Zion Oil & Gas (ZNOG) 10QSB 2006 Q3 Quarterly report (small business)

EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
(18 U.S.C. 1350)

The undersigned, Eugene A. Soltero, Chief Executive Officer of Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (the "Company"), has executed this certification in connection with the filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSB for the nine months ended September 30, 2006 (the "Report").

The undersigned hereby certifies that:

1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this certification as of the 20th day of November, 2006.

/s/ Eugene A. Soltero
Eugene A. Soltero
Chief Executive Officer