Never Again: Reflections on International Holocaust Remembrance Day as a Jewish Father
On Holocaust Remembrance Day: rising antisemitism after October 7th, my Tia's survival story, and what I owe my daughters in remembering it.
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Miami Heat Brings Back Vice Jerseys: A Neon Love Letter to Miami and the Best Branding in the NBA
The Vice jerseys are back, and they're still the best city branding in the NBA. A neon love letter to Miami from someone who bleeds it.
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Why the NBA Has Lost Its Edge: A Fan’s Brutally Honest Take
The NBA's problem isn't politics. It's predictable offense, games nobody can find, and rivalries the league forgot to protect. Here's the fix.
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Celebrating 93 Years of Wisdom: Lessons from My Grandmother, Buba Luba
My grandmother Buba Luba turned 93. Her story as an immigrant, and what she taught me about forgiveness and family, still shapes how I show up.
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What I Learned About Strategy from Fantasy Football
Fantasy football is a strategy lab with a group chat. What managing a roster taught me about decisions, adaptability, and letting go of favorites.
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The Eighth Night, Illuminating What Truly Matters
Eight nights, five locations, and a lot of candles. What my parents' first menorah still teaches our family on the last night of Chanukah.
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From Oil to Inspiration: Carrying Chanukkah’s Light All Year
Resilience, community, and finding light in the dark are not eight-day ideas. Here's how to carry Chanukah's lessons through the other 357.
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How the Dreidel Reflects the Wins, Losses, and Surprises of Life’s Journey
Sixth night of Chanukah, and the dreidel has thoughts about life's twists. Work wins, Marlins heartbreak, every spin carries a lesson.
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Chanukah’s Greatest Lesson: Finding Light in the Darkness of the Daily Grind
Small wins in the daily grind add up to big ones. That's the Chanukah lesson I keep coming back to when the work feels relentless.
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Chanukah, Balagan, and the Missing Dress: A Modern Miracle
A missing dress, a chaotic family morning, and a fourth-night Chanukah miracle. Sometimes the balagan is exactly where the light shows up.
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The Chanukah Marketing Lesson: How to Keep Your Audience Engaged for 8 Straight Days
Chanukah keeps people showing up for eight straight nights. Five things it can teach a brand about trust, surprise, and building a community.
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Why Every Business Needs a ‘Shamash’: Leading Without Burning Out
The shamash lights every other candle and never gets counted. On leading a team that way without burning yourself down to the wick.
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