$125 million will be retrieved from seizure of assets belonging to a well-connected businessman who has confessed to being part of network behind heist
Report suggests theft orchestrated by network of officials, civil servants and businessmen -- individuals that often have links to powerful political factions
David Ostrove, the former CFO of the Schechter School of Long Island, allegedly used the money to buy rare cars, houses, sports memorabilia and collectible coins
Longtime MK, a member of the Likud and Kadima parties, resigned as treasury chief in 2007 before serving 3.5 years in prison for embezzling millions from labor union
Stuart Nitzkin, ex-head of American Friends of the Israel Sports Center for the Disabled, sentenced to 3.5 years after using embezzled aid money for vacations, NBA tickets
Pazit Vald, a former employee for TV provider, was released from prison last year after serving two thirds of 7-year sentence, but has not accounted for most of the stolen funds
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