Category ZOA in the news
ZOA Efforts Cited in July 22 NYC Rally Opposing Disastrous Iran Deal

Organizers of the July 22 “Stop Iran Now” rally in Times Square are disappointed that none of the many US presidential candidates has agreed to participate. Speakers will include Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz, former Manhattan DA Robert Morgenthau, former CIA Director James Woolsey, former Congressman Allen West and “The French Connection” actor Tony LoBianco. […]

ZOA Co-Sponsors Anti-Iran Deal Rally in NYC

Former CIA Director James Woolsey will be a keynote speaker at an upcoming rally in New York to protest the nuclear deal currently being negotiated between Iran and world powers, The Algemeinerhas learned. Woolsey’s appearance is scheduled for July 22 at the ‘Stop Iran’ rally, an event supported by dozens of Jewish groups including the Simon […]

ZOA Quoted in Article about Coca-Cola Outfit Supporting BDS

The Shurat HaDin Legal Center in Israel has threatened Coca-Cola with a lawsuit unless it cancels its contract with the Palestinian franchise and its CEO, who has expressed support for the Boycott,Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel.   “This letter is a warning to the Coca-Cola Company that it should rescind its franchise agreement […]

JPost’s Liebler: No Jewish Group Except ZOA, Fights Obama Hostility Toward Israel

It is time to stop making excuses for American Jewish leaders and their failure to respond to U.S. President Barack Obama’s latest despicable efforts to turn the Jewish community against Israel. This time he employed a charm offensive, expressing “admiration” for Jews and “love” of Israel as a mantle to distort, malign and unashamedly employ […]

Extensive ZOA Quote about Supreme Court Jerusalem Decision in Israel Natl News

Two prominent Jewish and pro-Israel organizations expressed disappointment over the US Supreme Court’s ruling separating “Jerusalem” from “Israel” on US passports on Tuesday, noting the detriment the precedent-setting ruling has for American Jews and US-Israel relations.    “The question for the Supreme Court in this case involved a simple and ministerial act – whether or […]

Israel Natl News: ZOA Criticizes Obama for Saying No Military Action Against Iran

Much has been said about US President Barack Obama’s recent threat to consider changing the long-standing American policy of vetoing anti-Israel UN resolutions. But little attention has been paid to another point he made on the same occasion: A strong hint that American military action against Iran was no longer an option. In his recent interview with prominent […]

Newsweek Magazine Quotes ZOA’s Klein About Pope Recognizing PA State

It’s a day of mourning and memory, and one that shows the other side of Israeli independence. In 1948, as war raged across the former British colony, more than 700,000 Palestinians fled or were forced from their homes during the fighting. Few would ever be permitted to return. For Palestinians, Friday was the 67th day […]

Article Exposing Orange County Jewish Federation’s Troubling Actions – Praises ZOA’s Jewish Activism

In defense of recent criticism for attacking Jewish activists on the University of California, Irvine (UCI) campus, the leadership of the Jewish Federation of Orange County (JFOC – ed. note: Irvine is in Orange County, California) attempted to vindicate themselves and affirm their “pro-Israel bona fides” in the media.  Certainly, many of JFOC’s actions, past and present, […]

In 2009, ZOA Predicted: Obama Will Be Most Hostile President to Israel

President Barack Obama’s refusal to take a stand on protests in Iran stands in sharp contrast to demands he has made on Israel, Morton Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America, says in a Newsmax interview. “I think he should take a strong stand to support the protesters in Iran who want to transform […]

Israel National News Op-ed Praises ZOA Position on Pope Recognizing PA Terror State

A few days ago, before his deplorable meeting with PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas,  the Vatican choose to recognize the “State of Palestine” in a historic move severely criticized by Israel. The Zionist Organization of America rightly condemned it as “the Pope recognizing Jew/Christian-Hating Palestinian State”. There is nothing new under the sun. Despite the fact that there are […]