Bloomberg news has a fairly comprehensive list of the Madoff carnage and tallies $26 billion of losses so far. Lots of Jewish names here:
- Boston philanthropist Carl Shapiro’s charitable foundation — $145 million
- Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity — Undetermined
- GMAC LLC Chairman Jacob Ezra Merkin’s Ascot Partners — Most of its $1.8 billion of assets
- Madoff Family Foundation — $19 million
- Steven Spielberg’s Wunderkinder Foundation — Undetermined
- Yeshiva University — Undetermined
- Mortimer Zuckerman — Undetermined
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