who is miriam and sheldon

Miriam Adelson is an Israeli-American physician, businesswoman, philanthropist, and a major conservative political donor. She was married to Sheldon Adelson until his death in 2021. Sheldon Adelson was a billionaire casino magnate, founder, and former CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corp, one of the world's largest casino empires. Miriam took over majority control of the Las Vegas Sands company after Sheldon’s death. Together, they were influential in pro-Israel advocacy and major donors to Republican causes, particularly to Donald Trump's presidential campaigns. Miriam has been notable for her philanthropy and political donations, significantly shaping US policy towards Israel. Sheldon Adelson was known for his extensive support of conservative politicians and policies in both the US and Israel. Miriam continues to lead their vast business and philanthropic empire after his passing.