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| - | '''Irving I. Moskowitz''' (born 1928, [[New York City]]) is a [[Florida]]-based businessman who built a business running hospitals and legal [[gambling]] in [[California]]. He is the founder of the [[Eponym|eponymous]] "Moskowitz Foundation" which was created "to help people in need regardless of race, creed, politics or religion".<ref>[http://www.moskowitzfoundation.org/ Moskowitz Foundation Home Page]</ref> The foundation raises funds for contentious Jewish housing projects in the Arab neighborhoods of [[East Jerusalem]] projects through its charity bingo hall in [[Hawaiian Gardens, California]].<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2009/aug/06/irving-moskowitz-israel-obama-settlements Irving Moskowitz's bingo madness], Richard Silverstein, ''[[The Guardian]]'', 6 August 2009</ref> The funding provided by Moskowitz is channeled through the organizations [[El'ad Association|El'ad]] and [[Ateret Cohanim]].<ref>Sharrock, David. 'Inside story: Lost property In 1929, the Muslim Ghuzlan family saved their Jewish neighbours from an Arab mob. So why are they now being evicted from their home by settlers?', ''The Guardian'', February 4, 1999.</ref>
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| - | In 2007, he initiated plans to build 122 apartments on the site of the [[Shepherd Hotel]] in the [[Sheikh Jarrah]] neighborhood of [[East Jerusalem]]. The plan was downsized in 2009, and it has been condemned by the [[United States]] <ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jul/19/us-asks-israel-freeze-settlements Jewish settlements: Freeze project, US demands], Chris McGreal, ''[[The Guardian]]'', July 19, 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=ai1XgmcKlrJE Israel Will Not Stop East Jerusalem Land Purchases], ''[[Bloomberg News]]'', July 19, 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/aug/04/israel-evictions-jerusalem-palestinian-families Israel's evictions upset even its friends], Ian Black, ''[[The Guardian]]'', August 4, 2009</ref> and [[United Kingdom|British]] governments.<ref>[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/britain-protests-to-olmert-about-illegal-settlement-447535.html Britain protests to Olmert about illegal settlement] Donald Macintyre, ''[[The Independent]]'', May 5, 2007</ref> Final approval was given for the 20 apartments for Jewish families on March 23, 2010, only hours before Prime Minister [[Binyamin Netanyahu]] met with President [[Barack Obama]] at the [[White House]].<ref>[http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1158417.html New East Jerusalem homes approved hours before Netanyahu-Obama meet], Nir Hasson, ''[[Haaretz]]'', March 23, 2010</ref> The historic [[Shepherd Hotel]] has been torn down to make room for the housing units.<ref>[http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2011/01/10/shepherds-hotel-demolished/ Shepherd's Hotel Demolished; U.S. Peace Efforts in the Debris], ''[[Time Magazine]]'', January 10, 2011</ref> A three-story parking structure and an access road will also be constructed on site.<ref>[http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1158417.html Israel to U.S.: Latest East Jerusalem building okayed last year], Nir Hasson, Barak Ravid and Natasha Mozgovaya, Haaretz Correspondents, and News Agencies, ''[[Haaretz]]'', March 24, 2010</ref>
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| - | == Background ==
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| - | Moskowitz is the ninth of thirteen children born to a couple of [[Jew]]ish immigrants from [[Poland]]. By his count, 120 of his relatives died in the [[Holocaust]]. <ref>[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,987062,00.html?promoid=googlep The power of money], ''[[Time Magazine]]'', September 29, 1997.</ref>
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| - | He grew up in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]] and received a medical degree from the [[University of Wisconsin]]. He then moved to [[California]] where he started his medical practice, and later building and managing hospitals.<ref>See [http://www.moskowitzfoundation.org/bio.html Moskowitz Foundation Biography Page].</ref> He started the foundation in 1968.<ref>[http://www.rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/Moskowitz_Irving Irving Moskowitz], an extensive profile.</ref> Moskowitz now lives in [[Miami Beach, Florida]], and owns several properties in [[Jerusalem]].<ref>[http://middleeastfacts.com/Articles/irving-moskowitz.php Irving Moskowitz - The Real Story]</ref><ref>[http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/6673/is-irving-moskowitz-a-hero-or-just-a-rogue/ Is Irving Moskowitz a hero or just a rogue?], ''Jewish Weekly'', September 26, 1997. </ref>
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| - | Moskowitz has been married to his wife [[Cherna Moskowitz]] for over 58 years. Together, they have 8 children and over 40 grandchildren. Among notable Zionist activities, is the foundation help to [[Shinlung]] immigration to Israel.<ref>Karen Primack, ''Jews in places you never thought of'', Ktav Publishing House, 1998, p. 280-281. ISBN 0-88125-608-0</ref> The family also established the ''Moskowitz Prize for [[Zionism]]'' in 2008.<ref>[http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/954696.html Right wing U.S. millionaire launches alternative to Israel Prize], ''[[Haaretz]]'', 5 February 2008</ref>
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| - | ==Philanthropist==
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| - | Irving I. Moskowitz is the founder and chair of the Irving I. Moskowitz Foundation, which has made numerous monetary donations to many organizations. The latest contribution is the donation of $1.5 million to the City of Hawaiian Gardens for the construction of the Fedde Middle School Sports Complex, being the first state-of-the-art sports facility in the city.<ref>[http://loscerritosnews.net/hawaiian-gardens-council-meeting-turns-ugly-over-sports-complex-agenda-item-p1002-150.htm Hawaiian Gardens Council meeting turns ugly over Sports Complex agenda item]</ref>
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| - | == Источники ==
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| - | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Moskowitz Статья "Irving Moskowitz" в английской части Википедии]
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| - | * [http://www.moskowitzfoundation.org/ Moskowitz Foundation Home Page]
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| - | * [http://www2.guidestar.org/organizations/95-6201346/irving-i-moskowitz-foundation.aspx Irving I Moskowitz Foundation] on ''[[GuideStar]]''
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| - | * [http://www.moskowitzprize.com/eng/prize.htm The Moskowitz Prize for Zionism]
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