Israeli Education Ministry officials arrested in scam

JTA
Published on December 6, 2011

Two officials in Israel�s Education Ministry were arrested on suspicion of taking bribes from a haredi Orthodox yeshiva.

Holocaust fund scammer gets a year in slammer

JTA
Published on August 8, 2011

A Russian Jewish immigrant was sentenced to a year and a day in jail for scamming thousands from a fund benefiting Holocaust victims.

Madoff Speaks from Prison

By Susan Freudenheim
Published on February 16, 2011

Mark Madoff�s Name Became Too Big a Burden to Bear

By DIANA B. HENRIQUES and PETER LATTMAN, NY Times
Published on December 17, 2010

Last Friday, the publisher of a promising real estate newsletter called Sonar Report rose before dawn, scoured the news to gather items for that day�s edition and, at 9:04 a.m., sent it out to his e-mail subscribers. Unknown to almost all of his subscribers, that publisher was Mark David Madoff, the older son of the convicted swindler Bernard L. Madoff.

Anger replaces shock as Madoff scam puts spotlight on charity boards

By Dean Rotbart
Published on December 30, 2008

Anger has begun to supplant shock as those who contribute to prominent Jewish charities or work on their behalf gasp for comprehension of the unprecedented percussion that the Bernard L. Madoff investment fraud is having on their favorite causes.