfeld Honorees New York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is pleased to announce that U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton will be the Keynote Speaker at the annual ZOA Louis Brandeis Award Dinner. He will also receive ZOA’s Defender of Israel award. Caroline Glick, the Deputy Managing Editor […]

New York — The Zionist Organization of America’s Campus Activism Network launched a new pro-Israel student magazine called The College Zionist, which ZOA will distribute to over 100 campuses nationwide. The magazine was organized and compiled by ZOA’s Director of Campus Activities, Julie Sager and published by the Zionist Organization of America. It was created […]

New York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has co-sponsored a college lecture tour by Aryeh Green, senior policy advisor for former Israeli government minister Natan Sharansky. He will speak at New York University, Boston University, University of Pennsylvania, Brandeis University, Oberlin College, Ohio State University, University of Maryland-College Park, George Washington University, Connecticut […]

New York – The ZOA has concerns that the deal brokered by the Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) on reopening the Gaza-Egypt border crossing at Rafah, providing bus convoys for passage of Palestinians between Gaza and Judea and Samaria and opening a PA seaport at Gaza poses a […]

New York – Susan Tuchman, Esq., the Director of the Zionist Organization of America’s (ZOA) Center for Law and Justice, has been invited by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights to testify on the issue of “Campus Anti-Semitism.” The hearing is scheduled for Friday, November 18, 2005, at 9:30 A.M. at the U.S. Commission on […]

New York – Leading, second-generation figures in Fatah, whose president is Mahmoud Abbas, and who today hold high office in the PA, have recently made statements supporting continued terrorism against Israel and the country’s destruction. Statements by these senior Fatah figures demonstrate this extremist anti-Israel, pro-terror outlook: Jibril Rajoub, PA National Security Advisor: “The West […]