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Greek Patriarchate Confirms JNF Right to Extend Jerusalem Land Leases
The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate has confirmed to Israel's Supreme Court that the Jewish National Fund has the right to extend its long-term leases on valuable land in central Jerusalem, impacting a recent sale of ownership rights and potentially affecting hundreds of residents.
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What happened
- 01Greek Patriarchate confirmed JNF's right to extend Jerusalem land leases.
- 02The leases cover 520 dunams in central Jerusalem's Talbiya and Rehavia neighborhoods.
- 03Residents fear eviction as leases expire in 2051-2052.
- 04Apartment values have fallen due to uncertainty over lease renewals.
- 05A recent land ownership sale to Gary Barnett's group is complicated by the JNF's rights.
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