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Michael Steinhardt
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Michael Steinhardt sells Jerusalem luxury home for $21 million
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Zev Stub
Talbieh property acquired by Ronnen Harary, a Canadian entrepreneur who helped create the Paw Patrol animated children’s show
June 3, 2025, 9:45 pm
Michael Steinhardt sells Jerusalem luxury home for $21 million
Talbieh property acquired by Ronnen Harary, a Canadian entrepreneur who helped create the Paw Patrol animated children’s show
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Zev Stub
April 13, 2025, 8:33 am
‘Transformative’: After 25 years, has Birthright Israel really reshaped US Jewry?
Analysts debate the successes – and failings – of the iconic Jewish heritage trip as it surpasses 900,000 young adults brought on free visits to Israel, over a quarter of a century
By
Zev Stub
February 18, 2023, 1:32 am
New York antiquities trafficking unit focuses on US patron of Israeli archaeology
Shelby White has already relinquished two dozen items worth at least $20 million due to investigations
By
Asaf Elia-Shalev
February 3, 2023, 10:41 am
Far-right minister probes legality of US returning looted artifact to Palestinians
Heritage minister calls to examine transfer of ivory spoon seized from collection of US Jewish billionaire, says he’ll give Antiquities Authority control over West Bank archaeology
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AP
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ToI Staff
January 6, 2023, 6:38 am
US gives Palestinians looted antiquity owned by Steinhardt, in 1st such repatriation
American diplomat hails return of ‘cosmetic spoon’ from Assyrian period as ‘a historic moment’; object was seized from the Jewish American billionaire as part of criminal probe
By
ToI Staff
August 5, 2022, 12:18 am
Beleaguered Birthright founder Michael Steinhardt resigns from NYU board
Prominent donor to Jewish causes steps down after being accused of illegally trafficking in plundered artifacts and of sexual harassment
By
Asaf Elia-Shalev
March 22, 2022, 10:42 pm
Looted artifacts seized from billionaire Steinhardt to return to Israel
Among 39 objects seized from hedge fund manager: 2 gold masks dating from about 5000 BCE valued at $500,000, and a set of 3 death masks from 6000-7000 BCE worth a total of $650,000
By
Karen Matthews
and
Ilan Ben Zion
March 2, 2022, 7:14 pm
US returns Michael Steinhardt’s looted antiquities to Jordan
American and Jordanian authorities’ press statements about ceremony in Amman make no mention of billionaire, who agreed to surrender trafficked artifacts to avoid prosecution
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Agencies
February 24, 2022, 1:17 am
Looted artifacts seized from philanthropist Steinhardt returned to Greece
2,500-year-old sculpture of young man, worth some $14 million, among dozens of antiquities being repatriated from collection of Birthright co-founder as part of massive settlement
By
Karen Matthews
January 25, 2022, 7:58 pm
Michael Steinhardt allegedly looted the same caves his donations help to preserve
Links between the Heliodorus Stele, Birthright Israel, and accused billionaire illuminate just how complicated a relationship Israel has with the megadonor philanthropist
By
Asaf Shalev
January 7, 2022, 5:12 pm
Several of Michael Steinhardt’s looted art pieces still on display at Israel Museum
US court last month ordered billionaire to surrender $70 million worth of artifacts, including several loaned to Israel, to avoid prosecution; museum says it is examining issue
By
Ilan Ben Zion
December 10, 2021, 3:49 am
Student government at NYU school named for Steinhardt calls for removal of his name
New York University students say they ‘denounce the actions of Michael Steinhardt’ after philanthropist forfeits looted antiquities he owned to avoid criminal charges
By
Shira Hanau
March 5, 2020, 6:10 pm
Jerusalem court rules in favor of developers in case of former church land
Court orders Jerusalem Municipality, which had claimed church still owed taxes, to lift freeze, provide documents to allow new private owners to register land as theirs
By
Sue Surkes
May 15, 2019, 12:03 pm
NYU hires lawyers to review Michael Steinhardt activities
University to investigate allegations of inappropriate interactions with women by well-known pro-Israel philanthropist
By
Marcy Oster
April 24, 2019, 3:01 pm
After Steinhardt, now what?
The Jewish community has so far resisted embracing the systemic change needed to build a gender reality rooted in equality and respect
By
Jamie Allen Black
,
Naomi K. Eisenberger
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Nicole Nevarez
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