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  <P STYLE="text-align: center; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><B>As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 20, 2024</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: right"><B>Registration No. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM S-8</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES
  ACT OF 1933 </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>ZION OIL &amp; GAS, INC. </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 49%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; text-align: center; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Delaware</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 49%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; text-align: center; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>20-0065053</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction of</P>
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">incorporation or organization)</P></TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
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      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(IRS Employer</P>
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Identification No.)</P></TD></TR>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>12655 North Central Expressway, Suite 1000</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Dallas, Texas 75243</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(214) 221-4610</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">including area code, of registrant&rsquo;s principal
  executive offices)</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Zion Oil &amp; Gas, Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive
  Plan</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Full Title of the Plan)</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Robert W.A. Dunn</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Chief Executive Officer</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>12655 North Central Expressway, Suite 1000</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Dallas, Texas 75243</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(214) 221-4610</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone
  number, including area code, of agent for service)</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><I>Copies to:</I></B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>David Aboudi, Esq.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>The Crone Law Group P.C.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 2446</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>New York, New York 10170</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(347) 796-4286</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
  is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company.
  See the definitions of &ldquo;large accelerated filer,&rdquo; &ldquo;accelerated filer,&rdquo; &ldquo;smaller reporting company,&rdquo;
  and &ldquo;emerging growth company&rdquo; in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.</P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="width: 20%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Large accelerated filer</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 42%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#9744;</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 30%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Accelerated filer</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#9744;</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Non-accelerated filer</FONT></TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#9744;</FONT></TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Smaller reporting company</FONT></TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#9746;</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Emerging growth company</FONT></TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#9744;</FONT></TD></TR>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check
  mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting
  standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. &#9744;</P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>EXPLANATORY NOTES</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Zion Oil &amp; Gas, Inc. (the
  &ldquo;Registrant&rdquo;) is filing this Registration Statement on Form S-8 with respect to 20,000,000 shares of the common stock, par
  value $0.01 per share (the &ldquo;Common Stock&rdquo;), of the Registrant issuable pursuant to the Registrant&rsquo;s 2021 Omnibus Incentive
  Plan (the &ldquo;2021 Plan&rdquo;), which shares of Common Stock are in the 2021 Plan with approximately 38,823,500 shares of Common Stock
  filed under the Plan June 14, 2021&nbsp;&nbsp;(Commission File No.&nbsp;333-257077) (the &ldquo;Prior Registration Statements&rdquo;).</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This Registration Statement
  relates to securities of the same class as those to which the Prior Registration Statements relate and is submitted in accordance with
  General Instruction E to Form&nbsp;S-8 regarding Registration of Additional Securities. Pursuant to Instruction E of Form S-8, the contents
  of the Prior Registration Statements are incorporated herein by reference and made part of this Registration Statement, except as amended
  hereby.</P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PART&nbsp;I</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION&nbsp;10(a)&nbsp;PROSPECTUS</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Item 1. Plan Information</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
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  <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in">(a)</TD><TD>General Plan Information*</TD></TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Item 2. Registration Information and Employee Plan Annual Information*</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
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  <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">*</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The documents containing the information required in Part I of Form S-8 have been, or will be, sent
                                                                                   or given to participants in the Plans as specified by Rule 428(b)(1) of the Securities Act. In accordance with the introductory note
                                                                                   to Part I of Form S-8, such documents are not being filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &ldquo;Commission&rdquo;)
                                                                                   either as part of this Registration Statement or as prospectuses or prospectus supplements pursuant to Rule 424 of the Securities
                                                                                   Act. These documents and the documents incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement pursuant to Item 3 of Part II of
                                                                                   this Registration Statement, taken together, constitute a prospectus that meets the requirements of Section 10(a) of the Securities
                                                                                   Act.</TD>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PART II</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B></B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt"><B>Item&nbsp;3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The following documents
