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ZOA’s Morton Klein Quoted—U.S. Jewish Groups Support, Pray for Israel as It Strikes Iranian Nuclear Sites – JNS

“This is a sacred preemptive defensive war to protect Western civilization,” stated Morton Klein, of the ZOA. By JNS Staff (June 12, 2025 / JNS) Major U.S. Jewish groups released statements on Thursday night in support of Israel’s strike on Iranian military and nuclear sites. “Iran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, carried out in violation of […]

ZOA’s Morton Klein Condemns Jew-Hater and NYC Mayoral Candidate Mamdani Who Won’t Say Israel Has Right to Exist as a ‘Jewish State’ – JNS

Would he refuse to accept Saudi Arabia or Iran as a Muslim state? “He would never oppose the right to exist of Muslim terrorist nations like Iran, Sudan or Syria or enemies of America like China or Russia,” Klein said. “Mamdani is an ugly Jew-hater, who has forfeited his right to public office or even […]

Wall St. Journal Quotes ZOA’s Morton Klein on Campus Antisemitism

The Punch That Launched Trump’s War on American Universities By Eliza Collins, Douglas Belkin, Tarini Parti, Liz Essley Whyte (May 29, 2025 / WSJ) Harmeet Dhillon, head of the civil-rights division at the Justice Department, wakes up around 6 a.m. and begins her workday scrolling through X, searching for claims of discrimination. A lot of […]

ZOA’s Klein Quoted – Will DC Shooting Lead to Harsher Crackdown on Pro-Palestinians? JPost

By Ron Kampeas (May 25, 2025 / JPost) In the weeks and months before Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim were gunned down by a man who then shouted “Free Palestine,” President Donald Trump had already waged a battle on pro-Palestinian activism. His administration sought to deport student activists. It froze billions of dollars in funding […]

ZOA Leader Morton Klein Condemns Embassy Staffer Murders | Newsmax.com

By Sandy Fitzgerald (May 22, 2025 / Newsmax) Morton Klein, national president of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), said Thursday the organization condemns the “brutal antisemitic murder” of Israel Embassy staffers Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., Wednesday. “This heinous act by a subhuman killer must be […]