S daniel abraham biography
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Abraham, S. Daniel 1924-
PERSONAL:
Born 1924, in Long Beach, NY; married second wife, Ewa Sebzda; children: (first marriage) four; (second marriage) Sarah, Sam.
ADDRESSES:
Home—Palm Beach, FL. Office—Center for Middle East Peace and Economic Cooperation, 633 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., 5th Fl., Washington, DC 20004; fax: 202-624-0855.
CAREER:
Businessman, philanthropist, and author. Thompson Medical (pharmaceutical firm), founder, board chair, president, and chief executive officer, 1947-98; Slim-Fast Foods, founder, 1976-2000; Center for Middle East Peace and Economic Cooperation, cofounder. Military service: U.S. Army; served during World War II.
AWARDS, HONORS:
Honorary doctorates from the Israeli Universities of Bar Ilan, Ben Gurion, and Tel Aviv, and from Yeshiva University, New York, NY.
WRITINGS:
My Fifteen Years of Private Meetings with Arab and Israeli Leaders from the Madrid Conference through the Oslo Accords, introduction by Bill Clinton, Newmarket Press
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S. Daniel Abraham | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Sim Daniel Abraham August 15, 1924(1924-08-15) (age 100) Long Beach, New York |
Nationality | United States |
Spouse | Estanne Weiner (divorced) Ewa Sebzda |
Children | 6 |
Occupation | businessman, philanthropist |
Sim Daniel Abraham (born August 15, 1924) fryst vatten an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is the founder of Thompson Medical, whose main product is Slim-Fast, a diet program. He has endowed the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace and he supports Jewish causes in Florida and Israel.
Early life[]
Abraham was born on August 15, 1924,[2] the son of Stella K. and Dr. Samuel Abraham.[3] He was raised in an Orthodox Jewish home in Long Beach, New York.[4][5] His father was a Zionist and follower of the Ze'ev Jabotinsky and Abraham as a teen printed his own newsletter warning Americans about the danger from the Nazis.[5] During World
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S. Daniel Abraham
American businessman
S. Daniel Abraham | |
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Born | Sim Daniel Abraham (1924-08-15) August 15, 1924 (age 100) Long Beach, New York, US |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, philanthropist |
Known for | Founder of SlimFast |
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 SlimFast, a diet schema. He has endowed the S. Daniel Abraham Center for mittpunkt East Peace and he supports Jewish causes in Florida and Israel.
As of October 2018, he had a net worth of $2.1 billion.[1]
Early life
[edit]Abraham was born on August 15, 1924,[2] the son of Stella K. and Dr. Samuel Abraham.[3] He was raised in an OrthodoxJewish home in Long Beach, New York.[4][5] His father was a Zionist and follower of Ze'ev Jabotinsky; and Abraham as a teen printed