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Between 2001 and 2007, westheimer made regular appearances on the pbs television childrens show between the lions as dr. She also hosted at least five television shows on the lifetime and other cable. The show was a coproduction between wgbh in boston and sirius thinking, ltd. Ruth, is an american sex therapist, media personality, author, radio, television talk show host, and holocaust survivor. Thus in order to enter the library, you must go between the lions. Her media career began in 1980 with the radio show sexually speaking, which continued until 1990. Between the lions focuses on teaching reading and a love of books to young children in a fun, informative way. Between the lions is a pbs kids puppet television series designed to promote reading. A therapist and an expert on family issues, she is also a devoted grandparent.
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