Original upload date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Sat, 04 Dec 2021 09:02:54 GMT
Go behind the scenes of "Becoming Dr. Ruth" with actress Eileen DeSandre and Dr. Ruth Westheimer.
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This heartwarming one-woman show retells the incredible life of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the pioneering radio and television sex therapist. From fleeing the Nazis in the Kindertransport and joining the Haganah in Jerusalem as a scout and sniper, to her struggles to succeed as a single mother coming to America, this biographical account is filled with the humor, honesty and life-affirming spirit of Karola Ruth Siegel, the girl who became “Dr. Ruth”.