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Morton Klein, national president of the Zionist Organization of America, speaks at the ZOA Superstar Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in Manhattan, Nov. 17, 2024. Credit: ZOA.
ZOA objects to Conference of Presidents’ letter raising concerns about Trump Pentagon nominee
“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.
Andrew Bernard
Feb. 13, 2025
Morton Klein, national president of the Zionist Organization of America, speaks at the ZOA Superstar Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in Manhattan, Nov. 17, 2024. Credit: ZOA.
ZOA ‘superstar’ gala in New York draws nearly 700, more students
The event was a “powerful evening celebrating Zionist luminaries who are shaping the discourse and security surrounding Israel,” the writer Irit Tratt told JNS.
Rikki Zagelbaum
Nov. 19, 2024
Morton A. Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America, poses for a picture in Jerusalem in 2017. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
ZOA elects Mort Klein to ‘unprecedented’ 12th term as president
"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.
JNS Staff
Sept. 30, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden wipes his eye as he speaks during a press conference at the close of the 75th NATO Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., on July 11, 2024. Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images.
‘Reckless, irresponsible’ Biden remarks on Israel to press, critics say
The president’s tone appeared “to reflect his view that Israel and Hamas equally share blame for the situation,” Alan Dershowitz told JNS.
David Swindle
July 12, 2024
ZOA president says Biden has never been a good friend to Israel
JNS CEO and Jerusalem bureau chief Alex Traiman with guest Mort Klein
Alex Traiman
Feb. 22, 2024
Yityish Aynaw, the first Ethiopian Israeli to be crowned "Miss Israel," March 21, 2013. Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash 90.
Ethiopian-born ex-‘Miss Israel’ calls BLM ‘Jew-haters’ 
ZOA president demands that Jewish leaders in America denounce BLM’s “anti-Israel and anti-Jew positions.”
Amelie Botbol
Oct. 22, 2023
Apples and honey, a pomegranate and a shofar, all traditionally involved with the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah. Credit: Tomertu/Shutterstock.
In divisive times, Jewish leaders mostly optimistic as High Holidays approach
A congressman, rabbis and Jewish nonprofit heads also shared some of their personal resolutions for the coming year.
Menachem Wecker
Sept. 5, 2023
Menachem Begin addressing the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in September 1978. Credit: Milner Moshe/GPO.
Workers Circle quits Conference of Presidents
The progressive Jewish group claims that the conference has not been criticizing conservatives in the United States and Israel sufficiently.
Menachem Wecker
Aug. 2, 2023
The construction of a new neighborhood in Alon Shvut, Gush Etzion, May 23, 2023. Photo by Gershon Elinson/Flash90.
ZOA slams reported building freeze in Judea and Samaria
Netanyahu’s office denied he made the concession.
July 20, 2023