Syrian Jews in New York purchase two apartment buildings in Jerusalem

American Jews affiliated with the Syrian Jewish community in New York bought two large residential buildings in Jerusalem, reportedly 200 luxury apartments in a deal valued at some $270 million. OP Jerusalem, which represents this Sephardic community based in Brooklyn, N.Y., bought the two towers—part of a four-building complex under construction near the Mahane Yehuda open-air market—from JLTV, the buildings’ developer (Read more at JNS).