The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has expressed disappointment in and disagreement with President Donald Trump’s decision to not move, for now, the U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv to Israel’s capital city, Jerusalem, in accordance with the U.S.’s normal practice in every other county to maintain an embassy in a nation’s capital city. But, ZOA praises […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: The ZOA praises the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY), for writing to U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, urging Secretary Tillerson to reconsider his unwise decision to “return” to Iraq the Jewish artifacts that Iraq’s Jews were forced to leave […]

Zionist Organization of America President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court in support of enforcement of President Trump’s March 6, 2017 executive order entitled “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States,” Exec. Order No. […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has cited a speech by Israeli Environmental Protection Minister, Ze’ev Elkin, noting his point that, while the Trump Administration represents a dramatic improvement over the Obama policy of relentless criticism and hostility to Jews living in Judea/Samaria, “The only thing that has not changed is the negative way it […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: The ZOA praises U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman for correctly stating during an interview with Hebrew language news website Walla last week that Jewish communities in Judea/Samaria (a/k/a “settlements”) are “part of Israel”; that these Jewish communities are important for security […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: The ZOA praises Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pledge to maintain and strengthen Jewish communities (a/k/a “settlements”) and to not uproot Jews from their ancestral Jewish lands, during his speech at a September 27 public ceremony in Gush Etzion celebrating the 50th […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed to Mahmoud Abbas’ Palestinian Authority (PA)’s  glorification of a Jew-killing terrorist as further indication of the PA’s refusal to seek peace and end terrorism and as an additional reason for the swift passage of the Taylor Force Act. After a Palestinian terrorist, Nimr Mahmoud Ahmed Jamal, murdered […]

September 21, 2017 The Honorable Donald J. Trump President of the United States 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC Dear President Trump: We are writing to you as national security experts, many who worked in the nuclear weapons, arms control, nonproliferation and intelligence fields, to express our strong opposition to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran […]

On September 12, 2017, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) and others organized more than 40 activists – including Christian and Jewish community members, rabbis, pastors, a Holocaust survivor, and former professors at the University of California, Davis – to attend a City Council meeting in Davis, CA to protest and condemn Nazi-like Imam Ammar […]

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: The ZOA praises President Donald Trump’s excellent, eloquent speech yesterday to the United Nations General Assembly. We especially appreciate the President’s statements calling out Iran’s missile launches and Iran’s “pursuit of death and destruction” and threats to America, Israel and others; the […]