Category Op-Ed
OP-ED Witnessing Israelis’ Will to Fight on Until Complete Victory – ZOA’s Michigan Director’s JNS Op-Ed

By Kobi Erez (FEBRUARY 6, 2024 / JNS) Sitting on an El Al plane waiting to take off, I realized that, for the first time on my many flights to Israel, I was happy to see not even one empty seat on the plane. Even though Israel is considered a war zone—in fact, because of […]

OP-ED “Transfer” from Gaza is the Hamas War’s Biggest Taboo – NY Post, Dr. Mordechai Nissan, Hebrew Univ.

By Dr. Mordechai Nisan (FEBRUARY 10, 2024 / NYPOST) The massacre by Hamas of 1,200 Israelis last October 7 triggered the Israeli army’s invasion of the Gaza Strip to eradicate Hamas, demolish its military infrastructure and liberate 240 hostages from captivity. Nearly 28,000 Palestinians have died in the months since, according to the Hamas-run health […]

OP-ED Biden and Blinken’s Absurd, Dangerous Plans for a Palestinian Arab State Run by Terrorist Dictator Abbas — ZOA’s Mort Klein’s JNS Op-Ed

The administration’s misguided idea of a Palestinian state would strengthen Iran and leave Israel weakened and encircled by Iranian proxy terror states and terrorist organizations. By Morton A. Klein (JANUARY 24, 2024 / JNS) During his interview with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Davos on Jan. 17, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman asked what […]

OP-ED Ethiopian-Born Ex-‘Miss Israel’ Calls BLM ‘Jew-Haters’ as Mort Klein Did Years Ago Before Reform’s Rabbi Jacobs & Conservatives Blumenthal Attacked Mort for it — JNS

ZOA president demands that Jewish leaders in America denounce BLM’s “anti-Israel and anti-Jew positions.” By Amelie Botbol (OCTOBER 22, 2023 / JNS) The Chicago chapter of Black Lives Matter (BLM) posted an image of a paraglider in mid-flight with a Palestinian flag on Oct. 10. The tweet was perceived by many as a glorification of […]

OP-ED ZOA’s Klein/Berney JNS Op-Ed: Biden’s Call for A Ceasefire Is Pro-Hamas and Anti-Israel

By Morton A. Klein and Elizabeth Berney, Esq. (NOVEMBER 6, 2023 / JNS) It is sickening to watch President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken once again backtrack on their pledges of “unwavering commitment to Israel’s security” by calling for a so-called “humanitarian pause” in the Israel-Hamas war, which is another name for a ceasefire. […]

OP-ED ZOA Praises Hillary Clinton for Opposing a Ceasefire with Muslim Arab Terror Group Hamas

The former US Secretary of State explained that Hamas would exploit a ceasefire to rebuild armaments. (OCTOBER 30, 2023 / ARUTZ SHEVA) Former United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addressed the war between Israel and Hamas and called out those calling for a ceasefire. “People who are calling for a ceasefire now do not […]

OP-ED Palestinian Arabs Overwhelmingly Support Hamas & Their Genocidal Aspirations – ZOA’s Mort Klein Op-Ed in The Federalist

Throngs of Gazan civilians cheered the ghoulish site of Hamas parading the bloodied bodies of dead Jews through the streets. By Morton A. Klein (OCTOBER 25, 2023 / FEDERALIST) At least 10 times since Oct. 7, President Biden has stated that the Muslim Arab terrorist group Hamas, “does not represent the Palestinian people,” or variations […]

OP-ED UPenn Insults Jews During High Holy Days, With Jew-Hating, Israel-Bashing Event – American Thinker by ZOA Phila. Chapter Pres. Lynn Lechter, Esq.

By Lynne Lechter (SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 / AMERICAN THINKINER) Religious and lots of less observant Jews worldwide are celebrating what are known as the High Holy Days or the Days of Awe — starting with the celebratory Rosh Hashanah, the New Year, and ending with a 25-hour fast on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement […]

OP-ED TV’s ‘And Just Like That’ and Antisemitism – ZOA’s Berney/Klein JNS Op-Ed

By Morton A. Klein and Elizabeth Berney, Esq. (AUGUST 29, 2023 / JNS) “Sex and the City” (SATC) fans appropriately expressed outrage after SATC’s reboot “And Just Like That” (AJLT) made an offensive joke about the Holocaust on Holocaust Remembrance Day. They further charged that the show was permeated with overdone “woke-ism.” But other deeply […]

OP-ED The State Department Ignores Palestinian Officials’ Inflammatory Statements While Wrongly Condemning Israeli Officials’ Statements – ZOA’s Mort Klein’s Israel Hayom Op-Ed

By Morton A. Klein (AUGUST 31, 2023 / ISRAEL HAYOM) The U.S. State Department and left-wing Jewish organizations’ moral compass is backward. They remain silent about the Palestinian Authority’s top leaders inciting and incentivizing anti-Jewish terror – but wrongly condemn Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s statements about the need to protect Jews from the […]