ZOA cancels annual fundraising gala over tax issues

Published on October 24, 2012

The Zionist Organization of America, which lost its tax-exempt status earlier this year, has canceled its high-profile annual fundraising dinner.

ZOA’s lost tax-exemption status prompts demand for new leadership

By Jonah Lowenfeld
Published on September 14, 2012

On Sept. 11, the Zionist Organization of America’s (ZOA) board of directors met in New York and overwhelmingly approved a resolution expressing confidence in the organization’s direction and in the leadership of Morton Klein, its president of 19 years.

ZOA prevails in wrongful termination suit

By Julie Gruenbaum Fax
Published on July 5, 2012

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge in Beverly Hills cleared the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) of all claims brought against it by a former employee alleging wrongful termination as well as pregnancy and sex discrimination.

ZOA sued for discrimination, national president Morton Klein takes the stand in Beverly Hills courtroom in defense

By Julie Gruenbaum Fax
Published on June 14, 2012

Zionist Organization of America President Morton Klein took the stand Thursday in a Beverly Hills courtroom as the final witness in a sex discrimination and wrongful termination case filed against the ZOA.

The Hardliner

By Rob Eshman
Published on August 5, 2004

I like Mort Klein.

To people who know him and me both, that must seem as incongruous as a Bush/Cheney bumper sticker on a Prius.

Klein is the national president of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA). Over the years, including this year, he has espoused positions that I consider wrong, at the very least, if not outright dangerous.