Morton A. Klein, National President of the Zionist Organization of America has issued the following statement on the occasion of Israel’s 69th Anniversary: “Sixty-nine years ago, the modern, reborn Jewish state of Israel emerged on the expiry of British rule. Today we celebrate with heartfelt joy this most extraordinary event in Jewish and world history, […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed to the hypocrisy and selectivity of Senator Christopher S. Murphy (D–CT) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) in protesting President Donald Trump’s invitation to Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte to visit him at the White House –– while being struck dumb at a similar invitation this week issued to […]

The mission of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the American Jewish Committee (AJC) includes fighting Israel-bashers and anti-Semitic bigots.  Yet both groups have publicly ignored and failed to condemn The City University of New York (CUNY) for selecting Israel-bashing, anti-Semitic bigot Linda Sarsour as a commencement speaker.  CUNY should not be honoring someone with a […]

April 25, 2017 The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo Governor of New York State NYS State Capitol Building Albany, NY  12224 Dear Governor Cuomo:  We write to express our shock and horror that CUNY’s Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy has selected the extremist Linda Sarsour to deliver the keynote address at its upcoming […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed to new statements by both Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas’ ruling Fatah Party, which controls the PA, and Hamas, the terrorist organization that controls Gaza, indicating their continuing non-acceptance of Israel and desire to replace her with an Arab-dominated state. On official Palestinian Authority TV, Fatah […]

April 25, 2017   The Honorable Kirsten Gillibrand 478 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC  20510   Dear Senator Gillibrand: We deeply appreciate that you have spoken out against anti-Israel bias.  That is why we were so surprised – and horrified – to see that you posted a photo of the extremist anti-Israel bigot, Linda […]

The ZOA commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day to never forget the six million precious Jewish souls that were lost due to unbridled hatred of the Jewish people by the German Nazis and others.  A callous and uncaring world whose own indifference and even enmity toward Jews allowed this to happen.  Millions of beautiful Jewish people could […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton Klein released the following statement: Last night (April 20, 2017), on his Fox News television show, Sean Hannity broadcasted an excellent segment from Israel, about the Palestinian Arab terrorist attack at the Tel Aviv Sarona Market last June, and about PA dictator Mahmoud Abbas’s and other PA officials’ […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has strongly criticized Pope Francis I for asserting that European refugee centers set up for people fleeing various parts of the Middle East are like “concentration camps.”    The Pope, speaking to migrants at the Basilica of St. Bartholomew on the weekend, recounted speaking to a refugee on the […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: Since assuming office, President Donald Trump has sent strong, effective messages to some of the world’s worst despots, terrorist groups and regimes (including Iran, Syria, ISIS and North Korea) to end their outrageous, dangerous courses of action.  The Palestinian Authority (PA)’s Holocaust-denying, […]