You Should Know…Rabbi Atara Cohen
Rabbi Atara Cohen didn’t initially plan on becoming a rabbi. She studied religion at Princeton University before she said more opportunities opened up in...
Holocaust Survivor and Liberator Frank Cohn Is a Shining Example of Resilience
Retired Army Colonel, World War II veteran and Fort Belvoir, Virginia, resident Frank Cohn is a shining example of survival and resilience, with a...
Noa Nir… You Should Know
Noa Nir is a longtime resident of Arlington and has ties to the Northern Virginia Jewish community that stretch back to some of her...
Marc Ginsberg: Dedicated To Protecting the Jewish Community in Israel, the US and Online
Marc Ginsberg’s career has taken turns down several different paths, including an ambassadorship to Morocco during the Clinton administration, to now serving in a...
You Should Know… Leilah Mooney Joseph
Leilah Mooney Joseph grew up with a reverence for teachers and the teaching profession, which ultimately led to her working alongside educational institutions in...
Celebrating His ‘Bar Mitzvah Year of Volunteerism’ by Investing in Israel with Jason Langsner
This year, Potomac resident and Washington Hebrew Congregation member Jason Langsner is marking the occasion of his self-described “bar mitzvah year of volunteerism” in...
You Should Know… Amalia Kruszel
When OneTable’s first-ever chief technology officer, Amalia Kruszel of Arlington, works to enhance peoples’ connections to Shabbat, she can often be found hanging out...
Cultivating a Sense of Jewish Community Through Communications with Niv Elis
Niv Elis wasn’t always aware of the impact and influence of the Jewish Federations of North America, but after studying international relations and working...
You Should Know… Jeremy Frisch
Over the course of Jeremy Frisch’s relatively short career since he graduated from American University in 2018, he explored a wide range of paths...
Jewish Education and Biblical Fiction with Esther Goldenberg
Esther Goldenberg spent a decade in the education field before she moved to Israel, where she spent several years working on her biblical fiction...