James Wolfensohn, former World Bank president and Jewish philanthropist, dies at 86 James Wolfensohn was radicalized about poverty when he was an air conditioning salesman visiting Africa and Asia.
Ivanka Trump asked to help select new World Bank head The president’s Jewish daughter had been rumored to be in the running for the position.
World Bank: Gaza economy on ‘verge of collapse’ Gaza’s economy, stifled by the highest unemployment rate in the world, blockades, poor governance and a series of military conflicts, is headed towards a “collapse,” a new report by the World Bank says.