Yaakov Har-Oz:  

Life Lawyer, married 25 years, 3 kids, Orthodox, live in Israel. No need to go Gold! Now the longer version for the Golds: After high school, I did my undergrad work at Brandeis University outside of Boston, and then worked for a year as a paralegal in New York between college and law school (at Vanderbilt Law School in Nashville, Tennessee). During that year, for a variety of reasons, I began attending an Orthodox synagogue, and the more I learned about Orthodox Judaism, the more impressed I became. I ultimately decided that that was how I wanted to live my life. I can honestly say that it’s a decision I’ve never once regretted. It’s also a decision that led to a number of other good things about my life. Like my wife, for example, who’s the daughter of a tenth-generation Orthodox rabbi and who would never have considered even dating someone who wasn’t Orthodox. She’s one of the most brilliant people I’ve ever met (her resume is enough to make you want to throw up -- valedictorian in college, 800 LSATs, etc., etc. -- try to guess how many arguments I manage to win!), and I feel very lucky to have met and married her. We’ve now been married for 23 years, and we have three children (all of whom are in h...Expand for more