  filed by the Registrant with the Commission are hereby incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement:</P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="width: 24px; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">a.</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">The Registrant&rsquo;s Annual Report on <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390024024404/f10k2023_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Form 10-K</A> for the year ended December&nbsp;31, 2023, filed with the Commission on March 20, 2024 and the information specifically incorporated by reference therein from the Registrant&rsquo;s Definitive Proxy Statement for its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders filed with the Commission on April 11, 2024; and</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="width: 24px; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">b.</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">The Registrant&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390024040902/ea0204408-10q_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Form 10-Q</A> for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 (filed with the Commission on May 8, 2024); and</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="width: 24px; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">c.</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">The Registrant&rsquo;s Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390023047496/ea180007-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">June 8, 2023</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390023076584/ea185234-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">September 14, 2023</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390023083695/ea187709-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">November 6, 2023</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390023093396/ea189621-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">December 6, 2023</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390023095041/ea189932-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">December 12, 2023</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390023097229/ea190422-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">December 20, 2023</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390024002721/ea191478-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">January 10, 2024</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390024007253/ea192336-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">January 29, 2024</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390024016882/ea0200611-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">February 26, 2024</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390024025363/ea0202442-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">March 25, 2024</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390024035776/ea0204575-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">April 24, 2024</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390024047296/ea0206996-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">May 29, 2024</A>, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390024048781/ea0207228-8k_zion.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">June 3, 2024</A>, and <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390024050250/ea0207449-8k_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">June 6, 2024</A>, and</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="width: 24px; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">d.</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">The description of the Registrant&rsquo;s Common Stock contained in the Registrant&rsquo;s Registration Statement on <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000113131206000119/form_8-a.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Form 8-A</A> filed with the SEC on December 29, 2006 File No.: 001-33228 , including any amendments or reports filed for the purpose of updating such description, the description of our warrant in our Registration Statement on <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390015000579/f8a12b0115_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Form 8-A</A> filed with the SEC on January 29, 2015, File No.: 001-33228, <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390020007716/f10k2019_zionoilgas.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Form 10-K</A> for the year ended December 31, 2019 File No.: 001-33228, filed on March 27, 2020 and on <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390021062884/ea151461-s3_zionoil.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Form S-3</A>, File No. 333-261452 filed on December 1, 2021; and</FONT></TD></TR>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt"></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">In addition to the foregoing,
  all documents subsequently filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act (other than Current
  Reports on Form 8-K furnished pursuant to Item&nbsp;2.02 or Item&nbsp;7.01 of Form 8-K, including any exhibits included with such information,
  unless otherwise indicated therein), prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment that indicates that all securities offered have
  been sold or that deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein and to be a
  part hereof from the date of filing of such documents.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Any statement contained in
  this Registration Statement or in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated herein by reference shall be deemed to be modified
  or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any subsequently filed
  document which also is, or is deemed to be, incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement
  so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;4. Description of Securities</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Not Applicable.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">Not
  applicable.</FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.25in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;6. Indemnification of Directors and Officers </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Section 145 of the Delaware
  General Corporation Law and our certificate of incorporation and bylaws contain provisions for indemnification of our officers and directors,
  and under certain circumstances, our employees and other persons. Our bylaws require us to indemnify such persons to the fullest extent
  permitted by Delaware law. Each such person will be indemnified in any proceeding if such person acted in good faith and in a manner that
  such person reasonably believed to be in, or not opposed to, our best interests. The indemnification would cover expenses, including attorney&rsquo;s
  fees, judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement. Our bylaws also provide that we may purchase and maintain insurance on behalf of
  any of our present or past directors or officers insuring against any liability asserted against such person incurred in their capacity
  as a director or officer or arising out of such status, whether or not we would have the power to indemnify such person.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">We have no other indemnification
  provisions in our certificate of incorporation, bylaws or otherwise specifically providing for indemnification of directors, officers
  and controlling persons against liability under the Securities Act.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;7. Exemption from Registration Claimed</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">Not applicable.</FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt">&nbsp;</P>
  
