Mort Klein
“It is inappropriate for the conference to put out a letter of any sort, frankly, without approval of the members of the conference,” Morton Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America, told JNS.
The event was a “powerful evening celebrating Zionist luminaries who are shaping the discourse and security surrounding Israel,” the writer Irit Tratt told JNS.
“I’m doing all I can to stop this administration intentionally ignoring the sanctions on Iran that the previous administration put in place,” Klein told JNS.
The president’s tone appeared “to reflect his view that Israel and Hamas equally share blame for the situation,” Alan Dershowitz told JNS.
JNS CEO and Jerusalem bureau chief Alex Traiman with guest Mort Klein
ZOA president demands that Jewish leaders in America denounce BLM’s “anti-Israel and anti-Jew positions.”
A congressman, rabbis and Jewish nonprofit heads also shared some of their personal resolutions for the coming year.
The progressive Jewish group claims that the conference has not been criticizing conservatives in the United States and Israel sufficiently.
Netanyahu’s office denied he made the concession.
The Texas senator criticized the White House for boycotting scientific and technological cooperation with Jews in Judea and Samaria.
Leaders of anti-Israel groups don’t belong at the helm of a museum whose founding principles call for “support for a Jewish homeland,” according to the Zionist Organization of America.
The singer and actor, who was president of ZOA’s California chapter, died on May 21 at the age of 95.