Miriam Adelson (née Farbstein; formerly Ochshorn; born 10 October 1945) is an Israeli American philanthropist and doctor. She married American business magnate Sheldon Adelson in 1991, and has since become a prominent Republican Party donor. She is the current publisher of the newspaper Israel Hayom.[1][2][3] Miriam and Sheldon Adelson were presented with the Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars of the Smithsonian Institution in 2008.[4] In 2013, she received honorary citizenship of Jerusalem.[5] She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2018.