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;8. Exhibits</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; text-align: left; width: 9%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Exhibit Number</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; text-align: justify; width: 90%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Description</B></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000113131206000051/ex4-1cer.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Specimen Common Stock Certificate of Zion Oil &amp; Gas, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-B2 of Zion Oil &amp; Gas, filed January 25, 2006, Commission File No. 333-131275).(1)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.2</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390015004406/f8k061115ex3i1_zionoilandgas.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Certificate of Incorporation of Zion Oil &amp; Gas, Inc., as amended (filed as Exhibit&nbsp;3.1(1) to the Form 8-K filed June 11, 2015).(1)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.3</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390022008084/ea155814ex3i-1_zionoil.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Amended and Restated Bylaws of Zion Oil &amp; Gas, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3(i).1 to the Form 8-K filed February 16, 2022.(1) </FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.4</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390021032307/ea142389ex4-4_zionoil.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan &ndash; Appendix - Israel (filed as Exhibit 4.4 to the Form S-8 filed June 14, 2021).(1)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.1</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="ea020800701ex5-1_zionoil.htm">Opinion of The Crone Law Group P.C.</A></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">23.1</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="ea020800701ex23-1_zionoil.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Consent of RBSM, LLP</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">23.2</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="ea020800701ex5-1_zionoil.htm">Consent of The Crone Law Group P.C., included in opinion filed as Exhibit&nbsp;5.1</A></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">107</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="ea020800701ex-fee_zionoil.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Filing Fee Table</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    </TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
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  by reference.</FONT></TD>
  </TR></TABLE>
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;9. Undertakings </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">The undersigned registrant hereby undertakes:</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">(1) To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made,
  a post-effective amendment to this registration statement:</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">(i) To include any prospectus required by Section
  10(a)(3) of the Securities Act;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(ii) To reflect in the prospectus
  any facts or events arising after the effective date of the registration statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof)
  which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set forth in the registration statement. Notwithstanding
  the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities offered would not exceed
  that which was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the
  form of prospectus filed with the SEC pursuant to Rule 424(b) if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent no more
  than 20 percent change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the &ldquo;Calculation of Registration Fee&rdquo; table in
  the effective registration statement; and</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(iii) To include any material
  information with respect to the plan of distribution not previously disclosed in this registration statement or any material change to
  such information in this registration statement.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><I>Provided, however,</I> that the undertakings
  set forth in paragraphs (1)(i), (1)(ii) and (1)(iii) above do not apply if the registration statement is on Form S-3 or Form F-3 or a
  Form S-1 for a Smaller Reporting Company and the information required to be included in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs
  is contained in reports filed with or furnished to the SEC by the registrant pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934 that are incorporated by reference in the registration statements or is contained in a form of prospectus filed pursuant
  to Rule 424(b) that is a part of the registration statement.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(2) That, for the purpose of determining any liability
  under the Securities Act, each such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities
  offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(3) To remove from registration by means of a
  post-effective amendment any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(4) That, for the purpose of determining liability
  under the Securities Act of 1933 to any purchaser:</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(i) Each prospectus filed
  by the registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) shall be deemed to be part of the registration statement as of the date the filed prospectus
  was deemed part of and included in the registration statement; and</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(ii) Each prospectus required
  to be filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2), (b)(5), or (b)(7) as part of a registration statement in reliance on Rule 430B relating to an
  offering made pursuant to Rule 415(a)(1)(i), (vii), or (x) for the purpose of providing the information required by section 10(a) of the
  Securities Act of 1933 shall be deemed to be part of and included in the registration statement as of the earlier of the&nbsp;date such
  form of prospectus is first used after effectiveness or the date of the first contract of sale of securities in the offering described
  in the prospectus. As provided in Rule 430B, for liability purposes of the issuer and any person that is at that date an underwriter,
  such date shall be deemed to be a new effective date of the registration statement relating to the securities in the registration statement
  to which that prospectus relates, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering
  thereof. Provided, however, that no statement made in a registration statement or prospectus that is part of the registration statement
  or made in a document incorporated or deemed incorporated by reference into the registration statement or prospectus that is part of the
  registration statement will, as to a purchaser with a time of contract of sale prior to such effective date, supersede or modify any statement
  that was made in the registration statement or prospectus that was part of the registration statement or made in any such document immediately
  prior to such effective date.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(5) That, for the purpose of determining liability
  of the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933 to any purchaser in the initial distribution of the securities, the undersigned registrant
  undertakes that in a primary offering of securities of the undersigned registrant pursuant to this registration statement, regardless
  of the underwriting method used to sell the securities to the purchaser, if the securities are offered or sold to such purchaser by means
  of any of the following communications, the undersigned registrant will be a seller to the purchaser and will be considered to offer or
  sell such securities to such purchaser: (i) any preliminary prospectus or prospectus of the undersigned registrant relating to the offering
  required to be filed pursuant to Rule 424; (ii) any free writing prospectus relating to the offering prepared by or on behalf of the undersigned
  registrant or&nbsp;used or referred to by the undersigned registrant; (iii) the portion of any other free writing prospectus relating
  to the offering containing material information about the undersigned registrant or its securities provided by or on behalf of the undersigned
  registrant; and (iv) any other communication that is an offer in the offering made by the undersigned registrant to the purchaser.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(6) That: (i) for purposes of determining any
  liability under the Securities Act of 1933, the information omitted from the form of prospectus filed as part of the registration statement
  in reliance upon Rule 430A and contained in the form of prospectus filed&nbsp;by the registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b)(1) or (4) or 497(h)
  under the Securities Act shall be deemed to be part of the registration statement as of the time it was declared effective; and (ii) for
