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ZOA Criticizes ADL’s Foxman For Attack On Oren For Publicizing Obama Anti-Israeli Hostility In Book

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)’s Director, Abraham Foxman, for his extraordinary attack upon former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S., Michael Oren, for publicizing numerous instances of President Obama’s persistent hostility to Israel during Oren’s four year-term as ambassador (2009-13) in his new book, Ally: My Journey Across the […]

ZOA Criticizes JNF/Canada for Cancelling Gov. Mike Huckabee Speech

The ZOA is disappointed and perplexed by the pro-Israel Jewish National Fund (JNF) of Canada abruptly cancelling a scheduled speech by the extraordinarily pro-Israel presidential candidate Gov. Mike Huckabee. The Canadian Jewish News reported that Huckabee’s “Oct. 15 speaking engagement in Ottawa was cancelled following objections from the Canadian Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) […]

ZOA Condemns Coca-Cola CEO Khouri’s Anti-Semitic Call For Sanctions Against The Jewish State

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has condemned Zahi Khouri, CEO of Coca-Cola Palestine [sic], for urging an economic boycott of the Jewish State of Israel, which is nothing less than outright anti-Semitism, and has called upon Coca-Cola to immediately and publicly condemn and repudiate his remarks.   In a September 2014 op-ed in the […]

Pres. Obama Trying To Waive Even More Sanctions He Promised Would Remain In Place Under Nuclear Deal

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed to recent reports indicating that President Barack Obama, contrary to his explicit previous assurances, is considering waiving existing sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran for its support for terrorism, human rights abuses and ballistic missile programs. On April 2, in his defense of the impending Iran […]

ZOA Praises Pope Francis For Stating Non-Recognition Of Israel As Jewish State Is Anti-Semitic

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has praised Pope Francis for his forthright statement that “anyone who does not recognize the Jewish people and the State of Israel — and their right to exist — is guilty of anti-Semitism.” The ZOA also praised the pontiff for clarifying his earlier comment that Palestinian Authority (PA) president […]

ZOA Praises Cong. Sherman for Urging U.S. Education Dept. to Include Anti-Israelism as Anti-Semitism

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) praised U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA) today for his continued leadership in fighting anti-Semitism on American college campuses. On June 5, 2015, Congressman Sherman sent a letter to Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, urging the U.S. Department of Education to adopt the U.S. State Department’s definition of anti-Semitism when […]

Obama’s Perplexing Policies on ISIS and Other Radical Islamists

Yesterday President Obama, our commander-in-chief, announced, “We don’t yet have a complete strategy” for defeating the terrorist Islamist group ISIS. He made the same statement last August, 2014. Surely, the Pentagon, as is their responsibility has provided the President various option papers on how to destroy this murderous and expanding ISIS. There are even reports […]

ZOA Criticizes Sup. Ct. Decision Forbidding Americans to List “Jerusalem, Israel” as Their Birthplace

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) criticized today’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, which invalidated a 2002 federal law permitting Jerusalem-born Americans to list “Israel” as their birthplace on their passports.  In a 6-3 vote, the Court concluded that the President has the exclusive power to grant formal recognition to a foreign sovereign, and […]

ZOA Appalled By Pres. Obama Ruling Out Military Action Against Islamic Republic of Iran

T he Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is shocked and deeply critical of President Barack Obama’s recent statement, in an interview on Israeli TV, that military action against Iran would be ineffective in preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear power. This statement contradicts his repeated commitments since before becoming president that “all options are on […]

ZOA: Consider Action Against Morocco For Shameful Treatment of Israeli Athletes

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) condemns the shameful treatment and threats that Moroccan authorities and spectators meted out this past weekend to the Israeli judo team at the World Masters Judo Tournament in Rabat, Morocco, a qualifying event for the 2016 Olympic Games to be held in Rio de Janeiro.    When the seven-member […]