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A holder of defaulted Venezuelan bonds is contemplating an attempt to seize Florida seafront apartments belonging to Raul Gorrin, a media mogul accused by U.S. prosecutors of bribing Venezuelan officials to win contracts, court filings show.
Part Two of OUR PANDEMIC YEAR, a week-long series examining how the Covid pandemic has changed our local Jewish world. There was a day last spring when Cindy Rogoway, executive director of Hebrew Free Loan, was really worried. The pandemic had hit, California was on lockdown and scores of people were suddenly thrust into financial insecurity. The S.F.-based organization, which gives out interest-free loans, was deluged with requests. Cindy Rogoway “We really found ourselves at this moment in March last year where I was very concerned that we wouldn’t have enough money to meet the needs of...