Many around the world know of the Jewish holiday Hannukah, whether they are Jewish or not, by the lighting of the Menorah, spinning the dreidel, and eating delicious, sweet sufganiyot. However, many might not be as familiar with the history and traditions of Rosh HaShanah, observed by the remaining 15 million Jews around the world. […]
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Politics and acting often go hand in hand, so it only makes sense that so many national and international heads of state and representatives show up in some of our favorite TV shows and movies. From POTUS to Kings of Middle Eastern countries, entertainment consumers have been entertained, or possibly even cringed, since at least
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Everyone has a favorite song from their youth, but do you know what the most popular song on the Billboard Charts was the year you were born? When I learned what topped the charts when I was born, I won’t say I was disappointed, but I wasn’t exactly thrilled either, but that’s what happens when
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Alternative investments, like art and collectibles, to diversify your portfolio can often seem daunting when approached from a place of inexperience. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With great risks come even bigger rewards and art investment can pay off big time if you work with professional and credentialed advisors, dealers, and appraisers.
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In January, I sat down with Mila Sketch and her wife Julia, with the occasional appearance by their 18-month-old son, Lev, for an in-depth discussion about Mila’s early childhood and how that shaped her current life as an artist living in Austin, Texas. And the one word that kept making a mental appearance for me
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