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'Forbes Israel' ranks world's wealthiest Jews
Larry Ellison tops list with, a fortune of $36 b.; Idan Ofer is the richest Israeli, with $6.2 b.; aggregate fortune of 14 Israeli billionaires: $42.7 b.
4/06/2012 Oracle Corporation co-founder and CEO Larry Ellison is the world's wealthiest Jew, with a fortune of $36 billion in 2012, according to "Forbes Israel." He is followed by casino operator Sheldon Adelson, with $24.9 billion (14th place overall); New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, with $22 billion (20th place overall); George Soros, with $20 billion; and Google Inc. co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, with $18.7 billion each (24th place overall.) In 6th to 10th place are Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, with $17.5 billion, Dell Inc. Michael Dell, with $16.5 billion; Microsoft Corporation CEO Steve Ballmer, with $15.7 billion; investor Carl Icahn, with $14 billion; and Brazilian banker Joseph Safra at 52 with $13.8 billion (52nd place overall.) Ofer is the richest Israeli, with a fortune of $6.2 billion, and his brother, Eyal Ofer has a fortune of $5.8 billion, which they inherited from their father, Sammy Ofer who died in June 2011. Sammy Ofer was ranked 79th in the 2011 Billionaires list, with $10.3 billion; Idan Ofer is ranked 161st and Eyal Ofer is ranked 173rd overall in this year's list. Beny Steinmitz is the second richest Israeli, with $5.9 billion, followed by industrialist Steff Wertheimer, with $4.2 billion; Bank Hapoalim and Shikun u'Binui Holdings Ltd. controlling shareholder Shari Arison, with $3.9 billion; Arnon Milchen, with $3.8 billion; Alexander Machkevich, with $2.8 billion; Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. co-founder, chairman and CEO Gil Shwed and Delek Group Ltd. controlling shareholder Yitzhak Tshuva, with $1.9 billion each; and diamond merchant and Africa-Israel Investments Ltd. chairman Lev Leviev, with $1.7 billion. Check Point co-founder Marius Nacht, insurance man Shlomo Eliahu, Playtech Cyprus Ltd. controlling shareholder Teddy Sagui, and Morris Kahn close the Israeli billionaires, with $1.2 billion each, and tied for 1,015 place in the global rankings. The aggregate fortune of the 14 Israeli billionaires is $42.7 billion.Other Jews on the list include Roman Abramovich, with $12.1 billion; Lev Blavatnikm with $11.9 billion; Ralph Lauren, with $7.5 billion; Ron Lauder, with $3.4 billion, and David Azrieli and Haim Saban with $2.9 billion each. http://www.jpost.com/Business/Globes...aspx?id=265107 |
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From 2011
Jerusalem Post’s list of the World's 50 Richest Jews (those appearing in the top 100 of Forbes 400 Richest Americans are shown in red): Larry Ellison Michael Bloomberg Sergey Brin Lawrence (Larry) Page Steven Ballmer George Soros Michael Dell Mikhail Fridman John Paulson Roman Abramovich Ronald Perelman Carl Icahn George Kaiser Joseph Safra Sheldon Adelson James Simons German Khan Serge Dassault Len Blavatnik David and Simon Reuben Alain and Gerard Wertheimer Philip Green Sammy Ofer and family Steven Cohen Viktor Vekselberg Alexander Abramov Eli Broad Dorothea Steinbruch Ira Rennert Michael Kadoorie David Geffen Stephen Schwarzman Isak Andic Ralph Lauren Samuel Newhouse Jr. Micky Arison Leonid Mikhelson Henry Kravis Lester Crown Leonard Lauder Richard S. LeFrak Donald Newhouse George R. Roberts Bernard Sherman Samuel Zell Pyotr Aven Frank Lowy and family Arnon Milchan Leonard Stern Jews appearing in Forbes 400 Richest Americans that were not included in the above Jerusalem Post's World's 50 Richest Jews: Mark Zuckerberg Donald Bren James Simons Eric Schmidt Daniel Ziff Dirk Ziff Robert Ziff Henry Kravis Paul Milstein & family Stanley Druckenmiller Bruce Kovner Riley P. Bechtel Stephen D. Bechtel Jr. Theodore Lerner Steven Spielberg Warren Stephens David Tepper Stephen Ross Daniel Och Haim Saban Joan Tisch Edgar M. Bronfman Ronald Lauder Mitchell Rales Steven Rales David Rubenstein Mark Cuban Malcolm Glazer & family Steve Wynn Tom Gores Bruce Wasserstein Nicolas Berggruen Leon Black William Gross Michael Milken Sumner Redstone Leslie Wexner Stewart Rahr Alan Casden Thomas Pritzker Jerry Speyer Israel Englander Penny Pritzker Sheldon Solow Robert Friedland Henry Samueli Thomas Friedkin Alec Gores Irwin Jacobs Anthony Pritzker Jay Robert Pritzker John Morgridge Isaac Perlmutter Wilma Tisch Neil Bluhm Robert Kraft Stephen Mandel Daniel Pritzker James Pritzker Jean (Gigi) Pritzker John Pritzker Karen Pritzker Linda Pritzker Marc Rich Lynn Schusterman John Sperling Mortimer Zuckerman George Lindemann & family Bernard Marcus Daniel Abraham John Arrillaga Alfred Mann Michael Moritz Michael Price Tamir Sapir Alfred Taubman Ken Fisher David Gottesman Marc Lasry Edmund Ansin Ron Baron Leon Charney Glenn Dubin Donald Fisher Doris Fisher Jeremy Jacobs Sr. Gary Michelson Arthur Blank Jeffrey Greene Thomas H. Lee Herbert Simon Peter Sperling John E. Abele Norman Braman John Fisher Nicholas Pritzker Alexander Rovt Margaret Whitman Leon Cooperman Barry Diller Joseph Mansueto Marc Benioff A. James Clark Robert Fisher Alan Gerry James Irsay Michael Krasny Daniel Snyder Henry Swieca Peter Lewis Nelson Peltz William Fisher Pincus Green Jeffry Picower Steven Schonfeld Walter Shorenstein & family Evgeny (Eugene) Shvidler Charles Zegar Jeffrey Lurie Nancy Lerner Randolph Lerner Last edited by Steven L. Akins; April 6th, 2012 at 11:31 AM. |
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