Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein released the following statement criticizing World Jewish Congress (WJC) President Ron Lauder’s opinion piece published in the New York Times on March 18:  Lauder’s op-ed unconditionally demands a Palestinian State as the solution to the Arab war against Israel but ignores the fact that Palestinian Arabs […]

Amid never-ending speculation over the release of President Donald Trump’s much anticipated Israeli-Palestinian peace plan, a major piece of legislation making its way through Congress may have a profound impact on the already strained ties between the United States and the Palestinians. This legislation, dubbed the Taylor Force Act—named for a 28-year-old former U.S. serviceman […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has expressed condemnation of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent statement in an interview which slurred Jews and other groups for the actions of Russian nationals indicted by special counsel Robert Mueller in the latter’s investigation into possible interference in the 2016 US presidential elections. The ZOA is calling upon […]

From remarks delivered on June 25th, 2017, at the 73rd memorial Ceremony for Major General Orde Wingate, at Arlington National Cemetery, where he is interred. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are different than other armies. Their tactics often involve unexpected solutions to standard problems, and their junior officers lead from the front at all times, […]

Morton A Klein, national president of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), released the following statement: The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) congratulates CIA Director and former Congressman (R-KS) Mike Pompeo on his nomination to become Secretary of State. We also congratulate President Trump for his superb choice of this outstanding patriot Director Pompeo.  Director […]

The following was released by ZOA President Morton A. Klein and Director of ZOA Center for Law and Justice Susan B. Tuchman, Esq.: The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) strongly criticized the position taken by the Solicitor General of the United States in Sokolow v. PLO, a lawsuit brought by American victims of terrorism in […]

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that a two-state solution to the conflict with the Palestinians “doesn’t work with what we see,” while stressing the key component of Israel’s security any such deal. After his meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump and ahead of his address on Tuesday at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Conference, Netanyahu sat with […]

In the midst of his campaign, President Trump vowed to bring peace to the Middle East by playing it down the middle between Israel and the Palestinians. “Let me be sort of a neutral guy,” he said. Two years later, any hopes of being the neutral guy are long gone. In a meeting at the […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has strongly criticized the America Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) for calling for the establishment of an Abbas/Palestinian Arab state, a position that contradicts those of both the Trump Administration and the Israeli government. That coupled with AIPAC’s long standing refusal to support Israel’s policy of the right of […]

ZOA President Morton A Klein released the following statement: This past week, we just celebrated Purim. In the story of Purim G-d works through the hands of one individual to determine the destiny of Am Yisrael. I am pleased to share with you that one of ZOA’s activist members is one of those individuals. This […]