Avigdor Willenz breaks his silence
The Israeli billionaire who has sold chip companies to Intel, Amazon, Carl Zeiss, Marvell and Cisco tells "Globes" why he is living in exile in Switzerland.
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The Israeli billionaire who has sold chip companies to Intel, Amazon, Carl Zeiss, Marvell and Cisco tells "Globes" why he is living in exile in Switzerland.
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