A local lawmaker is yanking $5,000 in funding for a Manhattan museum after it allegedly barred Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis from speaking there.
— revealed in an open letter to museum donors that she will no longer give the money to the Museum of Jewish Heritage. The dough is part of the $700,000 in city funds she is allotted to dole out to Big Apple organizations in the 2023 fiscal year.
“This move should send a strong message to the leadership of the museum: DO NOT politicize the Holocaust!” added Vernikov, one of The move came after the leaders of the philanthropic Tikvah Fund — Elliott Abrams, the deputy National Security Advisor under President George W.
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