levittown: Jewish Achievement in Real Estate
- 04/20/10 09:27 AM
Excerpts from The Golden Age of Jewish Achievement by Steven L. Pease, and edited and assembled by the Jewish Business Magazine. Four hundred shekels to buy the cave and the adjoining field of Machpelah, that’s how much Abraham paid a Hittite landowner in history’s first recorded real estate purchase by a Jew. When his wife, Sarah, died at the age of 127, Abraham bought the cave near the West Bank town of Hebron for her grave. Today roughly 3,700 years later, and despite restricted Jewish access, it remains one of Judaism’s holiest sites. Revered as the Tomb of the Patriarchs, it is said to be the … (0 comments)
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Excerpts from The Golden Age of Jewish Achievement by Steven L. Pease, and edited and assembled by the Jewish Business Magazine. Four hundred shekels to buy the cave and the adjoining field of Machpelah, that’s how much Abraham paid a Hittite landowner in history’s first recorded real estate purchase by a Jew. When his wife, Sarah, died at the age of 127, Abraham bought the cave near the West Bank town of Hebron for her grave. Today roughly 3,700 years later, and despite restricted Jewish access, it remains one of Judaism’s holiest sites. Revered as the Tomb of the Patriarchs, it is said to be the … (0 comments)
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