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Birthright Israel participants at the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve in Israel. (Photo/Melanie Fidler-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Birthright Israel to lower its age limit back to 26

by Andrew Lapin and JTA March 8, 2022March 8, 2022

Updated March 8 at 12 p.m. Five years after raising the age limit for Israel tour participants, Birthright Israel is reverting to a policy of funding free trips only to […]

Michael Steinhardt speaks at the Champions of Jewish Values International Awards Gala in New York City, May 21, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Michael Brochstein-SOPA Images-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Michael Steinhardt, megadonor to Jewish causes, barred for life from collecting antiquities

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 7, 2021December 7, 2021
Michael Steinhardt in 2012 (Photo/JTA-Scott Eells-Bloomberg-Getty Images)
Posted inLocal Voice

Michael Steinhardt and the price of women’s bodies in the Jewish community

by Catie Stewart April 8, 2019April 8, 2019
Sheila Katz, vice president of Hillel International, and Michael Steinhardt (Katz photo/Courtesy of Katz; Steinhardt photo/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

Michael Steinhardt sexually harassed me. Years later, he’s being held accountable.

Sheila Katz by Sheila Katz March 27, 2019December 7, 2021
A group of Americans on Birthright Israel, a continuity-focused program for Jewish young adults. (Photo/from file)
Posted inOpinion

How patriarchal structures created the ‘Jewish continuity crisis’

Lila Corwin BermanKate RosenblattRonit Y. Stahl by Lila Corwin Berman, Kate Rosenblatt and Ronit Y. Stahl September 18, 2018September 18, 2018

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