Tuesday, December 12, 2006

New Jewish Charity Pledges To Spend $200M Annually - December 12, 2006 - The New York Sun

New Jewish Charity Pledges To Spend $200M Annually - December 12, 2006 - The New York Sun: "New Jewish Charity Pledges To Spend $200M Annually

By GABRIELLE BIRKNER
Staff Reporter of the Sun
December 12, 2006


The man Forbes magazine ranks as the third richest in America, resort and casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, 73, will follow his billionaire colleagues Bill Gates and Warren Buffett into the major leagues of philanthropy.

Mr. Adelson, chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corporation, is expected to announce formally as soon as today the creation of a foundation that could pump billions of dollars into Jewish and Israeli causes."

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