Jacob the Jeweler ruined real estate big Harry Macklowe's plans

An excerpt from the new book "Billionaire's Row" by the Wall Street Journal's Katherine Clarke reveals how a celebrity rabbi influenced Jacob the Jeweler - a favorite of stars from Sean Combs to Madonna — to block Harry Macklowe from an NYC real-estate deal.

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