Miriam Adelson information

Miriam Adelson
Miriam Adelson
	Adelson in October 2023
Born	Miriam Farbstein; 10 October 1945 (age 78); Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
Nationality	American; Israeli;
Education	Hebrew University of Jerusalem (BS); Tel Aviv University (MD)
Spouses	; Ariel Ochshorn (div. 1980) ; Sheldon Adelson (m. 1991; died 2021)
Children	5
Awards	Presidential Medal of Freedom (2018); Smithsonian Institution's Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship (2008); Doctor Honoris Causa by Tel Aviv University (2007)

Miriam Adelson (née Farbstein; born 10 October 1945) is an American and Israeli physician, philanthropist and political donor. She was married to Sheldon Adelson from 1991 until his death in 2021. After his death, she became the owner of the Las Vegas Sands and is estimated to be the fifth richest woman in America, with a net worth of $32.8 billion, as of November 2023.^[2] She is the richest Israeli in the world, and the 42nd richest person in the world according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, while Forbes places her as the 44th.^[3]^[4]^[5]

She is the current publisher of the newspaper Israel Hayom and the majority owner of the Dallas Mavericks with her son-in-law Patrick Dumont.

She is a political megadonor to the Republican Party, and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Donald Trump in 2018. Adelson and her late husband were significant donors for both Trump campaigns, his presidential inauguration, and his defense fund against the Mueller investigation into Russian interference.^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]

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^ Denham, Jemima. "America's Richest Women 2023". Forbes.
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[Binkley_2019-1] Binkley, Christina (7 January 2019). "Meet Dr Miriam Adelson: the record-breaking Republican donor driving Trump's Israel policy". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 January 2021.

[2] Denham, Jemima. "America's Richest Women 2023". Forbes.

[3] "30 Israelis make Forbes 2022 billionaires list, led by Miriam Adelson | The Times of Israel". The Times of Israel.

[4] "Bloomberg Billionaires Index". Bloomberg. 29 November 2023 – via www.bloomberg.com.

[5] "Miriam Adelson & family". Forbes.

[auto3-6] Reints, Renae (1 February 2019). "GOP Megadonors Give $500,000 to Legal Fund for Trump Aides Caught Up In Russia Probe". Fortune. Retrieved 13 January 2021.

[theguardian.com-7] Stone, Peter (23 September 2016). "Sheldon Adelson to give $25m boost to Trump Super Pac". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 24 September 2016.

[auto4-8] Yilek, Caitlin. "GOP mega-donor Sheldon Adelson 'furious' over Rex Tillerson comments: Report". The Washington Examiner. Archived from the original on 23 May 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.

[auto2-9] "Adelsons Become Trump's Biggest Donors With $75 Million to PAC". Bloomberg. Retrieved 10 January 2021.

[auto5-10] "Sheldon Adelson is plotting a spending spree to help Trump with under 50 days left until the election". CNBC. Retrieved 10 January 2021.

[auto-11] "Sheldon Adelson to donate $100m to Trump and Republicans, fundraisers say | US news | the Guardian". TheGuardian.com. 10 February 2020. Archived from the original on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.

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Miriam Adelson
Adelson in October 2023
Born	Miriam Farbstein (1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 78) Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine^[1]
Nationality	American Israeli
Education	Hebrew University of Jerusalem (BS) Tel Aviv University (MD)
Spouses	Ariel Ochshorn (div. 1980) Sheldon Adelson (m. 1991; died 2021)
Children	5
Awards	Presidential Medal of Freedom (2018) Smithsonian Institution's Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship (2008) Doctor Honoris Causa by Tel Aviv University (2007)