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ZOA Criticizes Ramaswamy’s Call to Reduce Aid to Israel & Giving Equal Aid to Israel’s Neighbors

Note: ZOA does not endorse, recommend, or advise the public to vote for, or to not vote for any political candidate or party. Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein and ZOA Director of Research and Special Projects Liz Berney, Esq. released the following statement: The ZOA criticizes Vivek Ramaswamy’s urging reducing aid […]

OP-ED Don’t Let Jack Lew Become U.S. Ambassador to Israel – ZOA’s Mort Klein’s Jerusalem Post Op-Ed

Appointing Jack Lew, who has a history of insulting Benjamin Netanyahu and a harmful-to-Israel record, will only further harm the U.S.-Israel relationship, at a time when what it needs is healing. By Morton A. Klein (AUGUST 21, 2023 / JERUSALEM POST) In June 2015, while then-president Barack Obama’s negotiating team, sitting in a palace in […]

OP-ED Biden Giving Iran $6 Billion Will Only Lead to More Terrorism: ZOA’s Mort Klein’s Israel Hayom Op-ed

No one believes for a moment that Iran’s mullahs will use billions of dollars of new wealth for humanitarian purposes. By Morton A. Klein, ZOA National President (AUGUST 15, 2023 / ISRAEL HAYOM) The Zionist Organization of America strongly criticizes the Biden administration’s giving billions of dollars to the terrorist Islamic Republic of Iran. In […]

ZOA Opposes Nominating Former Obama Official Jack Lew to Become U.S. Amb. To Israel

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein and ZOA Director of Research and Special Projects Liz Berney, Esq. released the following statement: In June 2015, while President Obama’s negotiating team, sitting in a palace in Vienna, was in the last stages of appeasing the terrorist Islamic Republic of Iran, with Obama’s head negotiator […]

Israeli Settlements Are Not Illegal-Prof. of Law, Northwestern Law, George Mason Law, Eugene Kontorovich

By Eugene Kontorovich (AUGUST 10, 2023/ ISRAPUNDIT) Appeals to scientific or expert consensus have in recent years played a significant part of the debate on contentious issues. For laymen, even the nature of the alleged consensus may be difficult to evaluate. Is it a consensus arrived at by experts of varied prior beliefs critically and […]

ZOA Letter to Princeton U.: Remove Antisemitic, Lie-Filled Book About Israel from Course Curriculum

August 9, 2023 VIA EMAIL Satyel Larson, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Near Eastern Studies Princeton University 108 Jones Hall Princeton, NJ  08544 Dear Professor Larson: —–We write on behalf of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), the oldest pro-Israel organization in the U.S., dedicated to fighting antisemitism in all its forms, including when anti-Jewish bigotry […]

ZOA Condemns BDS Group “Americans for Peace Now” for Featuring Antisemitic Terror-Supporter UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese

Should Americans Peace Now Be Removed From Conference Of Presidents For Supporting BDS; Promoting Ending Aid To Israel; Calling Judea/Samaria Jews “A Plague;” Promoting UN’s Jew-Hating Albanese? Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein and ZOA Director of Research and Special Projects Liz Berney, Esq. released the following statement: This week, far-left BDS-promoter […]

OP-ED ZOA Quoted on Judicial Reform Passage, U.S. Jewish Groups Pick Sides – JNS / European Jewish Press

By Menachem Wecker and David Swindle The American Jewish Committee referred to the democratically passed law as “pushed through” the Israeli legislature. (JULY 24, 2023 / JNS) The same day that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was released from the hospital after pacemaker surgery, the Knesset passed a key piece of the coalition’s judicial reform […]

ZOA Analysis: Israeli Pres. Herzog’s Speech to Congress – Important Positives, But a Few Concerns

ZOA Praises Congress Passing A Resolution (412-9) Condemning Ugly, False and Absurd Mischaracterizations of Israel By Jew-Hating Israel Bashers  Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein released the following analysis: ZOA was delighted to see the fabulous bipartisan reception that Congress gave to Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s speech on Wednesday. We also strongly […]