Epstein Secrets

took Cana- dian heiress Wendy Belzberg on a date he hired a Rolls-Royce especially for the oc- casion. (Epstein has claimed he owned it.) In 1987. Hoffenberz, according to sources. set Epstein up in the offices he still occu- pies in the Villard House. on Madison Av- enue. across a courtyard from the rest

thed by Vanity Fair, Epstein may have good reason to keep his past cloaked in secrecy: his real mentor. it might seem, was not Leslie Wexner but Steven Jude Hoffen- berg, 57, who, for a few months before the S.E.C. sued to freeze his assets in 1993, was trying to buy the New York Post. He is cur- rently incarcerate

ue. Hoffenberg hired his new pro- tégé as a consultant at 525.000 a month, and the relationship flourished. "They trav- eled everywheie together—on Hoffenberg's plane. all around the world, they were al- ways together," says a source. Hoffenberg has claimed that Epstein confided in him. saying. for examp

t Citibank once sued him for defaulting on a $20 million loan. The article suggested that one of his business mentors and previous employers was Steven Hoffenberg, now serving a prison term after "bilking investors out of more than $450 million in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in American histo- rY%" As

the stock market, just as the 1987 crash was approach- ing. His story has subsequently changed. When asked if Wexner knew about his con- nection to Hoffenbere. Epstein said that he began working for Wexner in 1989, and that "it was certainly not the same time." Wherever and whenever it was that Ep- stein

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ners and Citigroup. • Rumors that he left Bear Stearns under an SEC inquiry cloud. • Also rumored to have been a spook of some sort. • Mentored by Steven Hoffenberg "now serving a prison term after 'bilking investors out of more than $450 million in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in American history.' • His r

thed by Vanity Fair. Epstein may have good reason to keep his past cloaked in secrecy: his real mentor. it might seem, was not Leslie Wexner but Steven Jude Hoffen- berg, 57, who, for a few months before the S.E.C. sued to freeze his assets in 1993, was trying to buy the New York Post. He is cur- rently incarcerated

que. Hoffenberg hired his new pro- tege as a consultant at 525.000 a month. and the relationship flourished. "They trav- eled everywhere together—on Hoffenberg s plane. all around the world, they were al- ways together.- says a source. Hoffenberg has claimed that Epstein confided in him. saying. for examp

ription that fit Epstein to a T. He was a Brooklyn guy with a motor for a brain, and while he did love teaching, this close-up view of the rarefied Upper East Side life of his students' gave him a taste for the big time. So in 1976, he dropped everything and reported to work at Bear Stearns, where he start

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t Citibank once sued him for defaulting on a $20 million loan. The article suggested that one of his business mentors and previous employers was Steven Hoffenberg, now serving a prison term after "bilking investors out of more than $450 million in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in American histo- As he am

inors. EFTA01713462 A life of luxury and secrecy 1INA FINFRFAG/The Assoc:Med Press effrey Epstein's Manhattan townhouse dominates a block on the Upper East Side. Thought to be the largest prhate residence in Manhattan, it is reported to have closed-circuit television and a heated sidewalk.to melt falle

as his money, is a gentleman by the name of Steve Hoffenberg, who went to jail for 20 years for committing th

e Limited. Mr. Wexner is the chief executive of L Brands, which now operates Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works. Mr. Epstein also did work for Steven Hoffenberg, a financier who offered to rescue The New York Post in 1994, the year before he was charged with securities fraud. Mr. Epstein's townhouse was onc

they were moving to seize Mt Epstein's townhouse. Mr. Epstein, however, was not even supposed to become the owner of the opulent stone house on the Upper East Side. In 1989, Mr. Epstein's mentor, Leslie H. Wexner, the founder and chairman of L Brands, the parent company of Victoria's Secret and Bath & Bo

ed at least two separate companies. Mr. Epstein had two significant periods of employment. The first of these was his position as a consultant with Steven Jude Hoffenberg in the late 1980s. Mr. Hoffenberg was described as his first mentor. Mr. Hoffenberg was later convicted and incarcerated for running a large Ponzi s

in had two significant periods of employment. The first of these was his position as a consultant with Steven Jude Hoffenberg in the late 1980s. Mr. Hoffenberg was described as his first mentor. Mr. Hoffenberg was later convicted and incarcerated for running a large Ponzi scheme. He implicated Mr. Epstein

