Zionist Organization Of America

Heritage Foundation struggles to find partners in fight against antisemitism

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 14 Oct

The Heritage Foundation's launch of Project Esther, a conservative initiative against antisemitism, faces criticism due to its exclusion of Jewish groups and lack of focus on right-wing antisemitism.

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Claims of ‘ego-driven jihad’ as feud escalates at Zionist Organization of America

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 23 Aug

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is facing internal turmoil as two board members, Brian Grodman and Paul Tartell, have filed a lawsuit to remove Mort Klein from his long-standing role as president due to alleged financial misconduct and poor leadership.

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Kamala Harris selects Tim Walz, pro-Israel Minnesota governor, as her running mate

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 6 Aug

Kamala Harris has chosen Tim Walz, the pro-Israel governor of Minnesota, as her running mate for the November Democratic ticket.

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Opinion | A Policy With Chilling Echoes

Marc Fisher in Moment · 8 Jul

The article delves into the disturbing parallels between Trump's proposed mass deportation policies and historical Jewish experiences of being expelled and hunted.

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Theater charity Broadway Cares donates to Israeli groups after criticism over Gaza aid

Luke Tress in JTA · 12 Apr

Broadway Cares, a well-known theater charity, faced criticism for its contributions to Gaza relief and has responded by donating $400,000 to four Israeli aid organizations.

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Theater charity Broadway Cares will support relief for Israelis after fielding complaints about funding Gaza aid

Luke Tress in Forward · 20 Feb

Broadway Cares, a renowned theater charity, faced criticism for contributing to Gaza relief efforts without mentioning support for Israelis.

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Hating Lew and Hating Jews

Emes Ve-Emunah · 8 Sep 2023

The article discusses the recent attack by Morton A. Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America, on Jack Lew, an Orthodox Jew who has been nominated as the next American ambassador to Israel.

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Shmuley Boteach can’t make Robert Kennedy Jr. kosher

REshman in Forward · 24 Jul 2023

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent statements have raised concerns among American Jews.

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RFK Jr. gains traction amid revelations he compared COVID-19 vaccine mandates to Nazi experiments

BCohen in Forward · 20 Jun 2023

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is gaining traction as a fringe challenger to U.S. President Joe Biden, despite his controversial comparison of COVID-19 vaccine mandates to Nazi medical experimentation on Jews in concentration camps.

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Rutgers Anti-Semitism Allegations Probed By Feds

Forward · 9 Sep 2018

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights is reopening an investigation into alleged anti-Semitic incidents at Rutgers University following a complaint by the Zionist Organization of America.

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Mort Klein’s Fish Tale

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 3 Jul 2018

ZOA President Mort Klein criticized Qatar for its ties to Islamic extremists, particularly after the country honored a Muslim Brotherhood cleric and criticized Israel.

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Qatar and American Jews

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 13 Feb 2018

Al Jazeera, a Qatar-based media outlet known for its pro-Islamist leanings, has sent letters to various U.S.-based Jewish and pro-Israel organizations and individuals, indicating they will likely be featured in a documentary about pro-Israel advocacy groups in the U.S.

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CUNY Under the Anti-Semitism Microscope

Forward · 30 Mar 2016

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has raised concerns about anti-Semitism at some City University of New York (CUNY) campuses, particularly involving Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP).

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Sundown: Beck Gets Brandeis Award (Really)

Marc Tracy in Tablet · 15 Nov 2011

Glenn Beck received the Louis D. Brandeis Award from the Zionist Organization of America, sparking mixed reactions.

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