Category Press Release
ZOA Condemns Kerry For Supporting Iran’s Outrageous Demands Despite Violations

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) condemns U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry for reassuring Iran in a December 19 letter that sanctions will be lifted – while ignoring Iran’s grievous violations of the Iran deal (the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA), and for reassuring Iran that the Obama administration will waive and […]

ZOA Criticizes US Denying Security Clearance of Jewish Dentist Because He Has Relatives In Israel

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is appalled that the U.S. Office of Personnel Management decided that Jewish-American dentist Dr. Gershon Pincus has “divided loyalties” and denied the dentist’s security clearance for the sole reason that Dr. Pincus has an elderly mother, brother and sister living in Israel.   The security clearance denial means that Dr. […]

ZOA: J Street’s Ben-Ami Pushes Dangerous ‘67 Borders, Praises Arafat as Peacemaker at Westchester Reform Temple

On December 16, 2015, Jeremy Ben-Ami, the founder and president of the anti-Israel, pro-Iranian-regime, pro-Palestinian-Arab, Soros-funded group J Street, gave an Orwellian, falsehood-filled speech at Westchester Reform Temple (“WRT”) in Scarsdale, NY, which included the following:   Ben-Ami Urged Pressuring Israel to Retreat to the Indefensible Green Line “Auschwitz Borders”:  Under the guise of “helping […]

ZOA: Abbas Justifies Palestinian Stabbing, Car-Ramming, Murder of Jews in UN Speech

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has condemned Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas for a recent speech in which he offered a revolting justification of the recent tide of Palestinian stabbings, car rammings, and murders of  innocent Jews. Several dozen Jews have been murdered and scores more maimed.   During a speech delivered to […]

ZOA Opposes Obama Illegally Seeking to Fund Anti-Israel UNESCO

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has strongly criticized President Barack Obama for attempting to restore U.S. funding to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Reports indicate that the State Department has issued funding requests, petitioning Senator Patrick Leahy (D–VT), a member of the Senate’s Appropriations Committee, to consider restoring these funds […]

ZOA: Obama Refuses To Stop Iran Sanctions Relief, Despite Major Iran Violations

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed to several alarming instances of Iranian violations of the July 21015 Vienna nuclear deal, which ostensibly prevents Iran from developing a nuclear weapons capacity and to the fact that President Barack Obama is ignoring all these violations. The international sanctions imposed on Iran for its nuclear program […]

U.N.’s Ban Ki-Moon Condemns Terror Attacks On Civilians in Many Countries –– But Not In Israel

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for omitting Israel from a number of countries he mentioned in remarks condemning recent terrorist attacks upon civilians. The ZOA notes that Israel has been the most consistent target of terrorist attacks for decades and has lost the lives of over 1,500 […]

ZOA: Obama Speech a Disgrace, Full of Falsehoods and No New Policy

Morton A. Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) issued the following statement:   President Obama’s terrorism speech was a frightening disgrace. Not only was there no new policy, but it was filled with falsehoods about the daily intelligence briefings. It misled us on his exaggerated bombing raids, intimidated Americans into silence of […]

ZOA Concerned: Trump Refused to State Jerusalem is Undivided Capital of Israel

ZOA president Morton A. Klein released the following statement: The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is concerned that at the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) candidates’ forum yesterday, when asked if he acknowledged Jerusalem as the undivided Capital of Israel, Donald Trump stated that he will wait until after his upcoming visit with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]

ZOA: Palestinian Poll Shows They Oppose Israel’s Existence, Support Murder of Jews

A poll of 1363 Palestinian Arabs (including 863 living in Judea and Samaria and 500 living in Gaza), conducted by An-Najah National University’s Center for Polls and Survey Studies, from November 20 to 22, 2015, reveals that Palestinian Arabs overwhelmingly reject a Palestinian state that would live in peace with Israel as a final resolution; […]