Claire Flom, 82, U.S., philanthropist, Nov. 24

Claire Flom, 82, a philanthropist who supported education, legal and Jewish causes for decades, died Nov. 24, 2007, after a long battle with cancer. Her husband Joseph is a name partner and co-founder of New York City super-law firm, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates, which has 2,000 attorneys and 22 offices [...]

My dad, David Weinberg, most influential in my life

By Robert Weinberg
From time to time, I’ve been asked who was the most influential person in my life. The answer never varies. I’ve always been proud to answer, “my dad, David Weinberg.” Of all the people I’ve known in my 60 years on Earth, I’ve never met a person I admired more and miss as [...]