24 DAILY NEWS – A real-estate expo focused on land sales in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories is scheduled to take place at Park East Synagogue in New York City this Tuesday. The event has drawn criticism from Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who expressed concerns regarding the legality of land transactions that could violate international law.
The Great Israeli Real Estate Event promotes services to assist U.S., Canadian, and U.K. citizens in purchasing land in Israel and the West Bank, providing information on taxes, education, and relocation issues. Ahead of the expo, Mamdani articulated his opposition to the potential facilitation of illegal land sales.
“Mayor Mamdani is deeply opposed to the real estate expo this evening that includes the promotion of the sale of land in settlements.”
According to Sam Raskin, a spokesperson for Mamdani, the settlements promoted at
