I was born in Telaviv, Israel December 12, 1953. I moved to New York at the age of five, and became a U.S. citizen at the age of eleven. I graduated from George Washington High School in New York City. In 1972 I enlisted in the U S Navy and was discharged in 1975. I was a merchant seaman from 1982 through 1988. In between I dug ditches, washed dishes, sold used cars, and even drove a cab. I graduated from Elizabeth City State University in 1995 with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. I was a Motor Fuels Tax Auditor for the State of North Carolina, and am currently employed as an IT Control S...