Ruthie Blum

Ruthie Blum-Leibowitz is an American-Israeli journalist, columnist, former features editor of the Jerusalem Post, and current web editor at The Algemeiner Journal.[1]

Blum is the daughter of Commentary editor Norman Podhoretz and Midge Decter. She graduated from the Bronx High School of Science in 1976 and immigrated to Israel in 1977.[2]

She has been described by left-wing journalist Craig Unger as “doyenne of the right-wing Bohemian set in Jerusalem.”[3]

She was previously married to former Israel Broadcasting Authority News Editor-in-Chief Steve Leibowitz, during which time she lived in Har Adar, a suburb of Jerusalem. Blum has four children.[4]

Published works

References
  1. "Ruthie Blum". Twitter. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  2. “ Five Questions with Ruthie Blum, Jerusalem Post, September 2, 2005
  3. The Fall of the House of Bush: The Untold Story of How a Band of True Believers Seized the Executive Branch, Started the Iraq War, and Still Imperils America's Future, Craig Unger, 2007, p. 163
  4. Bush, Sharon, My Daughter, and Me
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