Irv Rubin

Irv Rubin
Born
Irving David Rubin

(1945-04-12)April 12, 1945
Montreal, Canada
DiedNovember 13, 2002(2002-11-13) (aged 57)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cause of deathSuicide by jumping
OccupationActivist
SpouseShelley Rubin
Military career
BranchUnited States Air Force
RankSergeant

Irving David Rubin (April 12, 1945 – November 13, 2002) was a Canadian-born American political and religious activist who served as chairman of the Jewish Defense League (JDL) from 1985 to 2002. He committed suicide in jail when awaiting trial on charges of conspiracy to bomb private and government property.

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