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AMERICAN ZIONIST MOVEMENT (AZM) — AMERICAN ZIONIST MOVEMENT (AZM), umbrella organization for American Zionist organizations. AZM is composed of 21 Zionist membership organizations and agencies. It was created to be a programming, educational, and information arm for American… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ZIONIST CONGRESSES — ZIONIST CONGRESSES, the highest authority in the Zionist Organization; created by theodor herzl . None of the previous attempts to convene general assemblies of the Jewish national movement, some of which were successful and some abortive,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Zionist Occupation Government — (abbreviated as ZOG) is an antisemitic conspiracy theory according to which Jews secretly control a country, while the formal government is a puppet regime. This expression is often used by various antisemitic groups including neo Nazis in the… … Wikipedia
ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA — (ZOA), U.S. organization of General Zionists. In 1898 richard gottheil , who attended the Zionist Congress in Europe, called a New York conference which formed the Federation of American Zionists. To attract support, the Federation began to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ZIONIST COMMISSION — (Heb. Va ad ha Ẓirim), a commission headed by chaim weizmann and consisting of Jewish representatives from Great Britain (leon simon , Montagu david eder , joseph cowen , and I.M. Sieff as secretary), France (Sylvain Lévy) and Italy (angelo levi… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE AJC — AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE (AJC), oldest Jewish defense organization in the United States, established in 1906 to prevent the infraction of the civil and religious rights of Jews, in any part of the world. It was formed as one response to the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
American Jewish Conference — was an ad hoc organization that first met in Pittsburg in January 1943, and had its first official conference in August that year. The initial meeting included delegates from thirty two national Jewish organizations. It was called to decide upon… … Wikipedia
AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE — (known as JDC or The Joint), independent, non political American Jewish relief and welfare organization dedicated to providing both emergency aid and long term assistance to individual Jews and Jewish communities throughout the world outside… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Zionist youth movement — A Zionist youth movement is an organization formed for Jewish children and adolescents for educational, social, and ideological development, including a belief in Jewish nationalism as represented in the State of Israel. Youth leaders in modern… … Wikipedia
American Israel Public Affairs Committee — The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is an American lobbying group that advocates for pro Israel policies to the Congress and Executive Branch of the United States. It has been consistently ranked among the most powerful and most… … Wikipedia
Zionist Organization of America — The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), founded in 1897, was one of the first official Zionist organizations in the United States, and, especially early in the 20th century, the primary representative of the Jews of the United States to the… … Wikipedia