He attended Cooper Union and New York University but did not graduate from either. Mr. Epstein taught at the Dalton School, a private school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan from September 1974 until he was 1 EFTA00041968 dismissed in June 1976 for inadequate development as a teacher. Following that

ed at least two separate companies. Mr. Epstein had two significant periods of employment. The first of these was his position as a consultant with Steven Jude Hoffenberg in the late 1980s. Mr. Hoffenberg was described as his first mentor. Mr. Hoffenberg was later convicted and incarcerated for running a large Ponzi s

in had two significant periods of employment. The first of these was his position as a consultant with Steven Jude Hoffenberg in the late 1980s. Mr. Hoffenberg was described as his first mentor. Mr. Hoffenberg was later convicted and incarcerated for running a large Ponzi scheme. He implicated Mr. Epstein

He attended Cooper Union and New York University but did not graduate from either. Mr. Epstein taught at the Dalton School, a private school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan from September 1974 until he was 1 EFTA00042057 dismissed in June 1976 for inadequate development as a teacher. Following that

ed at least two separate companies. Mr. Epstein had two significant periods of employment. The first of these was his position as a consultant with Steven Jude Hoffenberg in the late 1980s. Mr. Hoffenberg was described as his first mentor. Mr. Hoffenberg was later convicted and incarcerated for running a large Ponzi s

in had two significant periods of employment. The first of these was his position as a consultant with Steven Jude Hoffenberg in the late 1980s. Mr. Hoffenberg was described as his first mentor. Mr. Hoffenberg was later convicted and incarcerated for running a large Ponzi scheme. He implicated Mr. Epstein

He attended Cooper Union and New York University but did not graduate from either. Mr. Epstein taught at the Dalton School, a private school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan from September 1974 until he was 1 EFTA00042643 dismissed in June 1976 for inadequate development as a teacher. Following that

ed at least two separate companies. Mr. Epstein had two significant periods of employment. The first of these was his position as a consultant with Steven Jude Hoffenberg in the late 1980s. Mr. Hoffenberg was described as his first mentor. Mr. Hoffenberg was later convicted and incarcerated for running a large Ponzi s

in had two significant periods of employment. The first of these was his position as a consultant with Steven Jude Hoffenberg in the late 1980s. Mr. Hoffenberg was described as his first mentor. Mr. Hoffenberg was later convicted and incarcerated for running a large Ponzi scheme. He implicated Mr. Epstein

He attended Cooper Union and New York University but did not graduate from either. Mr. Epstein taught at the Dalton School, a private school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan from September 1974 until he was 1 EFTA00042765 dismissed in June 1976 for inadequate development as a teacher. Following that

t Citibank once sued him for defaulting on a $20 million loan. The article suggested that one of his business mentors and previous employers was Steven Hoffenberg, now serving a prison term after "bilking investors out of more than $450 million in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in American hisio- As he am

siness mentors and previous employers was Steven Hoffenberg, now serving a prison term after "bilking inves

nd was rarely photo- graphed. A life of luxury and secrecy INA liMINERWTht Aso0•04 Pe% Jeffrey Epstein's Meehan townhouse dominates a block on the Upper East Side. Thought to be the largest edam residence in Manhattan, It is repotted to have closed-circuit televisJon and a heated sidewalk to melt fallen

Citibank once sued him for defaulting on a $20 million loan. The article suggested that one of his business mentors and previous employers was Steven Hoffenberg, now serving a prison term.after"bilking investors out of more than $450 million in one ofthe largest Ponzi schemes in .American history.” As he amas

d she engaged in sex with Marcinkova at Epstein’s urging. Marcinkova visited Epstein in jail four tirries in 13 days. She lists her address as on the Upper East side of Manhattan, not far from Epstein's enormous apartment. - Roger Schank, 62, founder of the Institute for Learning Sciences at Northwestern Univ