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June 11, 2013
10:11 am

Samantha Power, the nominee for US ambassador to the United Nations, with President Barack Obama announces at the White House, on June 5, 2013. (photo credit: Alex Wong/Getty)

Power’s interventionism thrills pro-Israel set — until it comes to Israel

Although she’s received strong endorsements, some influential groups question Obama’s nominee for UN ambassador

By Ron Kampeas

June 10, 2013
6:57 pm

Samantha Power emerges from the West Wing of the White House in Washington (photo credit: AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Ambassador to US backs Power as ‘caring deeply’ about Israel

Michael Oren joins growing list of Jewish leaders who’ve come out in favor of Obama’s nominee for UN envoy

June 7, 2013
5:10 pm

President Barack Obama walks with, from left, current National Security Adviser Tom Donilon, who is resigning, UN Ambassador Susan Rice, his choice to be his next National Security Adviser, and Samantha Power, his nominee to be the next UN Ambassador, as they leave the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington on Wednesday. (photo credit:AP/Evan Vucci)

Samantha Power gets early boost from pro-Israel voices

Facing Senate confirmation with a trail of controversial quotes, Power’s pro-Israel bona fides win endorsement from ADL, Alan Dershowitz, Joe Lieberman

By Haviv Rettig Gur

June 4, 2013
4:12 pm

Jewish American women at the forefront of social change

Trapped under America’s Jewish glass ceiling

Of the top 20 highest-paid Jewish professionals in the US, zero are women

By Ben Zehavi

May 28, 2013
9:51 am

ZOA lobbies against Palestinian, Egyptian aid

Group calls for the suspension of PA funds until it arrests terrorists and ends anti-Israel incitement

March 14, 2013
10:25 am

Zionist leader Jacques Torczyner dies

Holocaust refugee from Belgium occupied key positions, including presidency of Zionist Organization of America

February 22, 2013
11:11 pm

Former Nebraska Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel, President Obama's choice for defense secretary, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 31 (AP/Susan Walsh)

Hagel’s damaged brand

While they will no doubt lose the confirmation battle, Republicans have already achieved victory in the policy war

By Haviv Rettig Gur

January 31, 2013
12:40 am

Texas Sen. John Cornyn coordinated his opposition to Sen. Chuck Hagel's nomination with Pastor John Hagee, the founder of Christians United For Israel. (Gage Skidmore/CreativeCommons via JTA)

Christian Zionists spearhead fight against Hagel

Pro-Israel evangelicals mobilize to sink GOP senator’s bid to become US defense secretary

By Ron Kampeas

December 18, 2012
7:50 pm

Chuck Hagel arrives at Camp Ramadi, in central Iraq, for a short visit with US servicemen, July 22, 2008. (photo credit: courtesy United States Marine Corps)

Likely new US defense chief seen backpedaling on opposition to Iran strike

Chuck Hagel ‘now in sync’ with Obama, says ADL head; Jewish hawks slam his voting record on Israel and his comments denigrating Jewish lobby

By Raphael Ahren

December 5, 2012
8:31 pm

US Congress (Photo credit: CC BY-SA Dougtone, Flickr)

Amid reported White House pressure, bid to shut PLO’s Washington office fails in Senate

Right-wing ZOA praises senators for trying to pass a series of hard-hitting punishments for Abbas’s UN ‘Palestine’ victory; left-wing J Street chalks up initiative’s failure to mass email campaign

By Haviv Rettig Gur

November 22, 2012
1:07 am

ZOA fires ‘whistleblower’ West Coast director

President of Zionist group denies termination was ‘retaliatory’

November 14, 2012
7:36 am

Philipe Karsenty delivers a lecture on the al-Dura affair in France in 2011. (Photo credit: Courtesy of Philippe Karsenty via JTA)

Years after infamous intifada ‘hoax,’ French-Jewish crusader fights on

Despite an ever-growing list of enemies, Phillipe Karsenty won’t back down in one-man campaign to exonerate Israel in Mohammed al-Dura killing

By Cnaan Liphshiz

October 25, 2012
10:29 pm

ZOA cancels annual fundraising gala over tax issues

Fallout continues from loss of organization’s tax-exempt status

September 22, 2012
1:14 am

Republican US presidential candidate Mitt Romney holds a press conference in Jerusalem, July 29, 2012. (photo credit: Yoav Ari Dudkevitch/Flash90)

Mainstream Jewish groups unfazed by Romney’s Mideast peace pessimism

Centrists unwilling to criticize Republican candidate over comments blaiming Palestinians for political impasse

By Ron Kampeas

August 8, 2012
9:38 pm

Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam. (Olivier Fitoussi /Flash90)

For Sheldon Adelson, political and Jewish giving are all of a piece

Some frustrated Jewish Democrats believe the Jewish community is unduly influenced by its single largest donor. For the 15th richest man in the world, using his money to support his ideology is fair game

By Ron Kampeas

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Topic: ZOA Zionist Organization of America

Power’s interventionism thrills pro-Israel set — until it comes to Israel

Although she’s received strong endorsements, some influential groups question Obama’s nominee for UN ambassador

Ambassador to US backs Power as ‘caring deeply’ about Israel

Michael Oren joins growing list of Jewish leaders who’ve come out in favor of Obama’s nominee for UN envoy

Samantha Power gets early boost from pro-Israel voices

Facing Senate confirmation with a trail of controversial quotes, Power’s pro-Israel bona fides win endorsement from ADL, Alan Dershowitz, Joe Lieberman

Trapped under America’s Jewish glass ceiling

Of the top 20 highest-paid Jewish professionals in the US, zero are women

ZOA lobbies against Palestinian, Egyptian aid

Group calls for the suspension of PA funds until it arrests terrorists and ends anti-Israel incitement

Zionist leader Jacques Torczyner dies

Holocaust refugee from Belgium occupied key positions, including presidency of Zionist Organization of America

Hagel’s damaged brand

While they will no doubt lose the confirmation battle, Republicans have already achieved victory in the policy war

Christian Zionists spearhead fight against Hagel

Pro-Israel evangelicals mobilize to sink GOP senator’s bid to become US defense secretary

Likely new US defense chief seen backpedaling on opposition to Iran strike

Chuck Hagel ‘now in sync’ with Obama, says ADL head; Jewish hawks slam his voting record on Israel and his comments denigrating Jewish lobby

Amid reported White House pressure, bid to shut PLO’s Washington office fails in Senate

Right-wing ZOA praises senators for trying to pass a series of hard-hitting punishments for Abbas’s UN ‘Palestine’ victory; left-wing J Street chalks up initiative’s failure to mass email campaign

ZOA fires ‘whistleblower’ West Coast director

President of Zionist group denies termination was ‘retaliatory’

Years after infamous intifada ‘hoax,’ French-Jewish crusader fights on

Despite an ever-growing list of enemies, Phillipe Karsenty won’t back down in one-man campaign to exonerate Israel in Mohammed al-Dura killing

ZOA cancels annual fundraising gala over tax issues

Fallout continues from loss of organization’s tax-exempt status

Mainstream Jewish groups unfazed by Romney’s Mideast peace pessimism

Centrists unwilling to criticize Republican candidate over comments blaiming Palestinians for political impasse

For Sheldon Adelson, political and Jewish giving are all of a piece

Some frustrated Jewish Democrats believe the Jewish community is unduly influenced by its single largest donor. For the 15th richest man in the world, using his money to support his ideology is fair game

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