Email from Zionist Organization of America ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA IN THE MEDIA ZOA’s Morton Klein Quoted in JNS Piece ─ U.S. Victims Can Sue Palestinian Terrorists, Supreme Court Rules Unanimously By Vita Fellig (June 20, 2025 / JNS) Americans who are victims of Palestinian terror can sue for damages in U.S. courts, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Friday, upholding the constitutionality of the Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act of 2019. The 2019 law expands the 1992 Anti-Terrorism Act, which allows Americans harmed by overseas terror attacks to sue foreign entities, including the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization, for damages. “It is permissible for the federal government to craft a narrow jurisdictional provision that ensures, as part of a broader foreign policy agenda, that Americans injured or killed by acts of terror have an adequate forum in which to vindicate their right to Anti-Terrorism Act compensation,” wrote John Roberts, the high court chief justice. (...) “My dear heroic friend, Ari Fuld, who was fatally knifed in the back by an evil monster, a Muslim Palestinian Arab terrorist, would have been proud and pleased by today’s Supreme Court decision,” Morton Klein, national president of Zionist Organization of America, told JNS. “I’m likewise pleased that, in the case that Ari’s family brought on his behalf, after a long legal battle, the Supreme Court upheld jurisdiction over the PLO and Palestinian Authority, predicated on the PLO’s and PA’s heinous policy of spending $400 million a year to pay Arabs lifetime pensions to murder Jews,” he said. “This case will go a long way towards vindicating the rights of murdered and wounded innocent Jews and Christians to sue the Arab-Islamic terrorists’ paymasters, and may help deter future terrorism,” Klein added. Continue Reading Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email DONATE www.zoa.org Copyright © Zionist Organization of America 2025. All rights reserved. Zionist Organization of America | 633 Third Ave 31 B | New York, NY 10017 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice