S. Daniel Abraham
S. Daniel Abraham | |
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Born | Sim Daniel Abraham August 15, 1924 Slim-Fast |
Spouse | Estanne Weiner (divorced) |
Children | 6 |
Sim Daniel Abraham (born August 15, 1924) is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is the founder of Thompson Medical, whose main product is
As of October 2018, he had a net worth of $2.1
Early life
Abraham was born on August 15, 1924,
Career
Abraham founded Thompson Medical, which introduced the
Abraham is the author of the book
Philanthropy
Abraham founded the Center for Middle East Peace in Washington, D.C.[10] Through personal friendship with leaders in the United States, Israel, and throughout the Middle East, he has worked over the past two decades to help bring an end to the Arab/Israeli conflict.[11] He is a major sponsor of the Washington-based United States Institute of Peace.[12]
Abraham endowed an S. Daniel Abraham Chair in Middle East Policy Studies at
He is a founding member of the New Synagogue of Palm Beach.[15]
Political contributions
Abraham is a long-time donor to the Democratic Party and the Clinton Foundation. He gave $1.5 million to the party and ranked as the number one contributor of soft money to the national parties in 2000.[16]
Abraham donated $3 million to
In 2020 he donated $5 million to Democratic alignedPersonal life
Abraham is divorced from his first wife, Estanne Weiner; they have four daughters:[20] Rebecca, Simmi, Leah, and Tammy.[21] He resides in Palm Beach, Florida.[1]
Abraham is currently married to Ewa Sebzda, with whom he has two children, Sarah and Sam. He has 27 grandchildren and MANY great-grandchildren[22]
References
- ^ a b c "Forbes 400: #335 S. Daniel Abraham". Forbes. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ^ "Museum Of Jewish Heritage Home Addresses | Paladium.Net". Archived from the original on March 28, 2014.
- ^ "Paid Notice: Deaths ABRAHAM, STELLA K." The New York Times. December 16, 1998.
- Sun-Sentinel.
- ^ a b c d "S. Daniel Abraham". American Jewish Peace Archive.
Daniel Abraham was born in 1924 and was raised in an Orthodox Jewish home.
- ^ Rose, Lacey (April 6, 2005). "America's Most Famous Diet Gurus - Forbes". Forbes. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ Kanner, Bernice (May 18, 1992). "Slim Pickings". New York. Vol. 25, no. 20. pp. 14–16.
- ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved April 19, 2015.
- ISBN 978-1-4587-5846-0.
- ^ "S. Daniel Abraham". Forbes. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ a b "S. Daniel Abraham, Chairman". S. Daniel Abraham Center for Peace. Archived from the original on February 26, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ "S. Daniel Abraham: Philanthropist and peace maker - Sun Sentinel". Articles.sun-sentinel.com. April 20, 2010. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
- ^ "S. Daniel Abraham | Jewish Virtual Library". www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ "Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center". Mayo Clinic. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
- ^ "Get Connected". New Synagogue of Palm Beach. Archived from the original on November 9, 2019. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
- ^ Dunbar, John; Sylwester, MaryJo; Moore, Robert (June 25, 2002). "State parties collected nearly $570 million in contributions, soft money transfers in 2000". Center for Public Integrity. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ "Priorities USA Action: Contributors, 2016 cycle". OpenSecrets. Archived from the original on October 24, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ^ Iacob, Ivona (May 27, 2016). "The Top Donors Backing Hillary Clinton's Super PAC". Forbes. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ^ "Abraham, S. Daniel: Donor Detail". OpenSecrets. Archived from the original on August 24, 2021.
- ^ New York Times: "New York Day by Day; A Marriage" by Susan Heller Anderson and David W. Dunlap, January 6, 1986.
- ISBN 9781458758460.
- ^ "Abraham, S. Daniel 1924-". Encyclopedia.com. Archived from the original on April 14, 2022.