Category Press Release
ZOA Criticizes 19 Senators Threatening Israel If It Applies Sovereignty to Parts of Judea Samaria

ZOA President Morton A. Klein and Chair Mark Levenson, Esq. released the following statement:  ZOA strongly criticizes a dangerous letter authored by Sens. Chris Murphy (D-CT), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Tim Kaine (D-VA),signed by 19 U.S. Senators – all of them Democrats – sent to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Gantz. The letter threatens […]

ZOA Condemns Academic Assn’s Award to Rabab Abdulhadi, a Jew-Hating, Israel Bashing SFSU Propagandist

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) condemns the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) for its disgraceful decision to give its 2020 Georgina M. Smith Award to San Francisco State University (SFSU) Professor Rabab Ibrahim Abdulhadi, who has a long record of viciously attacking Israel and Jews.  The AAUP gave this award to Abdulhadi purportedly […]

ZOA/Others Opposed Appt of Anti-Israel/Pro-BDS Dean, GWU Responds Appropriately

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) commends George Washington University (GW) for its response to strong objections by the ZOA and others to the university’s appointment of Dr. Ilana Feldman as the interim dean of the Elliott School of International Affairs. Dr. Feldman has a record of outrageously and actively demonizing Israel and she supports the anti-Israel […]

ZOA Letter to GWU Urging Dismissal of Pro-BDS, Israel Hating Dean Feldman

Dear Provost Blake:  We write on behalf of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), the oldest and one of the largest pro-Israel organizations in the U.S. A crucial part of our mission is fighting campus antiSemitism, including vicious anti-Israelism, which can create a hostile learning environment for Jewish students in violation of Title VI of the […]

ZOA Condemns Jew-Hater Rep. Tlaib (D-MI) for More Israel Bashing Lies

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein and Chair Mark Levenson, Esq. release the following: The Zionist Organization of America strongly condemns Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib’s (D-MI) deplorable, lie-filled May 15 tweet falsely accusing Israel of “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinian-Arabs, as well as her false claim that Palestinian-Arabs are “indigenous” to the Land of […]

ZOA: Pipes Makes Ad Hominem Attack on Critics & Repeats Fallacy-Filled Opposition to Israeli Sovereignty in Judea-Samaria

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein and ZOA Chair Mark Levenson, Esq. released the following statement: A few days ago, Daniel Pipes published a falsehood-filled New York Times op-ed opposing Israel’s application of her legally valid sovereignty over Judea, Samaria and the Jordan Valley. ZOA promptly wrote a detailed article demonstrating the fallacy of each argument in Pipes’ […]

ZOA: Rescind Appointment of Anti-Israel BDS Activist Ilana Feldman as Interim Dean of GWU’s School of International Affairs

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein, ZOA Chair Mark Levenson, Esq. and ZOA Director of Special Projects Liz Berney, Esq. released the following statement:  The ZOA joins in the strong condemnation of the appointment and urging rescinding the appointment of anti-Israel BDS activist and propagandist Ilana Feldman as interim dean of George […]

LA Jewish Journal: Has HIAS Disowned Its Jewishness and Partnered with Anti-Israel Groups?

Jewish-run nonprofit HIAS, which resettles refugees, has come under fire from Jewish groups, especially the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), which alleges HIAS is in bed with figures and organizations associated with anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism. The Jewish Journal spoke with HIAS CEO Mark Hetfield and ZOA president Morton Klein about some of the accusations against […]

ZOA Applauds Minister Gilad Erdan Becoming New Israeli Ambassador to America and the UN

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein and Chair Mark Levenson, Esq. released the following statement:  The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is thrilled with the brilliant and inspired choice of Minister Gilad Erdan to be the next Israeli Ambassador to America and the UN.  ZOA is proud to call Minister Gilad […]

Daniel Pipes’ Op-Ed Opposing Israeli Sovereignty in Judea Samaria Filled with Absurd Falsehoods

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein and ZOA Chair Mark Levenson, Esq. released the following statement: Daniel Pipes’ fallacy-filled New York Times op-ed opposing Israeli legally valid sovereignty over Judea, Samaria and the Jordan Valley sounds like it came from the hostile-to-Israel far left. Instead, it came from Pipes, a well-known relentless “never-Trumper.”  For […]