This is a partial list of notable Jewish American business executives in the real estate industry. For other Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans. |
Stephen Michael Ross is an American real estate developer, philanthropist, and sports team owner. Ross is the chairman of Related Companies, a global real estate development firm he founded in 1972. Related is best known for developing the Deutsche Bank Center, as well as the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project. Ross has a net worth of $10.1 billion in 2020, ranking him 185 on Forbes Billionaires List in 2020. He is still featured on the list as of 2023. Ross is also the principal owner of the Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium.
Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd. is a Japanese real estate development company headquartered in Shinjuku, Tokyo. It is a member of the Sumitomo Group.
Tishman Realty & Construction Co., Inc. is an American corporation founded in 1898 that owns and develops real estate. The company is known for being the contractor that built the original World Trade Center in New York City. Tishman Construction Corporation, the construction division of the company, was sold to AECOM in 2010.
Robert Valentine Tishman was an American real estate developer who was head of the family-owned firm Tishman Realty & Construction until it was disestablished in 1977, and was one of the two founding partners of Tishman Speyer, which was formed in 1978 and became one of the largest owners and builders of office buildings in the United States.
Alan Bruce Slifka was a New York investor and philanthropist, a co-founder of the Abraham Fund, and founding chairman of the Big Apple Circus. He was a native of Manhattan, New York City.
Eli Verschleiser is an American businessman from New York City.
Joseph Moinian is an American investor, real estate developer, and philanthropist. He is the founder and CEO of The Moinian Group, one of the largest privately held real-estate firms in the United States. He owns and operates more than $10 billion of real estate across the country.
Jeff Sutton is an American billionaire real estate developer and the founder of Wharton Properties. In August 2024, his net worth was estimated at $2.7 billion by Forbes.
Charles Ben Dayan is an American real estate developer, the founder of Bonjour Capital and co-founder of Bonjour Jeans.
Adam Milstein is an Israeli-American investor and philanthropist. He is a managing partner at Hager Pacific Properties.
RXR Realty is a vertically integrated real estate and infrastructure owner, investor, operator, and developer headquartered in New York City. The firm’s portfolio of commercial, residential, multifamily, infrastructure, and logistics projects includes 91 commercial real estate properties and investments held across the country as of 2023. RXR is a privately held company that employs around 450 professionals with experience in operations, real estate development, construction, investment, and asset management.
Donald Soffer is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is a real estate developer who developed Florida swampland into what was to become the city of Aventura, Florida.
Ezri Namvar is an Iranian-born Jewish American businessman, philanthropist and convicted criminal. He was the founder and chairman of Namco Capital Group, an asset management firm based in Los Angeles, California. In the wake of the financial crisis of 2007–08, he was sued by his investors, forced to declare bankruptcy, leading to "$1 billion in claims" from investors. He was jailed for seven years in 2011.
John Louis Tishman was an American real-estate developer, and chief executive officer of Tishman Realty & Construction.
Jack D. Weiler (1904–1995) was an American real estate developer and philanthropist.
Rob Speyer is an American real estate developer. He is the CEO of New York City real estate company Tishman Speyer.
David Wilstein was an American real estate developer and philanthropist. He was the founder of Realtech Construction Co. He developed over 100 buildings in Los Angeles as well as in Japan, Thailand, Turkey and China. Wilstein supported charitable causes in Los Angeles and Israel.
The Jewish immigrants arriving in New York at that time included the Tishmans, Rudins, Roses, Milsteins, Dursts and Urises.
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after a few years, Cohen decided there was not much future for an ambitious young Jew at a bank — "a Jew wouldn't rise to the highest levels [of a bank] in those days," he said.
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Among the Syrian Jews of Deal, N.J., the legend of Solomon Dwek starts with a fable.
Arthur Schneier of Park East Synagogue didn't have a bad back, a Jewish New York developer wouldn't have had the opportunity to fly to Rome and see the Pope.
The Levitts, a Jewish family with roots in Russia and Austria
The elder Palmer was born Dan Weissinger in Hungary in 1920, but gave himself as more WASPish-sounding name, apparently to avoid the stigma of being identified as Jewish.
The family still gets together for weddings and bar mitzvahs and Jewish holidays
In 1998, Sater pleaded guilty to a federal charge of racketeering for his role in a Mafia-linked $40-million stock fraud scheme.
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Meet The Moguls, a group of top Jewish investors who make up BizTank, a New York City-based series that's a less glamorous version of ABC's "Shark Tank" [...] The Moguls -- [...] Eli Verschleiser
Werner, 60, is a religious man who almost never gives interviews. His determination to keep a low profile is derived from the Jewish notion of "ein hora," literally "evil eye" in Yiddish, according to two people close to him
Siegel, the rabbi at Zell's synagogue, said that Zell is a "committed Zionist"