What is an anonymous $1.5 billion lottery winner doing with her money? This is Jim Denison's

The Daily Article podcast for Wednesday, March 20th, 2019. There's a reason you can't name the person

who recently won the largest mega-million's jackpot in U.S. history. She doesn't want you to.

A South Carolina woman won $1.5 billion last October.

However, she did not claim her winnings until March 4th. She spent that time researching professionals

to help her preserve her anonymity and manage her new fortune. She has decided to keep her identity

private for her personal safety. While she is not revealing her name, we do know what she is doing

with her winnings. She donated to the Alabama Red Cross to aid tornado relief, the Ronald

McDonald House of Charities of Columbia, South Carolina, in the middle, a charity that helps

women with breast cancer, the city of Simpsonville Art Center, and the one SC fund for Hurricane

Florence relief. She has not released the amount of her gifts. The only reason

she made public the charities she is supporting is to raise awareness for their work. She said recently

through her lawyer, I do realize that such good fortune carries a tremendous social responsibility,

and it gives me a unique opportunity to assist, support, and contribute to charities and causes

that are close to my heart.

After a gunman killed 11 worshippers at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue last October,

Muslim communities around the world held vigils to show their support and raised more than

$1.4 million for the survivors. Now, Jewish communities are reciprocating as Muslims grieve

following the deadliest shooting

in New Zealand's history.

50 Muslims were left dead at two mosques in Christchurch last Friday.

In response, Jewish leaders are raising donations for the New Zealand Attack Emergency

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