SUNDAY, MARCH 9 – MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2014PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA ZOA MEMBERS OF RECORD ARE INVITED TO BECOME VOTING DELEGATES.CONTACT YOUR REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE OR THE NATIONAL OFFICE FOR DETAILS Join ZOA in Philadelphia, a city with great significant and historical sites, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the National Museum of American Jewish History, National Constitution […]

December 11, 2013 VIA E-MAIL Jeffrey S. Akman, M.D.Dean, George Washington UniversitySchool of Medicine & Health SciencesRoss Hall2300 Eye Street, NWWashington, DC 20037 Dear Dr. Akman:We understand that the School of Medicine and Health Sciences is evaluating whether the student exchanges it offers with Al-Quds University is being evaluated, in light of recent, deeply troubling […]

December 11, 2013 BY E-MAILMr. Leon BotsteinPresident, Bard CollegeCampus Road, PO Box 5000Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504-5000 Dear President Botstein:We write to urge Bard University to reverse its decision to continue its partnership with Al-Quds University, despite shocking evidence that Al-Quds is a place that not only tolerates, but also glorifies and encourages violence against Jews and […]

ZOA Opposes Brennan Nomination       The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has expressed concern at and opposition to the nomination by President Barack Obama of John O. Brennan to head the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The ZOA has pointed out that John Brennan, who is currently President Obama’s chief security adviser for counter-terrorism, […]

  Incoherent, contradictory and wrong about major policy issues Hagel lacks policy grasp. At his Senate confirmation hearings, he was confused and contradictory about containing Iran and had to be informed by Senator Carl Levin that the Obama Administration’s policy is that Iran not obtain nuclear weapons, not that it seeks to contain a nuclear […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed to further alarming statements from Chuck Hagel, President Barack Obama’s nominee for Secretary of Defense. During Hagel’s confirmation hearings, it emerged that Hagel, during a 2009 Al-Jazeera interview, agreed with a questioner that the U.S. was “the world’s bully”; that Palestinians were the victims of Israeli war […]

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We are used to seeing headlines of “settlers” “storming” Jewish holy places in Eretz Yisrael in Arabic media, specifically in media associated with Islamists. Here’s one from today: Settlers storm “Joseph’s Tomb” in Nablus Dozens of extremist settlers led religious prayers in “Joseph’s Tomb” near the Balata refugee camp east of Nablus after a number […]

From YNet: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas blasted Hamas Politburo Chief Khaled Mashaal for asserting that his group will never recognize Israel, hinting that the statement hinders the chances of the two-state solution, according to the Turkish newspaper Hurriyet. “I don’t agree with Khaled Mashaal’s statement on the non-recognition of Israel because we, in fact, recognized […]