The Wexner Foundation witch hunt could turn Israel into a backward state

If implemented, the exclusive and isolationist approach that Hacohen presented could prove dangerous, and potentially turn Israel into a backward state like North Korea.

OVER THE YEARS, the Wexner Foundation leadership programs have enriched some 500 Israeli civil servants who studied with America’s best professors and shared classes with officials from all over the world.

(photo credit: HARVARD UNIVERSITY)

ByNADAV TAMIR

JULY 30, 2020 21:55

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