Epstein Secrets

as five.i3°] He graduated in 1969 from Lafayette High School at age 16, having skipped two grades. [31)(321 Tater that year, he attended classes at Cooper Union until he changed colleges in 3.973..VPI From September 1971, he attended the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University, but

hat turned out to be an unsuccessful bid to take over Pan American World Airways in 1987. A similar unsuccessful bid in 1988, was made to take over Emery Air Freight Corp. During this period, Hoffenberg and Epstein worked closely together and traveled everywhere on Hoffenberg's private jet Lao) In 1993, Towers Financ

as five. 1321 He graduated in 1969 from Lafayette High School at age 16, having skipped two grades.(311[321 Later that year, he attended classes at Cooper Union until he changed colleges in 1.97113-1] From September 1971, he attended the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University, but

what turned out to be an unsuccessful bid to take over Pan American World Airways in 1987. A similar unsuccessful bid in 1988,was made to take over Emery Air Freight Corp. During this period, Hoffenberg and Epstein worked closely together and traveled everywhere on Hoffenberg's private jet.1321 In 1993, Towers Financ

promoter." Born in 1953 and raised in Coney Island, Epstein went to Lafayette High School. According to his bio, he took some classes in physics at Cooper Union from 1969 to 1971. He left Cooper Union in 1971 and attended NYU's Courant Institute, where he took courses in mathematical physiology of the heart,

offenbere. rirte of Epstein's first assignments for Hof- fenberg was to mastermind doomed bids to take over Pan American World Airways in 1987 and Emery Air Freight Corp. in 1988. Hoffenberg claimed in a 1993 hearing before a grand jury in Illinois that Epstein came up with the :dea of financing these bids through

s all fake," he said. Epstein grew up in Coney Island, the son of a Parks Department employee. He never got a college degree. He studied science at Cooper Union and then NYU before migrating inevitably toward wealth. For two years, he was a charismatic teacher of physics and math at the Dalton School on the

met Hoffenberg. One of Epstein's first assignments for Hoffenberg was to mastermind doomed bids to take over Pan American World Airways in 1987 and Emery Air Freight Corp. in 1988. Hoffenberg claimed in a 1993 hearing before a grand jury in Illinois that EFTA00188425 Page 9 The Talented Mr. Epstein;Lately, Jeffrey