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  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Best Known For: One of the world's most recognized authorities on sex, Dr. Ruth Westheimer has delivered her advice on TV, radio and the web for decades and has written numerous books.

  3. drruth .com. Karola Ruth Westheimer ( née Siegel; born June 4, 1928), better known as Dr. Ruth, is a German-American sex therapist, talk show host, author, professor, and Holocaust survivor . Westheimer was born in Germany to a Jewish family. As the Nazis came to power, her parents sent the ten-year-old girl to a school in Switzerland for ...

  4. May 16, 2023 · Ruth Westheimer (born June 4, 1928, Wiesenfeld, Germany) is a German American sex therapist who became one of the most trusted authorities on sex and relationships in the United States through her radio call-in program, television talk shows, and numerous books and media appearances.

  5. May 4, 2019 · May 4, 20197:52 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday. 7-Minute Listen. Playlist. NPR's Scott Simon talks to the esteemed Dr. Ruth Westheimer about the new Hulu documentary, Ask Dr....

  6. Jun 23, 2021 · June 4, 1928. by Kathleen Thompson Last updated June 23, 2021. Ruth Westheimer. In Brief. Born in Germany in 1928, Ruth Westheimer survived the Holocaust because her mother sent her to a Swiss orphanage after Kristallnacht. After the war she went to Palestine, joined the Haganah, studied in Paris, and finally came to the United States.

  7. Sep 22, 2022 · Jewish German-American sex therapist, talk show host, author, professor, Holocaust survivor and former Haganah sniper Dr Ruth Westheimer has been described as ‘Grandma Freud’ and the ‘Sister Wendy of Sexuality’. Over the course of her long and varied life, Westheimer has been a mouthpiece for issues surrounding sex and sexuality, has ...

  8. May 22, 2019 · Westheimer – who attended USC Shoah Foundation’s board meeting in April -- was born Karola Ruth Siegel in 1928. She turns 91 on June 4. In a clip of testimony on IWitness, she describes her life in an Orthodox family prior to the Holocaust: “I was rather spoiled,” she says. “I remember that I had 13 dolls. I remember that I had rollerskates.

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