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July 20, 2015
- Lenart was the general manager of the San Diego Clippers in the early 1980s. He maintained homes in Israel and Los Angeles, and upon his retirement, settled permanently in Israel. Lenart died on July 20, 2015, at his home in Ra'anana, Israel, of congestive heart failure, at the age of 94.
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Lenart died on July 20, 2015, at his home in Ra'anana, Israel, of congestive heart failure, at the age of 94. He was survived by his wife Rachel, his daughter Michal (who had also served in the Israeli Air Force) and a grandson.
Jul 22, 2015 · Lenart, hailed in Israeli headlines as “the man who saved Tel Aviv,” died Monday at his home in Ra’anana, Israel. He was 94.
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Jul 26, 2015 · Lenart, hailed in Israeli headlines as ‘‘the man who saved Tel Aviv,’’ died July 20 at his home in Ra’anana, Israel. He was 94. He had congestive heart failure, his Los Angeles publicist, Edward Lozzi, said.
We had become friends and talked often. I phoned to share sad news: Al died the previous day in Tel Aviv. He was 94. “If you thought I was hard to get, he was impossible,” Lou said.
Jul 26, 2023 · As the most experienced pilot in the squadron, Lenart led the mission backed by Moddy Alon, [future Israeli President Ezer Weitzman] and Eddie Cohen; Cohen died during the attack.
Lou Lenart died on July 20, 2015, at age 94 in his home in Ra'anana, Israel. He was survived by his wife, daughter, and grandson. Sources: Chawkins, Steve. “Lou Lenart dies at 94; war hero was 'the man who saved Tel Aviv',” LA Times, (July 21, 2015) JTA.
May 29, 2024 · Though devastated by Cohen’s death—“We lost a quarter of our pilots”—Lou understood the immensity of his action. “It was the most important moment of my life,” he’d attest. “I was born to be there at that precise moment in history.”