Elizabeth A. Berney Archives

Elizabeth A. Berney

Elizabeth Berney, Esq. is the director of research and special projects at the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA). The author’s title is for identification purposes only. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

Judicial nominee Adeel Mangi answers a question from Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Dec. 13, 2023. Source: YouTube/Sen. John Kennedy.

Adeel Mangi must not be confirmed

The federal appellate court nominee’s antisemitic and pro-terror connections disqualify him from a judgeship.

Morton A. Klein and Elizabeth A. Berney

April 1, 2024

Israeli military leader and politician Moshe Dayan addressing an early Israel Bonds rally. Credit: Development Corporation for Israel/Israel Bonds.

Haaretz’s chief misrepresented Moshe Dayan’s prescient warning

Dayan did not blame the conflict on Israel; instead, he told Israelis to remain strong and vigilant against Arab hate.

Morton A. Klein and Elizabeth A. Berney

February 15, 2024

Senate Majority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.). Credit: Ron Adar/Shutterstock.

Schumer’s antisemitism speech could have been great

Unfortunately, the majority leader failed to debunk anti-Israel lies and whitewashed “pro-Palestinian” antisemitism.

Elizabeth A. Berney

December 6, 2023

From left: Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.). Source: Screenshot.

The real threat to U.S.-Israel relations comes from anti-Semitic Democrats

Sen. Robert Menendez and Rep. Brad Sherman’s warning to Netanyahu reflects the growing influence of the Jew-hating far-left Squad.

Elizabeth A. Berney

October 9, 2022

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the 37th World Zionist Congress conference at the Jerusalem Convention Center on Oct. 20, 2015. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

The left’s attempt to embed hostile-to-Israel ‘cancel culture’ into the WZO

Harvard law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz aptly stated that “J Street has done more to turn young people against Israel than any organization in the whole of history.”

Elizabeth A. Berney

October 15, 2020

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