  the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each post-effective amendment that contains a form of prospectus shall
  be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time
  shall be deemed to be the initial <I>bona fide</I> offering thereof.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(7) That, for purposes of determining any liability
  under the Securities Act of 1933, each filing of the registrant&rsquo;s annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934 (and, where applicable, each filing of an employee benefit plan&rsquo;s annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of
  the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) that is incorporated by reference in the registration statement shall be deemed to be a new registration
  statement relating to&nbsp;the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the
  initial <I>bona fide</I> offering thereof.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(8) To file an application for the purpose of
  determining the eligibility of the trustee to act under subsection (a) of Section 310 of the Trust Indenture Act in accordance with the
  rules and regulations prescribed by the SEC under Section 305(b)(2) of the Act.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Insofar as indemnification
  for liabilities arising under the Securities Act of 1933 may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the registrant
  pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the registrant has been advised that in the opinion of the Securities and Exchange
  Commission such indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event
  that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a
  director, officer or controlling person of the registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by
  such director, officer or controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the registrant will, unless in the opinion
  of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether
  such indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B></B></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements
  of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements
  for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized,
  in the City of Dallas, State of Texas, on June 20, 2024.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
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      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>ZION OIL &amp; GAS, INC.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: white 3pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: white 3pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By: </FONT></TD>
      <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Robert Dunn</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 60%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 4%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; width: 31%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Robert W.A. Dunn&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title: &nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
      <TD>
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Chief Executive Officer&nbsp;</P>
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">(Principal Executive Officer)</P></TD></TR>
    </TABLE>
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><B><I>Pursuant to the requirements
  of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities
  and on the dates indicated:</I></B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 40%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Title</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 25%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Date </B> <B></B></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;John&nbsp;M.&nbsp;Brown </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Executive Chairman </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June 20,&nbsp;2024 </FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">John&nbsp;M.&nbsp;Brown </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Robert Dunn </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Chief&nbsp;Executive&nbsp;Officer&nbsp;and&nbsp;Director </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June
      20,&nbsp;2024</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;Robert Dunn </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(Principal&nbsp;Executive&nbsp;Officer) </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Virginia Prodan</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Director &nbsp;</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June
      20,&nbsp;2024</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Virginia Prodan</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Paul&nbsp;Oroian </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;Director </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June
      20,&nbsp;2024</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Paul Oroian </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Jeffrey Moskowitz</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Director </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June
      20,&nbsp;2024</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Jeffrey Moskowitz&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Brad Dacus</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Director </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June
      20,&nbsp;2024</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Brad Dacus </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Martin M. van Brauman </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Director, EVP, Corporate Secretary/Treasurer </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June
      20,&nbsp;2024</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Martin M. van Brauman</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Pandji Putra</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Director </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June
      20,&nbsp;2024</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Pandji Putra </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Kent Siegel</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Director </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June
      20,&nbsp;2024</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Kent Siegel </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Gene Scammahorn </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Director </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June
      20,&nbsp;2024</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Gene Scammahorn</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Sarah Caygill</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Director </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">June
      20,&nbsp;2024</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Sarah Caygill</FONT></TD>
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      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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text: As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 20, 2024
  Registration No.
  UNITED STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington, D.C. 20549
  FORM S-8
  REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES
  ACT OF 1933
  ZION OIL & GAS, INC.
  (exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  Delaware
  20-0065053
  (State or other jurisdiction of
  incorporation or organization)
  (IRS Employer
  Identification No.)
  12655 North Central Expressway, Suite 1000
  Dallas, Texas 75243
  (214) 221-4610
  (Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
  including area code, of registrant's principal
  executive offices)
  Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive
  Plan
  (Full Title of the Plan)
  Robert W.A. Dunn
  Chief Executive Officer
  12655 North Central Expressway, Suite 1000
  Dallas, Texas 75243
  (214) 221-4610
  (Name, address, including zip code, and telephone
  number, including area code, of agent for service)
  Copies to:
  David Aboudi, Esq.
