The World Zionist Organization’s North America

Welcome to the website of the World Zionist Organization in North America.

This platform connects you to the programs and initiatives offered by the WZO departments across North America. From educational resources and cultural programming to leadership opportunities, we aim to strengthen Zionist values and Jewish identity, foster a sense of Jewish peoplehood, and celebrate diversity within our Jewish community.

Explore our website to learn about our programs and upcoming events, access valuable materials, and discover how you can get involved in our activities at the World Zionist Organization.

Tikkun Leil Shavuot at JCC Manhattan

In partnership with the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, the WZO presents an all-night track at the Paul Feig z"l Tikkun Leil Shavuot - Zionism, Peoplehood, and Politics. Five sessions exploring Israel's place in our shared Jewish identity, woven into a night of study, music, and community on May 21, 2026.

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The Declaration of Independence at the Egalitarian Kotel

For the sixth consecutive year, voices from across Jewish society gathered at the Egalitarian Kotel in Jerusalem to read Israel's Declaration of Independence. Initiated by Dr. Yizhar Hess, Vice Chairman of the WZO, this Yom Ha'atzmaut tradition unites rabbis, public figures, and leaders in a moment of shared identity at the heart of Jerusalem.

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Zionist Salons: Navigating Dialogue about Zionism

Empowering the next generation of leaders with the tools to navigate complex global conversations. Bring values-driven dialogue and meaningful connection to your local community.

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Solidarity in Art: A Mosaic of Strength and Hope for Israel

The project aims to connect communities and express solidarity with the State of Israel by creating a large-scale art display that features symbols of Israel and motifs inspired by this pivotal period.

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