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Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Dr. Ruth Westheimer, an American sex therapist, media personality and author, in Jerusalem, June 22, 2016. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
Antisemitism
Shoah survivor and psychologist Ruth Westheimer, ‘Dr. Ruth,’ 96
The Jewish radio and television host was renowned for her counsel to partners about intimacy.
Jul. 17, 2024
David Swindle
Howard Marcus, Lottie Marcus and Philip Gomperts
Feature
American Associates of Ben-Gurion University honors $650 million fundraiser
Philip Gomperts, a major fundraiser for the university in the Negev and a friend of Howard and Lottie Marcus, who themselves gave $400 million after initially investing with Warren Buffett, believes that the future of Israel lies in the desert.
Apr. 22, 2021
Faygie Holt
Renowned sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer and Doug Seserman, chief executive officer of American Friends of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, announce the Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer Endowed Scholarship for Psychology as she prepares to receive an honorary doctoral degree from BGU on May 19, 2020. Credit: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
Dr. Ruth Westheimer to get honorary doctorate at BGU, start psychology scholarship
Throughout her life and career, she has maintained her commitment to the Jewish people and Israel.
Jan. 13, 2020