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Local Happenings from page 4 Pearl Harbor was attacked.
He immediately enlisted
In Honor of His 100th in the Army Air Corps,
Birthday, Boynton Beach became a fighter pilot, and
was assigned to the 27th
Resident Irwin Lebow Sets Fighter Group in Europe,
where he flew 93 missions
Goal to Raise $100,000 for in a P47 Thunderbolt.
Lebow received five Air
Project H.O.P.E. Medals and the Legion of
Honor from the French
Boynton Beach resident Government. He was the parades. The boys
Irwin Lebow, a decorated pilot chosen to fly the half- were encouraged to
World War II fighter pilot, million sortie for the 12th Air Force in the Mediterranean burn Israeli flags and
author, and philanthropist, Theatre of Operations. His diary is in the Library of Congress chant against Jewish
celebrated his 100th and his book, A Pilot’s Story, was published by Amazon. Lebow demons and infidels
Birthday on March 27, 2022. has served on the Advisory Board of the Salvation Army, and who “rape” the holy
In honor of this milestone, for the last 30 years has been on the Board of Directors of Ferd Al-Aqsa Mosque. He
Lebow and Judy, his wife & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family Service. Irwin and Judy, his was a foreign exchange
of 79 years, have asked wife of 79 years, currently live in Boynton Beach. student in his mid-
the community to help him 20s when a shocking
raise $100,000 for Project The Jew Who Was Raised As discovery — Grandma
H.O.P.E. (Help Our Poor Rowaida’s dark secret of her Jewish roots — relegated him
and Elderly). an Antisemitic Muslim to the status of the enemy Jew and changed the course of
Project H.O.P.E. was created by Lebow nearly 30 years his life.
ago to benefit Ferd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family Service Chabad of Palm Halawa expounded
in West Palm Beach. Since its inception, Project H.O.P.E. Beach Gardens on the details of his
has raised nearly $400,000 for Alpert JFS programs that partnered wit h remarkable journey
combat food insecurity and assist those most in need from the Gross Family that give him the
Boynton Beach to Vero Beach. Lebow is a long-time Center for the Study unique perspective
supporter of Alpert JFS and has been an emeritus member of Antisemitism from which he teaches
of the organization’s Board of Directors for over 30 years. and the Holocaust understanding and
“For my 100th birthday, I want to get 100,000 birthday for a unique event tolerance in the face
wishes on Facebook,” Lebow says. “You can also be a part of featuring Mark of oppression and
my Project H.O.P.E. – Help Our Poor and Elderly Initiative Halawa, a Jew who was raised as a PLO-supporting antisemitism and sings
– by giving $1 towards my birthday goal of $100,000.” Muslim. Israel’s praise.
“Over the last thirty years, Irwin has been an incredible The poignant candle-lighting ceremony, replete with Shabbat dinner in
supporter of Alpert JFS, our programs, and the individuals prayers for world peace and the safety of our brethren in the the garden was followed
from our community who are most in need,” said Zelda Ukraine, ushered in the holy Shabbat. Then the sanctuary Rabbi Vigler’s beautiful
Mason, Alpert JFS President and Board Chair. “As an filled with the sounds of people from all demographics kiddush. While sipping
organization, we are honored to be the beneficiary of Irwin’s chanting along together to a soul-stirring acapella Shabbat wine and indulging in
great work and kindness.” service. After services, Mark took the stage and from the the buffet, people took
Those interested in contributing may visit www. first words he uttered he had the standing-room only crowd the opportunity to ask Mark questions and engage him in
AlpertJFS.org. captivated with his saga. personal conversations.
Born in the Bronx, NY, Lebow was a night student at Raised as a Kuwaiti Muslim, Mark donned his PLO
New York University and working in a defense plant when boy scout uniform and marched in virulently antisemitic Local Happenings on page 6
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