The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has called for the resignation of Secretary of State John Kerry after he stated over the weekend that Israel is becoming an apartheid state. This follows earlier anti-Israel proclamations by Kerry to the effect that Israel’s failure to fall in line with his peace proposals will result in renewed […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) supports Senator Rand Paul (R-KY)’s proposal for legislation to cut off U.S. aid to Mahmoud Abbas’ Palestinian Authority (PA) unless it recognizes Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state. Senator Paul has said that he will introduce a bill to that effect next week.  Last week, Abbas’ Fatah/PA […]

The Zionist Organization of America strongly condemns the radical extremist group J-Street’s statement yesterday.  J-Street yesterday demanded that the U.S. and Israel must aggressively push a framework for a Hamas-Fatah Palestinian Arab state.  (“J Street: Negotiating with Hamas is Pro-Israel,” Washington Free Beacon, April 23, 2014 [link this to http://freebeacon.com/national-security/j-street-negotiating-with-hamas-is-pro-israel/])   Incredibly, J-Street’s call came […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has expressed deep concern and puzzlement over the shocking silence by President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry, other Administration officials, the U.S. Congress, government officials around the world, and even almost all American Jewish leaders, over Hamas’ publicly-declared aim to murder Jews worldwide. Although many note that […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has urged the Obama Administration and the Israeli government to terminate relations with Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah/Palestinian Authority (PA), following its conclusion of a reconciliation agreement with the Islamist terrorist organization Hamas, which controls Gaza. The State Department designates Hamas as a terrorist organization.   Top Hamas official Hassan Yousef announced […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is shocked and has strongly criticized Brandeis University’s decision to rescind the awarding of an honorary degree to Ayaan Hirsi Ali at Brandeis’ commencement ceremony in May.  Ms. Hirsi Ali is a brave and outspoken author, scholar and advocate for the civil rights of women and girls around the […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed to the surreal situation in which Israel is presently under American pressure to make concessions to Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah/Palestinian Authority (PA) when Abbas’ PA actively continues to deny the Jewish connection to Israel in general and Jerusalem in particular and to demand an end to Jewish rights […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), which has fought long and hard to secure the release of long-jailed Jonathan Pollard by lobbying legislators, meeting government officials, writing articles, letters and press releases urging his release, nonetheless and with a heavy heart opposes the Obama Administration’s proposal that he be freed in return for unjust, unwise […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) strongly opposes the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC)/NY Federation for granting permission to groups that promote boycotts of Israeli companies in Judea/Samaria to march in the Israel Day Parade, which is taking place on June 1, 2014 in New York City. These groups encourage the Boycotts, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has called upon the Obama Administration to end talks and funding for the Palestinian Authority (PA) following the three no’s PA president Mahmoud Abbas’  gave to President Barack Obama ––– no acceptance of Israel as a Jewish state; no renunciation of the legally baseless so-called ‘right of return,’ whereby […]