Category Press Release
ZOA Urges Lapid & Herzog: Cancel Giving Undeserving Pres. Biden Major Israeli Award

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) National President Morton A. Klein and Director of Research & Special Projects Liz Berney, Esq. released the following statement: The Zionist Organization of America urges interim Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Israeli President Isaac Herzog to cancel giving underserving President Joe Biden the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor “to […]

ZOA Urges Lapid & Herzog: Insist Biden Change His Hostile-to-Israel Policies Before Giving Biden Israel’s Medal of Honor

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) National President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: It is deeply concerning and perplexing that Israeli President Isaac Herzog tweeted on July 7 that Herzog will award President Joe Biden the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor “to thank [Biden] for being a true friend of Israel” and for “decades-long support for Israel’s security, […]

ZOA Joins Zionist Israeli Groups Advocating for Israel’s Security & Sovereignty Over Concern of Biden’s Visit

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) National President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: ZOA today proudly joined with four Israeli NGOs to advocate for Israel’s Security and Sovereignty in Jerusalem and the Jordan Valley. A poster was released with the headline – “DON’T SELL US OUT!” and pictures of President Biden and Prime Minister […]

ZOA’s Susan Tuchman Testifies at NYC Council Hearing on Campus Antisemitism

On June 30, 2022, Susan B. Tuchman, Esq., the director of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA)’s Center for Law and Justice, testified at the New York City Council’s hearing on campus antisemitism at the City University of New York (CUNY). Ms. Tuchman informed City Council members that antisemitism at CUNY has been a serious […]

OP-ED ZOA’s Michigan Director Erez, JNS Op-Ed: First Priority for Israel is Supreme Court Reform

By Kobi Erez, ZOA Michigan Executive Director                   (JUNE 29, 2022 / JNS) Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s government has collapsed and Israel is set to hold its fifth election since 2019. After a year with a government dependent on an anti-Zionist party, recent polls show that the next coalition is likely to be a […]

After ZOA/Others Protested, We Received Letter from Unilever CEO Confirming New Business Arrangement in Israel to Stop Ben & Jerry’s Anti-Israel Boycott

This morning, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA)’s attorneys received the letter reprinted below from Alan Jope, the CEO of Unilever PLC (the parent company of the U.S.-based Ben & Jerry’s). Mr. Jope’s letter confirms a new business arrangement, under which Avi Zinger, owner of the current Israel-based Ben & Jerry’s licensee, will have full […]

Although Committee Refused to Support Hostile-to-Jews/Israel Nominee Elizabeth Bagley as Amb. To Brazil, Senate Maj. Leader Can Still Call for Full Vote

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) National President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: ZOA strongly opposes the confirmation of hostile-to-Jews-or-the-Jewish-State Elizabeth Frawley Bagley as U.S. Ambassador to Brazil. Ms. Bagley voiced ugly antisemitic tropes about Jews and money and influence, including: “There is always the influence of the Jewish lobby because there is major […]

Another Biden Hostile-to-Jews/Israel Nominee: Elizabeth Bagley’s Antisemitic Tropes Cause Senate Rejecting Her as U.S. Ambassador to Brazil

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) National President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: It is deeply concerning that President Biden nominated yet another person hostile-to-Jews or the Jewish state. Elizabeth Frawley Bagley was nominated to become U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, despite Ms. Bagley voicing ugly antisemitic tropes about Jews and money and influence, including: […]

ZOA Praises U.S. Congressmembers Urging Biden Admin: Reverse Plan to Circumvent U.S. Law and Create an Unofficial U.S. Consulate to Palestinian Arabs in Jerusalem

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) National President Morton A. Klein and ZOA Director of Government Relations Dan Pollak released the following: The ZOA strongly praised Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Representative Lee Zeldin (R-NY) for leading a Bicameral Joint Statement calling on the Biden Administration to reverse its plan to circumvent U.S. Law and create […]