The Forward’s largest individual financial supporter is pulling out as an owner of the paper. The move by Michael Steinhardt, who has invested millions of dollars in the national Jewish weekly, came after editor Seth Lipsky submitted his forced resignation effective May 25. The hedge-fund-manager-turned- philanthropist said he will still support some of the paper’s projects in the Jewish community.
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