UPenn donor who cut ties with alma mater redirects millions to Israeli universities instead: 'Unreformable'
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David Magerman will redirect his past funding for the University of Pennsylvania to Israeli universities after cutting ties with his alma mater for failing to address antisemitism.
Yael Halon is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to yael.halon@fox.com.
Magerman said he will give $1 million grants to five institutions of higher learning across Israel, including Tel Aviv University, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Bar-Ilan University and Jerusalem College of Technology.
He also revealed that he intends to donate to additional Israeli causes in the coming months. His donations will support programs for English-speaking students to learn academic Hebrew and integrate into STEM degree programs in Israel.
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