Mahane Yehuda
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Sep 23, 2026
Yehuda SchwartzGUEST
I mean, I actually spoke to someone recently who's about 80 years old.
Yehuda SchwartzGUEST
He said he remembers walking in the shuk in like, you know, Machane Yehuda area around Succos, and he sees a sign, "Esrogim murkavim muhadaram." Like, that was literally the standard.
Yehuda SchwartzGUEST
And, uh, just last week, I spoke to someone who was a ben bayis by the Chazon Ish.
Yehuda SchwartzGUEST
He's 98 years old now, and, uh, he was learning in Ponevezh at the time.
Yirmiyahu DanzigHOST
And on the other hand, the, this reality that exists today of the conflict, of separation, of military occupation, that it's, it seems to me that it's difficult for you to even, to look at the culture without also talking about the conflict with Israel and with Israelis.
Ziad Abu HassanGUEST
Yeah, man, I mean, I sometimes I go work in Mahane Yehuda.
Ziad Abu HassanGUEST
I mean, the music, not just only the beauty, the embroidery and the food and, you know, the music.
Yirmiyahu DanzigHOST
The music at the Mahane Yehuda.
Ziad Abu HassanGUEST
Somebody have an oud.
Yirmiyahu DanzigHOST
Mm-hmm.
Hilbert FlumingtopCORRESPONDENT
That's exactly what it is, and the O.P. Jerusalem deal makes it concrete.
Hilbert FlumingtopCORRESPONDENT
A Brooklyn-based group called O.P. Jerusalem bought 200 luxury apartments in two towers near Mahane Yehuda, a deal worth up to a billion shekels, about $270 million.
Hilbert FlumingtopCORRESPONDENT
One bedrooms from $1 million for 500 square feet, four bedrooms around $3.7 million.
Hilbert FlumingtopCORRESPONDENT
They pre-sold about 70% before completion, and roughly a quarter of the buyers are outside the Syrian Jewish community the project was originally pitched to.
Eli MenagedHOST
We actually went to Dakota for the first time in a while.
Eli MenagedHOST
And then we went to Shuk Mahane Yehuda.
Eli MenagedHOST
We went to the Shuk in Yerushalayim, Mahane Yehuda, which I have to tell you is probably the most holy Shuk in the entire world.
Eli MenagedHOST
Very, very special, special market to go to.
Eli MenagedHOST
And while we're there, we're looking around.