World Zionist Organization

World Zionist Organization convenes hundreds in Basel to mark 125th anniversary of First Zionist Congress

The 1897 congress was a watershed moment in the history of modern political Zionism.

By Philissa Cramer August 29, 2022 9:46 am

Reform Jews satisfied with compromise on World Zionist Organization

Right-wing parties have “significant power” but a new agreement imposed “checks and balances” on them, the World Union for Progressive Judaism said.

October 23, 2020 10:55 am

Hadassah and other groups block right-wing takeover of top World Zionist Congress positions

Groups who do not normally enter the political fray voted to delay a crucial vote on how leadership of some of the world’s most influential Jewish institutions will be chosen.

October 20, 2020 5:49 pm

World Zionist Organization sending permanent emissaries to Dubai Jewish community for first time

By Marcy Oster September 2, 2020 4:47 pm

Hundreds gather in Jerusalem for solidarity rally with New York’s march against anti-Semitism

By Marcy Oster January 5, 2020 2:27 pm

Six Day War volunteers to gather in Jerusalem, WZO announces

September 25, 2016 10:54 am

Knesset passes law opponents say will benefit illegal West Bank outposts

December 24, 2015 4:35 pm

Dov Lipman, American-born former Knesset member, joins World Zionist Organization

December 16, 2015 6:22 am

At Times Square, Russian Jewish vets celebrate victory over Nazism

May 15, 2015 2:20 pm

World Zionist Congress elections: a voter’s guide

By Uriel Heilman January 26, 2015 11:33 am

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