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B’’H In 2015, after a decade of ownership and management, The Sapir Organization closed the sale of Eleven Madison Avenue in New York City to SL Green Realty Corp. for $2.6 billion dollars, which was a record price for any single asset transaction in the American real estate market. Eleven Madison Avenue is…
B”H It was a beautiful sunny Thursday morning in Northern Cyprus. We had just completed a successful summer season at the Malpas Hotel. Running a kosher section in a 5-star hotel for three months straight had drained me both physically and emotionally. I was looking forward to flying back to my family for the…
B’’H Well-known Mystic and Chasidic public speaker Daniel Katz likes to tell his own inspiring story. He used to daven (pray) in a variety of different shuls depending on his schedule and mood. However, while his children were growing up, his wife pressured him to just choose one specific shul (synagogue) that their family…
Parshas Noach Growing From The Mistakes Of Our Youth B’’H As a teenager, I attended a school in Israel called Neveh Zion. Neveh is a special school for children that are highly intelligent but don’t conform to regular behavioral norms. In my neighborhood in Brooklyn, I was the wildest of my group. However, when…
B’’H Years ago, having your own telephone in Israel was considered a luxury. Many people shared telephones and in addition, others used public telephones as well. Since the public telephones there did not accept money, people in the 1990s would have to purchase a token, known as an Asimon to make a phone…
B’’H There was an interesting story that had circulated around the internet about a year ago — A founder and CEO of a large company was stepping down from his everyday responsibilities. He had successfully built the business from the ground up and now forty-five years later it had morphed into one of the…
Parshas Ki Teitzei B”H The happy couple had just been married in the village where the bride’s family lived and were now heading back to the groom’s house, along with a donkey that was a wedding gift. The newlywed husband trying to be thoughtful said to his bride, “Please, you ride the donkey and I…