Israel

10,000 new suits for Pesach

March 26, 2009 11:55

By Anonymous

1 min read

If yeshivah students in Israel are looking particularly smart this Pesach then billionaire philanthropist Ira Rennert is responsible.
He has donated 10,000 new suits to needy yeshivah students. Mr Rennert is ranked 132 on Forbes Magazine’s list of world billionaires.

Forbes: Ira Rennert

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