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ZOA Letter Included in Record of House Judiciary Comm. Hearing on Campus Anti-Semitism

On November 7, 2017, the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing examining anti-Semitism on college campuses.  The ZOA’s letter to the Committee was included in the record of the hearing.  The text of the letter is below.    Dear Chairman Goodlatte, Ranking Member Conyers, and Honorable Members of the House Judiciary Committee:             On behalf […]

ZOA Opposes Pres. Trump Keeping PLO Office Open – Ignores Pal. Violations

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has opposed the Trump Administration not going forward, as initially claimed, to close the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) office in Washington, D.C., which ignores continuing Palestinian Authority (PA) violations of the Oslo Accords.These violations require that the PLO office be shuttered.  The PLO office was opened in 2010 during […]

ZOA: J St Funded Cong. McCollum Should Withdraw Bill Penalizing Israel for Questioning/Arresting Young Palestinian Terrorists

On June 30, 2016, a 17-year-old Palestinian-Arab teenage terrorist broke into the home of an American Jewish family in Kiryat Arba, Israel, and deliberately, brutally stabbed to death a young innocent 13-year-old Jewish-American-Israeli girl who was sleeping in her bed, Hallel Yaffa Ariel.  The Palestinian-Arab teenage terrorist then inflicted multiple stab wounds on a Jewish […]

ZOA Condemns HIAS, J St, NCJW, Recon. Rabbis, NIF For Defending Israel-Bashing, Jew-Hater Linda Sarsour

Ms. Sarsour is back in the news again, due to The New School’s plan to feature Ms. Sarsour on a panel later this month, that the New York Post aptly described as follows: “It’s the very definition of Orwellian: a panel titled “Anti-Semitism and the Struggle for Justice” that’s actually meant to promote Israel-bashing.” (“The […]

ZOA Praises ADL’s Greenblatt for Condemning Choice of Sarsour for Anti-Semitism Panel

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has praised the Anti-Defamation League’s head Jonathan Greenblatt for his forthright and apt criticism of New York’s The New School for inviting as a panelist on the subject of  ‘Antisemitism and the Struggle for Justice’, the anti-Israel terrorist praising Linda Sarsour. Greenblatt’s declaration is especially needed and important since […]

ZOA Letter Showing Major Jewish Leaders Supporting Bannon as Friend of Jews and Israel

It was completely wrong for Bret Stephens to criticize Steve Bannon’s appearance at the Zionist Organization of America’s (ZOA) gala and to defame Bannon as an “anti-Semitic Zionist . . . who embraces anti Semites.”  (“Steve Bannon is Bad for the Jews,” Stephens, 11/16/17.)  I am a child of Holocaust survivors; the Nazis murdered most […]

1,200 at ZOA Gala, Headlined By Amb. David Friedman; Sen. Tom Cotton; Sen. Joe Lieberman; Alan Dershowitz; Chris Ruddy; Steve Bannon; Bruno Wu

A crowd of 1,200 attended the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA)’s 119th Louis D. Brandeis Award National Dinner on Sunday, November 12, at New York City’s elegant Grand Hyatt Hotel. Amidst the night’s truly extraordinary list of VIPs, honorees included the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman; Senator Tom Cotton (R–AK), former Democratic Senator and […]

ZOA Reluctantly Supports Weakened “Taylor Force Act”

The following was released by Morton Klein, president, Zionist Organization of America, Josh London and Dan Pollak, Co-Directors of ZOA Government Relations Department: Today, the Zionist Organization of America has asked supporters of Israel to reach out to their Congressional representatives in the House Foreign Affairs Committee in qualified support of the latest version of […]

Adelson’s Statement at ZOA Gala Praising Our Work

Dr. Miri and Sheldon Adelson provided the following statement to be read at The Zionist Organization of America’s (ZOA) Louis Brandeis Gala Award Dinner held on Nov. 12 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in NYC.  “We sincerely regret that we can’t be with you tonight but we want to wish the ZOA our best wishes […]

ZOA’s Klein, Dore Gold, Bolton Testify on Jerusalem Before Congress

Watch Mort Klein’s testimony before Congress today on relocating the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem. Mort’s presentation begins at 23:45.