Image: Elyza Veta, a recent graduate of New York University, was excited to go on a group trip to Israel in the middle of her sophomore year in 2020. The trip was sponsored by Birthright, a program that takes Jewish students and young professionals on free tours of Israel with the goal of promoting and strengthening their Jewish identity and their ties to Israel. But things got off to a rocky start—the students got into heated debates about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “It...
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