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Ruth Blum-Leibowitz (Podhoretz)

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Birthplace: New York, New York, New York, United States
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Daughter of Norman Podhoretz and Midge Decter
Wife of Private
Sister of John Podhoretz
Half sister of Private and Rachel Abrams

Occupation: journalist, columnist, editor
Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Ruthie Blum

Ruthie Blum is an American-Israeli journalist, columnist and former features editor of the Jerusalem Post. Ruthie Blum-Leibowitz is the daughter of Commentary editor Norman Podhoretz. She graduated from the Bronx High School of Science in 1976 and immigrated to Israel in 1977.

She has been described by left-wing journalist Craig Unger as “doyenne of the right-wing Bohemian set in Jerusalem.”

In September 2008 Blum married Israel Broadcasting Authority News Editor-in-Chief Steve Leibowitz. They live in Har Adar, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank.

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Ruthie Blum's Timeline

1959
1959
New York, New York, New York, United States