Hillel Faces Backlash After CEO Fingerhut Withdraws From J Street Conference

J Street leaders blame right-wing donors, point to polarization on Israel.

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NEW YORK – When Hillel International CEO informed J Street that he was withdrawing from speaking at its upcoming , a few days after accepting the organization’s invitation, he may not have anticipated the backlash he is now facing.

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