World Zionist Congress

Rebranding Zionism, unifying Jews: Rabbi Doron Perez on his plans as WZO president - interview

JEWISH WORLD AFFAIRS: Rabbi Doron Perez, in his role as WZO president, aims to unify Jews and rebrand Zionism as a force for good

‘THE WORLD Zionist Organization is an ideal platform to play a unifying role.’ WZO President Rabbi Doron Perez holds a picture of his son Daniel, a tank commander who fell in battle on October 7, and whose body had been abducted into Gaza until finally being returned in a ceasefire deal in October.
Opposition leader Yair Lapid leads a Yesh Atid meeting at the Knesset, Jerusalem, November 17, 2025.

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Bridging the divide, leading across partisan lines at the WZC - opinion

We are all secure enough in our beliefs to share space with those who think differently, and I, for one, trust in the resilience of the Jewish people to chart a future that honors all of us.

 ‘IN ISRAEL it is much easier to advance in politics if you pick a group to hate. In fact, it can be a very effective shortcut, one that has been offered to me plenty of times. But I will always choose the hard climb of the politics of unity,’ the writer maintains.

Why I chose to run under Kol Israel in the WZC elections - opinion

I am often asked why I decided to run. The reason is because of how deeply disappointed I felt after the horrendous October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.

THE WRITER and fellow activists attend the March for Israel event at the National Mall in Washington, in November 2023.

Revelations of likely voter fraud spark call for consequences in World Zionist Congress election

More than 2,000 suspicious ballots were discovered midway through the voting period as turnout reached "unprecedented" levels in the critical election for Israel's future.

 A hand places a ballot paper into a ballot box.

Still on the journey: A Pesach call to Jewish responsibility - opinion

As Pesach approaches, we’re reminded that the Jewish journey from slavery to freedom continues. Voting ZOA (Slate 15) in the Zionist Congress elections is a stand for identity and unity.

 WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION Chairman Yaakov Hagoel has continued Theodor Herzl's Zionist vision in the years he has led the organization.

World Zionist Congress must do more to support students on college campuses - opinion

What we are witnessing on college campuses, in public protests, and even in the mainstream media is a dangerous trend: antisemitism cloaked in the guise of political discourse.

 A PALESTINIAN FLAG is displayed as graduating students at Commencement Exercises at Harvard University rise in support of 13 students not allowed to graduate because of their participation in pro-Palestinian protests last May.

From far left to haredi right, these Jews are questioning ethics of voting for WZC

As the 21 slates running this year ramp up their campaigns, American Jews at different fringes of the community are debating whether to participate.

 Conceptual image of an oversized voting ballot box in a large crowd of people with shallow depth of field.

Former Teva CEO launched bid for World Zionist Congress, warns ‘Israel 4.0 is already here’

The World Zionist Congress, often called the “Jewish parliament,” is the official representative body of the global Jewish people in matters relating to Zionism.

Dr. Jeremy Levin, former CEO of Teva Pharmaceuticals and a prominent figure in the global biotech industry.

The children are our future: Vote in the World Zionist Congress elections - opinion

As you cast your vote in the World Zionist Congress elections, vote for Kol Israel because there’s no greater investment we can make today for a better future than in our youth.

 A JEWISH CHILD dressed as a clown celebrates Purim in Hebron on March 16. Kol Israel is committed to blazing a trail to allow our next generation to be the next greatest generation, the writer informs.

The World Zionist Congress and the Christian bogeyman - opinion

The active participation of Bible-believing gentiles in the Zionist project is not only politically expedient, it is part and parcel of the way the redemption of Israel is meant to play out.

 MIKE HUCKABEE speaks during a ceremony marking the construction of a new housing complex in Efrat, in 2018.

US voting for 2025 World Zionist Congress election doubles in first week

The election provides US Jews with the opportunity to shape Israel’s future, influence Jewish communities worldwide, and support Zionism.

 American Zionist Movement banner advertising the upcoming World Zionist Congress 2025 elections.