Barbara Levin was the mother of prominent conservative radio host, author, and political commentator Mark Levin. Born in the early 20th century, she lived a life largely out of the public eye but was known within her family and community for her interests in the arts. Levin was an avid art collector, amassing a personal collection that reflected her passion for visual arts and culture. Her role as a parent was central to her legacy, raising Mark Levin and his siblings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where the family was rooted. She supported her husband, Jack E. Levin, a book publisher, and contributed to family endeavors emphasizing education and cultural appreciation. Barbara Levin passed away on January 1, 2021, at the age of 88. While not a public figure herself, her connection to Mark Levin places her within broader networks of conservative and Jewish-American communities in the United States.