Category ZOA in the news
OP-ED JNS Op-Ed by ZOA’s Tuchman/Klein: Title VI Protects Jewish Students Because of a ZOA’s 6-Year Campaign 21 Years Ago – JNS

In 2004, ZOA filed the first-ever Title VI complaint alleging campus antisemitism that the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) agreed to investigate. Today, these legal tools—Title VI and the IHRA definition—are the backbone of efforts to protect Jewish students. They are now being used by many of the same organizations that once […]

Israel’s Defense and Humanitarian Aid Preventing a Greater Massacre and Even Genocide of the Druze Syrians by the Syrian Regime Deserves Praise – Not Condemnation

J Street, Israel Policy Forum, the Arab League UN Officials, UAE, China, Russia, Iran, Others Condemned Israel   Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) National President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: It seems that no matter what Israel does, no matter how humane, no matter how warranted to keep her own citizens and other […]

‘Expose The Reality of The Arab-Islamic War Against Israel’: A Discussion with ZOA’s Mort Klein | Queens Jewish Link

By Jared Feldschreiber (July 16, 2025 / Queens Jewish Link) Mort Klein, a German-born American economist, statistician, and president of the Zionist Organization of America for three decades, has been praised as a voice of sanity for the Jewish community. While other American Jewish leaders have often been perceived as “emotional” and playing politics, Klein […]

ZOA’s Philadelphia Director Steve Feldman Quoted: Dem-Run City’s Taxpayer-Funded Libraries to Hold Sinister Anti-Israel CHILDREN’S Workshops | Daily Mail

“Libraries shouldn’t be used for programming that incites Jew-hatred and other forms of social engineering . . . They’re not indoctrination centers.” Steve Feldman, executive director of the Zionist Organization of America’s Philadelphia chapter, told the Free Beacon. By Noa Halff (July 10, 2025 / Daily Mail) Philadelphia’s public libraries have been hosting anti-Israel ‘storytime’ […]

ZOA’s Morton Klein Quoted – JNS: Anti-Israel Hacking Will Increase, Become the New College Encampments, Experts Say

Morton Klein, national president of the Zionist Organization of America, had two FBI agents visit his home recently and tell him that his organization and he were among 42 listed on Iranian hit lists and cyberattack lists. By Aaron Bandler (July 2, 2025 / JNS) Just as Jew-hatred has spread on university campuses across the […]

OP-ED ZOA’s Susan Tuchman’s & Co-Counsel Jeffrey Schreiber’s USA Today Op-Ed Re: ZOA’s Antisemitism Lawsuit Against Cherry Hill Public Schools

Cherry Hill Public Schools earn a failing grade on fighting antisemitism By refusing to send out the statement about antisemitism in the same way it routinely communicates about all kinds of issues, the district sends a message that the safety and well-being of Jewish students and families are not its priority. By Susan B. Tuchman […]

ZOA Quoted in CBN: Trump, Netanyahu Turn to Ending Gaza War; Iran Threat Resurfaces with Death Call for U.S., Israeli Leaders

By Julie Stahl (June 30, 2025 / CBN) After the 12-day war against Iran, attention is now focused on freeing the Gaza hostages and ending the war against Hamas. Yet, it appears that trouble with the Iranian regime is far from over. One cleric is calling for what some say is a terror war against […]

‘A Lot to Fear,’ Jewish New Yorkers Say About Mamdani Primary Win | World Israel News

Morton Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America, said that Mamdani’s electoral success portends trouble for the Jewish community in New York City. By Vita Fellig, Andrew Bernard, JNS New York City mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani’s victory in Tuesday night’s Democratic primary is alarming many Jews in the city who say that his anti-Israel rhetoric […]

Breitbart − ZOA Thanks Trump, Hegseth, Rubio for Protecting Israel and Arab World from Iranian Nuclear Weapon

ZOA was one of the only Jewish organizations to honor President Trump for his accomplishments in his first term, with many Jewish leaders cowed into silence by the Democratic Party, and some Jewish institutions — notably the Anti-Defamation League — pushing false claims that Trump was tolerant of antisemitism. Trump has vindicated ZOA’s unique trust. […]