Posts Tagged: Zionist Organization of America
‘Crossed the Line’: Jewish Group Calls for Suspension of Pro-Palestinian Group over ‘Intifada’ Chant During Protest
A pro-Israel campus group has issued a letter calling for the suspension of a pro-Palestinian club at University of Michigan over its staging a demonstration...
Both McCarthy’s and Netanyahu’s Patience Paid Off
JNS.org - After 15 rounds of voting and four days of wrestling and wrangling, Rep. Kevin McCarthy was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives...
American Jewish Activism Is Essential to Both America and Israel
JNS.org – I attended the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) dinner on Nov. 13 and was once again reminded of how vital and important American...
Rights Group Calls for Anti-Israel Book to Be Excluded from Newark, NJ School Curriculum
A Jewish rights group has asked Newark Board of Education, which oversees the largest school district in New Jersey, to exclude an anti-Israel book from...
Celebrate San Remo Day
JNS.org - George Santayana is credited with observing that “those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.” He was referring to negative...
Major American Jewish Organizations Urge Biden to Send More COVID Vaccines to India Before Third Wave
The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations transmitted an open letter to the White House on Tuesday calling on the Biden administration to...
Sanity Prevails: Boston JCRC Rejects Anti-Israel Groups’ Campaign to Remove ZOA From Board
JNS.org - The Boston Jewish Community Relations Council rationally rejected an absurd petition filed by far-left anti-Israel groups like J Street, New Israel Fund, and...
Facebook Urged to Adopt International Antisemitism Definition
A coalition of 128 organizations has sent an open letter to Facebook's board of directors calling on the social media giant to officially adopt the...
US Jewish Groups Applaud Trump Executive Order on Combating Campus Antisemitism
Major Jewish groups applauded the Trump administration on Wednesday for an executive order affirming civil rights protections for Jewish students, amid concerns over rising antisemitism...
New York Times Editor Apologizes for Antisemitic Tweets Back in 2010
JNS.org - A New York Times editor apologized on Thursday for prior antisemitic tweets, following a report earlier in the day from Breitbart. “I have deleted...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Refuses to Apologize for Comparing US Border Detention Facilities to Nazi Concentration Camps
Freshman Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) pointedly refused to apologize or express regret for her comparison of US border detention facilities to the Nazi concentration camps. Rep....
US Jewish and Pro-Israel Groups Praise Trump’s Golan Sovereignty Recognition
Top American Jewish and pro-Israel groups have largely welcomed US President Donald Trump’s tweet on Thursday in which he called for American recognition of Israeli...
ZOA Condemns Michigan Congresswoman-Elect for Symbolism of Palestinian Flag
JNS.org - The Zionist Organization of America condemned Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), the first Palestinian-American elected to Congress, on Tuesday for wrapping herself in a Palestinian flag last week...
ZOA Pushes Professor’s Firing From CNN, Temple University, for Promoting Farrakhan
JNS.org - The Zionist Organization of America has called for academic and activist Marc Lamont Hill to be fired from Temple University in Philadelphia, where he...
