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, […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has applauded Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s statement today, in which he confirmed that Iran is violating the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 2231 by its continued development and testing of ballistic missiles and that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the nuclear deal with Iran negotiated […]

ZOA President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: The Zionist Organization of America praises President Trump and Attorney General Sessions’ Department of Justice (DOJ) for bringing murder charges and issuing arrest warrants on Thursday (April 13), against two Palestinian Arab terrorists from the areas controlled by the Palestinian Authority (PA), for brutally murdering an […]

ZOA National President Morton A. Klein released the following statement today following the news of the US strike on a Syrian military airfield following the use of chemical weapons by Syria earlier this week at Khan Shaykhun: “Last week, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons against Syrian civilians in Khan Shaykhun, killing 85 people and […]

AN OPEN LETTER TO KING ABDULLAH Your Majesty King Abdullah, We are the oldest pro-Israel organization in the U.S., long dedicated to advocating for the legal rights of American victims of terrorism and for holding all sponsors and abettors of terrorism accountable for their actions.  We write to urge you to honor Jordan’s Extradition Treaty […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized Jordanian King Abdullah for his assertion that the Israeli/Palestinian Arab impasse is the core problem of the Middle East and advised President Trump to ignore this oft-repeated cliché about the conflict which is designed to blame Israel for the region’s problems.   In a press conference with […]

Zionist Organization of America President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: ZOA praises Town of North Hempstead (NY) Supervisor Judi Bosworth, and Council members Dina De Georgio, Angelo Ferrara, Anna Kaplan, Viviana Russell, Lee Seeman, and Peter Zuckerman for unanimously passing a bi-partisan anti-boycott contracting bill on April 4, 2017.   The bill prohibits the […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has expressed concern that the State Department intends to permit Jibril Rajoub, Secretary of the Fatah Central Committee, to participate in meetings with U.S. officials next week, despite his repeated calls for terrorism against Israel, a 15-year stint in Israeli prison for committing terror acts, praise for acts of […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: The Forward newspaper has again wrongly smeared counter terrorism and radical terrorism expert, Deputy Assistant to President Trump, and Strategic Initiatives Group member Dr. Sebastian Gorka, falsely claiming he’s hostile to Jews. In fact the opposite is true – Dr. Gorka is […]