Forbes Cites Joshua Kushner, Not His Brother Jared, As The Jewish Family’s First Billionaire

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NEW YORK (JTA) – Joshua Kushner, younger brother to Jared Kushner, the advisor to former President Donald Trump, has made it onto Forbes’ annual World’s Billionaires List.

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Josh Kushner is the first member of the Kushner family land a spot on Forbes’ list of the richest people in the world. Neither his more famous brother nor his father, Charles, a real-estate mogul who went to prison in 2005 for two years due to tax evasion, illegal campaign contributions and witness tampering, has ever made the list.

Josh Kushner has an estimated net worth of $2 billion due to some early-stage venture investments as well as the sale of a portion of his venture capital firm, Thrive Capital.

The grandson of Holocaust survivors, Kushner and his siblings, including sisters Nicole and Dara, grew up in an Orthodox household in Livingston, New Jersey.


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Jay
Jay
2 years ago

Insane headline btw…

Enough
Enough
2 years ago

And this is important for what reason

Educated Archy
Educated Archy
2 years ago

When you are that rich it’s all Symantecs

Rubin's law
Rubin's law
2 years ago

Website is hypocritical

harry weiss
harry weiss
2 years ago

why is this important ? why did you not mention how his model wife converted to Judaism ? Is there not more important news in the Jewish community ? how about discussing abuse in the Jewish family ? there are many more relevant issues that should be mentioned