Imagine a comedian one-part Borscht Belt and one-part Monty Python is asked to do a PowerPoint presentation. Mix a little technology into the mix and then add charm, charisma and wit. Yossi Vardi flies through one hilarious slide after another to present and highlight often cited particulars of Israeli culture and history.
He covers them all with humor and intellect: innovation, circumcision, determination, guilt, family guilt, mothers (more guilt) and Israeli passion. He's always a joy to listen to time and time again.
Ray Lewis heads up the tax consulting business, Tax Therapy, based in Boulder and San Francisco. Ray writes about everything from finance, taxes, business and technology to sports, travel, politics and music.
He was formerly a technology consultant at The New York Times and the Philadelphia Inquirer, and served as a faculty member of The Sawtooth Writers Conference in Stanley, Idaho, an annual event dedicated to teaching fiction and poetry to gifted teenagers.
