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CNN Faces Backlash Barrage for Denigrating Holocaust: ‘Amanpour Must Be Fired’

After CNN’s Christiane Amanpour commemorated Kristallnacht — the infamous anti-Jewish pogrom carried out throughout Nazi Germany — by likening it to the Trump presidency, her comments were met with an immediate backlash, with many expressing shock at the belittling of the horrors of Nazi Germany. In a jaw-dropping segment on Thursday, CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour […]

OP-ED BY: Shelley Benveniste, The Jewish Press ZOA’s Florida Campaign Successfully Results in Firing of Holocaust-Denying Principal

Witnessing the vacillation of the Palm Beach County School Board has been a truly sobering experience. Last year, the board fired Holocaust denier William Latson from his position as principal of Spanish River High School in Boca Raton. The dismissal was a result of his shocking email exchange with a parent. Latson had written, “I […]

ZOA to CNN: Fire Amanpour for Despicable, Absurd Analogy of Trump Administration to Nazis’ Kristallnacht

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein, ZOA Chair Mark Levenson, Esq., and ZOA Director of Special Projects Elizabeth Berney, Esq. released the following statement: The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is appalled by CNN Chief International Anchor and host Christiane Amanpour’s absurd, false analogy of President Trump’s pro-Jewish, pro-Israel administration to the horrors […]

News Flash: Rapper/Actor/Activist Giant Ice Cube Is Speaker at ZOA Virtual Superstar Gala on Dec. 27

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 12, 2020 NEW YORK – Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), America’s oldest pro-Israel organization, announced that ICE CUBE (CUBE) – rapper, actor, filmmaker, screenwriter, composer and activist – will speak at the ZOA annual Virtual Superstar Gala on December 27, 2020. “’I gotta say it was a good day’[1] when my friend Cube readily and […]

OP-ED BY: Barry Shaw, Israel National News Why Are U.S. Jewish Organizations, Except ZOA, Silent About Congressional Antisemitism? Israel Natl News

Why is it that the ZOA is the only Jewish organization in America that initiated instant condemnation of Ilhan Omar’s latest antisemitic drumbeat against Israel? The new set of Omar lies, tweeted after the U.S. election, included the blood libel that Israel is ethnically cleansing the Palestinians, accusing the Jewish State of “leaving an entire community […]

ZOA: PA’s Saeb Erekat Was Unrepentant Promoter of Anti-Jewish Terror – Not a “Peace Negotiator”

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein and ZOA Chair Mark Levenson, Esq. released the following statement regarding the death of Saeb Erekat: PLO Secretary-General Saeb Erekat was an unrepentant PLO propagandist and inciter of terror and murder against the Jewish people throughout his life.  Erekat also thwarted peace at every turn, rejected Israel’s extraordinarily generous […]

OP-ED BY: Morton A. Klein and Elizabeth A. Berney, Esq. ZOA’s Klein/Berney JNS Oped: Don’t Believe J Street’s Misleading Polls

J Street just released a new deceptive “push poll” that, like J Street’s previous “polls,” uses shady practices to grossly overstate Jewish community support for J Street’s anti-Israel agenda and for J Street’s endorsed presidential candidate Joe Biden. J Street employed classic “sampling error” to distort its poll results in its favor: J Street surveyed a […]

ZOA Condemns Rep. Omar’s Latest Jew-Hatred – Don’t Give Her Important Post or Committee!

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein and ZOA Chair Mark Levenson, Esq. released the following statement: Notorious Jew-hater and Israel-hater Cong. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) “celebrated” her re-election over her Republican and Marijuana Now party challengers, by immediately resuming Omar’s habit of falsely accusing close U.S. ally Israel of blood libels.  In a tweet on November […]

OP-ED Pres. Trump Ends Restrictions on US Funding Science Research in Ariel Univ./Judea/Samaria

President Trump – fighting for re-election in America – has now lifted restrictions on American federal investment in science, research and agriculture projects undertaken in Israeli settlements in Judea and Samaria (West Bank). Trump’s peace plan, it should be recalled, provides for Israel to ultimately extend its sovereignty into about 30% of Judea and Samaria […]

ZOA Condemns Biden’s Ad Using Hitler, “Fine People” Charlottesville Lie & Boosting Israelophobic, Antisemite Rev. William Barber

Note:  ZOA does not endorse or reject political candidates. Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein, a child of holocaust survivors who lost dozens of family members to Hitler, and ZOA Chair Mark Levenson, Esq. released the following statement: ZOA strongly condemns VP Joe Biden’s deeply offensive, misleading, appalling advertisement (released on October 25, 2020) […]