Marty Peretz

Marty Peretz
Born
Martin H. Peretz

(1938-12-06) December 6, 1938 (age 85)
EducationBrandeis University (BA)
Harvard University (MA, PhD)
Occupation(s)Journalist, publisher
Known forThe New Republic
SpouseAnne Devereux (Labouisse) Farnsworth Peretz (1967–2009)
ChildrenEvgenia Peretz
Jesse Peretz

Martin H. Peretz (/pəˈrɛts/; born December 6, 1938) is an American former magazine publisher and Harvard University assistant professor. In 1974, he purchased The New Republic, and he later assumed editorial control of the magazine. In 1996, Peretz founded the financial news website TheStreet.com with CNBC host and hedge fund manager Jim Cramer.