Sheldon Adelson - Personal Life

Personal Life

From the 1970s, Adelson lived in Massachusetts with his wife, Sandra, and their three adopted children, Mitchell, Gary and Shelley. They divorced in 1988. Mitchell died of a drug overdose in 2005.

Adelson met his current wife Miriam Ochsorn (nee Farbstein) on a blind date the following year and married in 1991. Miriam is an Israeli physician specializing in drug abuse treatment. She was previously married to a Tel Aviv physician, Dr. Ariel Ochshorn, with whom she had two daughters.

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