  The Crone Law Group P.C.
  420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 2446
  New York, New York 10170
  (347) 796-4286
  Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
  is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company.
  See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company,"
  and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
  Large accelerated filer
  ☐
  Accelerated filer
  ☐
  Non-accelerated filer
  ☐
  Smaller reporting company
  ☒
  Emerging growth company
  ☐
  If an emerging growth company, indicate by check
  mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting
  standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐
  EXPLANATORY NOTES
  Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (the
  "Registrant") is filing this Registration Statement on Form S-8 with respect to 20,000,000 shares of the common stock, par
  value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of the Registrant issuable pursuant to the Registrant's 2021 Omnibus Incentive
  Plan (the "2021 Plan"), which shares of Common Stock are in the 2021 Plan with approximately 38,823,500 shares of Common Stock
  filed under the Plan June 14, 2021  (Commission File No. 333-257077) (the "Prior Registration Statements").
  This Registration Statement
  relates to securities of the same class as those to which the Prior Registration Statements relate and is submitted in accordance with
  General Instruction E to Form S-8 regarding Registration of Additional Securities. Pursuant to Instruction E of Form S-8, the contents
  of the Prior Registration Statements are incorporated herein by reference and made part of this Registration Statement, except as amended
  hereby.
  PART I
  INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS
  Item 1. Plan Information
  (a)
  General Plan Information*
  Item 2. Registration Information and Employee Plan Annual Information*
  *
  The documents containing the information required in Part I of Form S-8 have been, or will be, sent
                                                                                   or given to participants in the Plans as specified by Rule 428(b)(1) of the Securities Act. In accordance with the introductory note
                                                                                   to Part I of Form S-8, such documents are not being filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission")
                                                                                   either as part of this Registration Statement or as prospectuses or prospectus supplements pursuant to Rule 424 of the Securities
                                                                                   Act. These documents and the documents incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement pursuant to Item 3 of Part II of
                                                                                   this Registration Statement, taken together, constitute a prospectus that meets the requirements of Section 10(a) of the Securities
                                                                                   Act.
  1
  PART II
  INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
  Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference
  The following documents
  filed by the Registrant with the Commission are hereby incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement:
  a.
  The Registrant's Annual Report on
  Form 10-K
  for the year ended December 31, 2023, filed with the Commission on March 20, 2024 and the information specifically incorporated by reference therein from the Registrant's Definitive Proxy Statement for its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders filed with the Commission on April 11, 2024; and
  b.
  The Registrant's Quarterly Report on
  Form 10-Q
  for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 (filed with the Commission on May 8, 2024); and
  c.
  The Registrant's Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on
  June 8, 2023
  ,
  September 14, 2023
  ,
  November 6, 2023
  ,
  December 6, 2023
  ,
  December 12, 2023
  ,
  December 20, 2023
  ,
  January 10, 2024
  ,
  January 29, 2024
  ,
  February 26, 2024
  ,
  March 25, 2024
  ,
  April 24, 2024
  ,
  May 29, 2024
  ,
  June 3, 2024
  , and
  June 6, 2024
  , and
  d.
  The description of the Registrant's Common Stock contained in the Registrant's Registration Statement on
  Form 8-A
  filed with the SEC on December 29, 2006 File No.: 001-33228 , including any amendments or reports filed for the purpose of updating such description, the description of our warrant in our Registration Statement on
  Form 8-A
  filed with the SEC on January 29, 2015, File No.: 001-33228,
  Form 10-K
  for the year ended December 31, 2019 File No.: 001-33228, filed on March 27, 2020 and on
  Form S-3
  , File No. 333-261452 filed on December 1, 2021; and
  In addition to the foregoing,
  all documents subsequently filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act (other than Current
  Reports on Form 8-K furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 or Item 7.01 of Form 8-K, including any exhibits included with such information,
  unless otherwise indicated therein), prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment that indicates that all securities offered have
  been sold or that deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein and to be a
  part hereof from the date of filing of such documents.
  Any statement contained in
  this Registration Statement or in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated herein by reference shall be deemed to be modified
  or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any subsequently filed
  document which also is, or is deemed to be, incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement
  so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.
  Item 4. Description of Securities
  Not Applicable.
  Item 5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel
  Not
  applicable.
