You Should Know… Ethan Litvin
Thirty-year-old Ethan Litvin lived in eight states while growing up. He’s the volunteer and intern coordinator at the nonprofit SEEC in Silver Spring, which...
You Should Know… Rebecca Elspas
Twenty-four-year-old Rebecca Elspas has been active in the Jewish community for a while. She was a member of Mezumenet, the all-female Jewish a cappella...
You Should Know… Raeefa Shams
At age 27, Raeefa Shams made her passion for the State of Israel and cultural affinity toward Judaism official with her conversion to the...
You Should Know… Robbie Shorr
Robbie Shorr, 25, keeps coming full circle. A Potomac native, he moved back to the area after graduating from the Washington University in St....
You Should Know… Shira Margol
Shira Margol says she didn’t choose teaching — it chose her. Born and raised in Skokie, Ill., Margol, 36, made her way to the...
You Should Know… Aaron Tessler
By Rudy Malcom
Aaron Tessler is a cantor’s son and something of a cantor himself, having led high holiday services for various congregations since he...
You Should Know… Aliza Graber
Take a walk in Rock Creek Park with Aliza Graber and you’ll learn about a different form of mental health therapy. The licensed clinical...
You Should Know… Dani Stoller
When not on stage — at Olney, Studio or Folger Shakespeare theaters, among others in the region — Gaithersburg-based actress and playwright Dani Stoller,...
You Should Know… Josh Burg
By Rudy Malcom
Last week, Josh Burg, 23, finished a year-long fellowship with the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism in Washington. As an Eisendrath...
You Should Know… Jamie Blicher
Jamie Blicher, 36, of Rockville, is an artist and founder of Glitter Enthusiast, a local art company that sells in vitro fertilization needle paintings...
