Stunned local groups start to count losses as list of Madoff’s victims grows
It didn\’t take long for Bernard Madoff\’s arrest in New York for running an alleged $50 billion Ponzi scheme to send shockwaves through Los Angeles\’ Jewish community. The growing swindler\’s list of victims reads like a who\’s who of L.A. Jewish communal life, including the Jewish Community Foundation, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, Jewish Family Service, Jewish Free Loan Association and Beit T\’Shuvah.