The Houston Astros’ scandal that has rocked the baseball world makes me sad for many reasons. Read more
Israel welcomed a record-breaking 4.55 million foreign tourists in 2019, an 11% increase in one year. Read more
The question is not whether the national tour of “Jersey Boys,” currently on stage at Playhouse Square, is good. Read more
Several years ago, in an article for Commentary magazine, I offered a distinction between two kinds of anti-Semitic mindsets. I named the first one “bierkeller” anti-Semitism and the second one “bistro” anti-Semitism, as a way of illustrating the cultural gulf between these two forms. Read more
The coming tax returns for 2019 marks the second year taxpayers and their accountants will be filing tax returns under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Taxpayers should start preparing now to help ensure their 2019 tax returns are processed in an accurate and timely fashion.
Congress passed major changes regarding distributions from 401k plans and IRAs beginning Jan. 1. The changes do not apply to pension plans. Meet with your attorney for further explanation on how these may affect your estate planning.
In three of my books, “What To Eat When: A Strategic Plan to Improve Your Life,” “The What To Eat When Cookboook” and “The Great Age Reboot,” I highlight 16 choices that have been shown in studies to help you keep your brain young. These books are meant to motivate you and help you prepare t…
Let’s focus in the new year on health benefits of exercise, especially for older adults. Some benefits include reducing one’s risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes, as well as lowering high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
The question is not whether the national tour of “Jersey Boys,…
French playwright Gérald Sibleyras’ “Le Vent Des Peupliers,” w…
“I moved to France to flee Israel,” twentysomething Yoav (Tom …
Most sales people think that they are great. I have never met one that said, “Hey, I am not … Read more
I believe that selling is 95% asking questions, listening and finding out the customer’s nee… Read more
If I could ask you whether you are in sales, the chances are only 50-50 that you would say y… Read more
The royal family has done it again.
The pressure is on.
A Hallmark Chanukah?
Several years ago, in an article for Commentary magazine, I offered a distinction between two kinds of anti-Semitic mindsets. I named the first one “bierkeller” anti-Semitism and the second one “bistro” anti-Semitism, as a way of illustrating the cultural gulf between these two forms.
It is progress of sorts. This week, one of…
Several years ago, in an article for Comme…
Home is where
Dear Christmas,
This week, I had a slumber party. It was hosted by my friend, Karyn, from Baltimore, where I…
The Houston Astros’ scandal that has rocked the baseball world makes me sad for many reasons.
Every time Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam has had a coaching search – and that feels li…
What was Cleveland Browns General Manager John Dorsey thinking when he allowed coach Freddie…
My younger son, Yonatan, turned 18 this week. He is very excited because with each of the la…
Hours after the Dec. 28 attack at a Monsey, N.Y., rabbi’s home that left five injured, I not…
When two Israeli friends who have not seen each other in a long time run into each other twi…
Israel welcomed a record-breaking 4.55 million foreign tourists in 2019, an 11% increase in one year.
Israel welcomed a record-breaking 4.55 million foreign tourists in 2019, an 11% increase in …
I don’t think I was ever been in a room with so many brilliant people. It happened last week…
Jon Steiger on Consumer Advice
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
Here we are at Rosh Hashanah again. Time for introspection and outer action. If your friends…
In the past month, the Federal Trade Commission reached a major data security and privacy se…
For many decades, no Jewish celebration was complete without a professional photographer to …
In the Jewish world, and possibly the secular world, too, there is a growing trend toward ha…
Let’s begin with the obvious: there is absolutely nothing funny about anti-Semitism and it s…