  Item 6. Indemnification of Directors and Officers
  Section 145 of the Delaware
  General Corporation Law and our certificate of incorporation and bylaws contain provisions for indemnification of our officers and directors,
  and under certain circumstances, our employees and other persons. Our bylaws require us to indemnify such persons to the fullest extent
  permitted by Delaware law. Each such person will be indemnified in any proceeding if such person acted in good faith and in a manner that
  such person reasonably believed to be in, or not opposed to, our best interests. The indemnification would cover expenses, including attorney's
  fees, judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement. Our bylaws also provide that we may purchase and maintain insurance on behalf of
  any of our present or past directors or officers insuring against any liability asserted against such person incurred in their capacity
  as a director or officer or arising out of such status, whether or not we would have the power to indemnify such person.
  We have no other indemnification
  provisions in our certificate of incorporation, bylaws or otherwise specifically providing for indemnification of directors, officers
  and controlling persons against liability under the Securities Act.
  Item 7. Exemption from Registration Claimed
  Not applicable.
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  Item 8. Exhibits
  Exhibit Number
  Description
  4.1
  Specimen Common Stock Certificate of Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-B2 of Zion Oil & Gas, filed January 25, 2006, Commission File No. 333-131275).(1)
  4.2
  Certificate of Incorporation of Zion Oil & Gas, Inc., as amended (filed as Exhibit 3.1(1) to the Form 8-K filed June 11, 2015).(1)
  4.3
  Amended and Restated Bylaws of Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3(i).1 to the Form 8-K filed February 16, 2022.(1)
  4.4
  2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan – Appendix - Israel (filed as Exhibit 4.4 to the Form S-8 filed June 14, 2021).(1)
  5.1
  Opinion of The Crone Law Group P.C.
  23.1
  Consent of RBSM, LLP
  23.2
  Consent of The Crone Law Group P.C., included in opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1
  107
  Filing Fee Table
  (1)
  Incorporated
  by reference.
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  Item 9. Undertakings
  The undersigned registrant hereby undertakes:
  (1) To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made,
  a post-effective amendment to this registration statement:
  (i) To include any prospectus required by Section
  10(a)(3) of the Securities Act;
  (ii) To reflect in the prospectus
  any facts or events arising after the effective date of the registration statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof)
  which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set forth in the registration statement. Notwithstanding
  the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities offered would not exceed
  that which was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the
  form of prospectus filed with the SEC pursuant to Rule 424(b) if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent no more
  than 20 percent change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the "Calculation of Registration Fee" table in
  the effective registration statement; and
  (iii) To include any material
  information with respect to the plan of distribution not previously disclosed in this registration statement or any material change to
  such information in this registration statement.
  Provided, however,
  that the undertakings
  set forth in paragraphs (1)(i), (1)(ii) and (1)(iii) above do not apply if the registration statement is on Form S-3 or Form F-3 or a
  Form S-1 for a Smaller Reporting Company and the information required to be included in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs
  is contained in reports filed with or furnished to the SEC by the registrant pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934 that are incorporated by reference in the registration statements or is contained in a form of prospectus filed pursuant
  to Rule 424(b) that is a part of the registration statement.
  (2) That, for the purpose of determining any liability
  under the Securities Act, each such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities
  offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof;
  (3) To remove from registration by means of a
  post-effective amendment any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.
  (4) That, for the purpose of determining liability
  under the Securities Act of 1933 to any purchaser:
  (i) Each prospectus filed
  by the registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) shall be deemed to be part of the registration statement as of the date the filed prospectus
  was deemed part of and included in the registration statement; and
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  (ii) Each prospectus required
  to be filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2), (b)(5), or (b)(7) as part of a registration statement in reliance on Rule 430B relating to an
  offering made pursuant to Rule 415(a)(1)(i), (vii), or (x) for the purpose of providing the information required by section 10(a) of the
  Securities Act of 1933 shall be deemed to be part of and included in the registration statement as of the earlier of the date such
  form of prospectus is first used after effectiveness or the date of the first contract of sale of securities in the offering described
  in the prospectus. As provided in Rule 430B, for liability purposes of the issuer and any person that is at that date an underwriter,
  such date shall be deemed to be a new effective date of the registration statement relating to the securities in the registration statement
  to which that prospectus relates, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering
  thereof. Provided, however, that no statement made in a registration statement or prospectus that is part of the registration statement
  or made in a document incorporated or deemed incorporated by reference into the registration statement or prospectus that is part of the
  registration statement will, as to a purchaser with a time of contract of sale prior to such effective date, supersede or modify any statement
  that was made in the registration statement or prospectus that was part of the registration statement or made in any such document immediately
  prior to such effective date.
