About Ben Ashkenazy
Born 1969. Ben Ashkenazy is a businessperson.
Ben Ashkenazy (born 1969) is an Israeli-American billionaire real estate developer. He is the founder, CEO, and majority owner of Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation, which has a $12 billion property portfolio. As of 2026, his net worth was estimated at US$1.6 billion. He is of Jewish descent.
Career Ashkenazy bought his first property at the age of 18. His company formerly leased Washington D.C.'s Union Station, and has a $70 million stake in New York's Plaza Hotel.
In November 2019, his company purchased the 83,923-square-foot Ferndale Shopping Center in Larchmont for a price exceeding $35 million.
In December 2025, his company purchased the retail space that houses Neiman Marcus in the Golden Triangle in Beverly Hills.
Personal life He is married to Debra Ashkenazy, they have three children, and live on New York City's Fifth Avenue.
Ashkenazy is a minority owner of Euroleague Basketball club Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.
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American real estate developer
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Ben Ashkenazy was born in 1969 in Israel.
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