Telling the tale of the bat mitzvah dress (It’s complicated) with Sarah Leavitt
As a curator and cultural historian, Sarah Leavitt’s job is to tell stories that reflect on the history, culture and provenance of objects and...
Multitasking with Lois Fingerhut
Corrected at 1:50 p.m. Sept. 1, 2021 to correct the names of Lois Fingerhut's children.
Lois Fingerhut volunteers for her synagogue — Adas Israel Congregation...
Stop and cultivate the roses with Carla Perlo
Carla Perlo has spent a lifetime in dance studios, theaters, classrooms and board rooms. For decades she has been a driving force for keeping...
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,...
Telling the traffic story with Reada Kessler
By Tony Glaros
When Reada Kessler turns on her microphone middays, her soothing, sultry voice fills the WTOP radio airwaves over three frequencies, creating an...
Out & About
Snapshots from around town.
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...
Supporting refugees with Evelyn Ganzglass
Evelyn Ganzglass, a member of Bethesda Jewish Congregation, has been working with an interfaith group for the past six years to help a refugee...