  (5) That, for the purpose of determining liability
  of the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933 to any purchaser in the initial distribution of the securities, the undersigned registrant
  undertakes that in a primary offering of securities of the undersigned registrant pursuant to this registration statement, regardless
  of the underwriting method used to sell the securities to the purchaser, if the securities are offered or sold to such purchaser by means
  of any of the following communications, the undersigned registrant will be a seller to the purchaser and will be considered to offer or
  sell such securities to such purchaser: (i) any preliminary prospectus or prospectus of the undersigned registrant relating to the offering
  required to be filed pursuant to Rule 424; (ii) any free writing prospectus relating to the offering prepared by or on behalf of the undersigned
  registrant or used or referred to by the undersigned registrant; (iii) the portion of any other free writing prospectus relating
  to the offering containing material information about the undersigned registrant or its securities provided by or on behalf of the undersigned
  registrant; and (iv) any other communication that is an offer in the offering made by the undersigned registrant to the purchaser.
  (6) That: (i) for purposes of determining any
  liability under the Securities Act of 1933, the information omitted from the form of prospectus filed as part of the registration statement
  in reliance upon Rule 430A and contained in the form of prospectus filed by the registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b)(1) or (4) or 497(h)
  under the Securities Act shall be deemed to be part of the registration statement as of the time it was declared effective; and (ii) for
  the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each post-effective amendment that contains a form of prospectus shall
  be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time
  shall be deemed to be the initial
  bona fide
  offering thereof.
  (7) That, for purposes of determining any liability
  under the Securities Act of 1933, each filing of the registrant's annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934 (and, where applicable, each filing of an employee benefit plan's annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of
  the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) that is incorporated by reference in the registration statement shall be deemed to be a new registration
  statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the
  initial
  bona fide
  offering thereof.
  (8) To file an application for the purpose of
  determining the eligibility of the trustee to act under subsection (a) of Section 310 of the Trust Indenture Act in accordance with the
  rules and regulations prescribed by the SEC under Section 305(b)(2) of the Act.
  Insofar as indemnification
  for liabilities arising under the Securities Act of 1933 may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the registrant
  pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the registrant has been advised that in the opinion of the Securities and Exchange
  Commission such indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event
  that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a
  director, officer or controlling person of the registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by
  such director, officer or controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the registrant will, unless in the opinion
  of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether
  such indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
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  SIGNATURES
  Pursuant to the requirements
  of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements
  for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized,
  in the City of Dallas, State of Texas, on June 20, 2024.
  ZION OIL & GAS, INC.
  By:
  /s/ Robert Dunn
  Name:
  Robert W.A. Dunn
  Title:
  Chief Executive Officer
  (Principal Executive Officer)
  Pursuant to the requirements
  of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities
  and on the dates indicated:
  Signature
  Title
  Date
  /s/ John M. Brown
  Executive Chairman
  June 20, 2024
  John M. Brown
  /s/ Robert Dunn
  Chief Executive Officer and Director
  June
      20, 2024
  Robert Dunn
  (Principal Executive Officer)
  /s/ Virginia Prodan
  Director
  June
      20, 2024
  Virginia Prodan
  /s/ Paul Oroian
  Director
  June
      20, 2024
  Paul Oroian
  /s/ Jeffrey Moskowitz
  Director
  June
      20, 2024
  Jeffrey Moskowitz
  /s/ Brad Dacus
  Director
  June
      20, 2024
  Brad Dacus
  /s/ Martin M. van Brauman
  Director, EVP, Corporate Secretary/Treasurer
  June
      20, 2024
  Martin M. van Brauman
  /s/ Pandji Putra
  Director
  June
      20, 2024
  Pandji Putra
  /s/ Kent Siegel
  Director
  June
      20, 2024
  Kent Siegel
  /s/ Gene Scammahorn
  Director
  June
      20, 2024
  Gene Scammahorn
  /s/ Sarah Caygill
  Director
  June
      20, 2024
  Sarah Caygill
  /s/ John Seery
  Director
  June
      20, 2024
  John Seery
  /s/ Javier Mazon
  Director
  June
      20, 2024
  Javier Mazon
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