Guest Picks: Dr. Ruth
On June 8, legendary sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer talked about her life pre- and post-fame, from narrowly escaping the Holocaust, to becoming a sniper during Israel's War of Independence, to her marriages and love affairs over the years. And go figure: she's a former skier too! Find out what else she enjoys below.
What have you read or seen over the past year (book, play, film, etc…) that moved or surprised you?
“Becoming Dr. Ruth” (the play by Mark St. Germain – who wrote “Freud’s Last Session”)
What are you listening to right now?
WQXR – Classical music
What’s the last great book you read?
The biography of Golda Meir
What’s one thing you’re a fan of that people might not expect?
Watching people ski – because I used to be a great skier – but gave it up now
What’s your favorite comfort food?
Eel and white rice
