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Advice November 26, 2025

Does Choosing Plastic Surgery Mean You’re Not Thankful? A Jewish Perspective on Gratitude, Agency, and Self-Care

As a plastic surgeon, I hear this question more often than one might expect—usually whispered, sometimes hesitantly, and always with...

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Advice November 19, 2025

Should Members Of Congress Be Allowed To Trade Stocks?

By Jack Strulowitz One of the things I love most about the public markets is their openness. Anyone can participate....

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Advice November 18, 2025

When Grief Becomes Growth

This week marks nine years since my mother passed away. It is strange how time affects grief. In some ways,...

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Advice November 18, 2025

When Your Adult Child Is Dating: How To Support Them Without Losing Yourself

When your adult child enters the dating world with the goal of marriage, it can stir up an unexpected mix...

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Advice November 12, 2025

How The Wealthy Reduce Their Taxes Through Strategic Tzedakah Giving

By Jack Strulowitz In the frum community, giving tzedakah is part of daily life. Many families give maaser, and many give more, supporting their children’s...

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Advice November 11, 2025

The End Of Familiar Pain

Last week, I wrote about trauma, and it really resonated with many of you. People began to see trauma differently,...

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Advice November 5, 2025

Do We All Have Trauma?

I don’t know why I’ve been thinking so much about trauma lately, but it’s something that keeps coming up in...

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Advice November 5, 2025

Is The AI Boom The Next Tech Bubble Or The Start Of A New Era?

Artificial intelligence has become the defining theme of today’s markets. From chipmakers reaching multi-trillion-dollar valuations to phrases like “AI-driven” dominating...

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Advice November 5, 2025

The Things They Didn’t Teach Me In Medical School

My professors taught me anatomy, physiology, and the intricacies of wound healing. I learned how to hold a scalpel, close...

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Advice October 29, 2025

A Break For Taxpayers: What The New SALT Cap Could Mean For You

By Jack Strulowitz This spring, Congress quietly passed one of the most meaningful pieces of tax relief for upper–middle–income families...

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Advice October 28, 2025

The Grit We’re Losing

I was listening to a Meaningful Minute podcast this week about the cost of living in the Orthodox world, and...

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Advice October 28, 2025

When Care Becomes A Commodity: What Real Healing Looks Like

There’s been so much joy, relief, and collective exhale watching the living hostages come home to their families. After too...

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Advice October 28, 2025

Making Shidduchim Is A Chesed Like Any Other

As we arrived at the hospital, one Hatzalah EMT looked down at the patient and noted gently, “You know, we...

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Advice October 28, 2025

Maximize Your Charitable Impact In 2025 Before The New Tax Changes

With the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), new tax changes will take effect in 2026, significantly...

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Advice October 22, 2025

What To Do When You Inherit An IRA

Few financial moments in life are as emotionally complex as inheriting a retirement account. It represents a lifetime of discipline...

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Advice October 21, 2025

Why Not Me?

esI met with a new client this week for the first time and I asked her a question that just...

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Advice October 21, 2025

DATING FORUM

Question I know you have a lot experience helping singles, so I want to know what you think guys are...

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Advice October 3, 2025

Going Through The Motions

My sister sent me a podcast recently. At first, I did not want to listen. I wasn’t in the mood...

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