Category ZOA in the news
Jewish Press: American Jewish Leaders Debate Diaspora Role on Jerusalem

American Jewish Leaders DebateDiaspora Role On Jerusalem Dina Kraft02/29/08 The Jewish Press The object of 2,000 years of Jewish yearning, Jerusalem is perhaps the most sensitive topic on the Israeli-Palestinian negotiating table. So when it comes to discussing the future—and possible division—of the city, Diaspora Jews want their voices heard, too. The question of how […]

Scoping Out the Saudis: Are They With Us or Against Us?

December 20, 2007 Neal Sher King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia was practically stunned at the hostile reception he received during a recent visit to London. It seems our British friends are much more attuned than we to the nefarious role that the Saudis continue to play in financing and fomenting terror. The nation that is […]

Daily Pilot: Senators Query Racism Report

Published Saturday, March 8, 2008 9:30 PM PST Education Sens. query racism report Senators question what they see as discrepancies between anti-Semitism report at UCI and policies of Education Department. By Daniel Tedford and Joseph Serna Questions about anti-Semitism and harassment at UCI, which has seen two separate reports in recent months on the subject, […]

Director of Zionist Organization of America’s Israel Office Discusses Anti-Israel Activities on US Campuses with Hebrew University Students

On Thursday evening, February 28th, Jeff Daube, Director of the Zionist Organization of America’s Israel office, together with Dana Barnett of Israel Academia Monitor, conducted a seminar for 20 Israeli Hebrew University students at the SIACH Center in Jerusalem. The three-hour seminar was designed to acquaint Israeli university students with the problem of anti-Israel rhetoric […]

Forward: Leonard Fein on John Hagee

  Why Do We Fawn Upon John Hagee? The Hour By Leonard FeinJewish Daily Forward, Mon. Mar 03, 2008 Of politics, bedfellows and such: The dustup over evangelical Pastor John Hagee’s endorsement of Senator John McCain would not have attracted the attention it did had it not come in the wake of the Tim Russert-provoked […]

The Nation: (some) Jews Against Obama

  (Some) Jews Against Obama [from the March 24, 2008 issue of The Nation] by Eric Alterman During the past few months a small group of neoconservative Jews, many of whom hold key positions in the world of official Jewish institutions, have been working to undermine the presidential candidacy of Barack Obama with a series […]

Israel National News: David Wilder – The ZOA in Israel, a Landmark Event in Jerusalem

Blog The Wilder Way by David Wilder   Arutz Sheva IsraelNationalNews.com 18 Adar 5768, 2/24/2008 The ZOA in Israel – A Landmark Event Today in Jerusalem It didn’t take long to realize that Mort Klein is, without doubt, one of the heroes of present-day Jewry. ZOA ANNOUNCES OPENING OF NEWJERUSALEM/ISRAEL OFFICE Many years ago I had […]

Jerusalem Post: ZOA opens first Jerusalem office

By Greer Fay Cashman , THE JERUSALEM POST Jeff Daube, the director of the newly established Israel office of the Zionist Organization of America, has not let being arrested shortly after settling in Jerusalem deter him from staying in the country. On Sunday, Daube gave his first press conference in his new capacity, officially announcing […]

JTA: Debating Diaspora role on Jerusalem

By Dina Kraft, Jewish Telegraphic Agency The question of what role Diaspora Jews should play in Israel-Palestinian negotiations over Jerusalem was a major part of the discussion during the annual mission to Israel of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. Published: 02/24/2008 JERUSALEM (JTA) — The object of 2,000 years of Jewish […]

Jewish Journal (LA): Report says UCI is a hostile place for Jewish students

By Brad A. Greenberg, Senior Writer, Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles An anti-Israel speaker praises suicide bombers. Posters display Nazi symbols, anti-Israel slogans and the Israeli flag with blood dripping from the Magen David. A Muslim student says “F—- Israel,” drops his drawers and shows his swastika tattoo to a non-Jewish student. Such allegations, […]