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Newsmax Lists ZOA as a Top Charity to Help Israel in Need

OCTOBER 16, 2023 / NEWSMAX Dear Newsmax Reader: After the devastating attacks on Israeli citizens by Hamas, Americans are standing by Israel. Both our nations were founded on shared values, a shared religious heritage and a shared acceptance of democracy as the best form of government. Right now several organizations have been giving assistance, including […]

Black Lives Matter Group Throws Support Behind Hamas Attacks, Calls Murder of Israelis ‘Self-Defense’

Three years ago, ZOA was the only major Jewish group to condemn BLM antisemitism/Israel-hatred and Reform, Conservative, others condemned ZOA/Mort Klein for that. By Andrew Kerr (OCTOBER 10, 2023 / FREEBEACON) Black Lives Matter Grassroots threw its support behind Hamas in a statement Monday evening, calling the terrorist group’s indiscriminate murder of Israeli citizens over […]

President Biden’s Extraordinary Hostility to Israel – Israel Hayom’s Mort Klein Op-Ed

Let’s not be fooled. Extolling “ironclad friendship” between America are simply meaningless and phony words when Biden is enriching the Iranian terror regime with billions of dollars in funds and sanctions relief; pressing Israel to cede her sovereignty and security to a Palestinian terror state on “Auschwitz lines” that would render Israel indefensible. By Morton […]

Netanyahu Presses Need for Judicial Reform in Meeting With Divided American Jewish Leaders – ZOA Quoted – eJewish Philanthropy

In a ‘respectful’ meeting in New York, the prime minister argued that those opposing the reforms ‘have the wrong perception’ By Haley Cohen (September 22, 2023 / EJEWISHPHILANTHROPY) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pressed his case for the need for judicial reform in a wide-ranging, hour-long meeting with Jewish leaders in New York on Friday […]

How Israel’s Faltering Public Diplomacy Is Sounding Alarm Bells for Diaspora Jews – ZOA Quoted – YNET

Criticism Of Information Minister Galit Distel-Atbaryan Transcends Usual Left-Right Divide Among Jewish Organizations Worldwide as Ministry Marred By Infighting And Frequent Staff Reshuffles By Daniel Edelson (SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 / YNET) Recent reports of turmoil within the office of Information Minister Galit Distel-Atbaryan have not gone unnoticed by the Jewish Diaspora, raising concerns about Israel’s […]

OP-ED UPenn Insults Jews During High Holy Days, With Jew-Hating, Israel-Bashing Event – American Thinker by ZOA Phila. Chapter Pres. Lynn Lechter, Esq.

By Lynne Lechter (SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 / AMERICAN THINKINER) Religious and lots of less observant Jews worldwide are celebrating what are known as the High Holy Days or the Days of Awe — starting with the celebratory Rosh Hashanah, the New Year, and ending with a 25-hour fast on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement […]

ZOA Quoted in Phila. Jewish Exponent on U Of P Jew-Hating, Israel-Bashing Conference

By Jarrad Saffren (SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 / PHILADELPHIA JEWISH EXPONENT) The Palestine Writes Festival is “the only North American literature festival dedicated to celebrating and promoting cultural productions of Palestinian writers and artists,” according to palestinewrites.org. And a quick perusal of the speaker list will show that most of these writers and artists are dedicated […]