Joe Miller named executive director of NVHC
Joe Miller, formerly development manager at Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation (NVHC) in Reston, has been named executive director of the Reform synagogue.
Miller’s tenure at...
Berger named a Wexner Field fellow
Washington resident Rabbi Benjamin Berger has been selected for Class 5 of the Wexner Field Fellowship. Berger is vice president for Jewish education at...
Josh Stevens appointed head of FIDF DC chapter
Josh Stevens has been appointed the interim director of the FIDF Washington, D.C., chapter. The appointment follows the creation of the organization’s Eastern Region,...
Stella and Samy Ymar honored by Amit
Stella and Samy Ymar, of Rockville, were honored by AMIT on Nov. 22 for their strong commitment to AMIT Children.
“When I was 12 years...
Michael Feinstein to lead Shalom Learning
Michael Feinstein has been tapped as chief executive officer of the Rockville-based Jewish ed-tech nonprofit ShalomLearning. He will join the company on Dec. 1.
Feinstein...
Ashkenazi, Fox join Israel ed. cohort
Washington Jewish communal professionals Shy Ashkenazi and Sherry Fox have been accepted in Cohort 3 of The iCenter and The George Washington University’s Graduate...
Seth Baron to lead new FIDF region
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces has merged its Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions into a “mega-region” called Eastern Region, according to the nonprofit. The...
Catalina Talero to head women’s foundation
Catalina Talero has become foundation director of the Tikkun Olam Women’s Foundation. She previously served as the director of individual giving at the Fund...
Zoe Wertlieb named Feminism Fellow
Zoe Wertlieb, a junior at the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Rockville, was awarded a Kol Koleinu Jewish Feminism Fellowship from the...
