Meet Jewish DJ of the Week, Alex Kislov. During the day, Alex is a campaign associate at the Russian-speaking Jewish Division (RJD) of JUF but at night, Alex is a viral DJ and producer. Read all about Alex, his background, his interests, and more. Listen to Alex on Spotify Nominate

Introducing the talented Joanie Leeds – visiting Jewish Person of the Week. Calling all Young Families in the Chicagoland area: Joanie Leeds, the grammy-winning children’s artist, is coming to Har Zion on Sunday, May 1. Learn more about this event here. Joanie Leeds is originally from Miami, Florida. She teaches

Meet Jewish Person of the week Danielle Solzman, originally from Louisville, Kentucky. Danielle is a film/television critic and who writes for her own site Solzy at the Movies. Where did you grow up? I grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. What did you do Jewish growing up? I grew up in

Meet Dr. Matthew Robin! Matthew is a psychiatrist and the founder of Brightland Health. Originally from Highland Park, Matthew attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison & Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine in California. Learn more about Matthew! What have you learned about yourself throughout the course of the pandemic? I learned that I can

Where did you grow up? I was born and raised in Jerusalem. Jerusalem is a city full of eagerness and symbolism. I come from Jerusalem  I am J e r u s a l e m.  Tali Cohen SHabtai, Jerusalem Where did you go to school? I attended a neighborhood

Meet Zach Wishnov! Zach is the creator and owner (and chef) at Mahtzee. By day, Zach works in IT product management. When he’s not working, he’s baking Mahtzee and building an online store to give people the gift of delicious matzah toffee. Get a taste of Mahtzee at the upcoming ChiTribe Hanukkah Happy Hours. What does Jewish

Meet Ariel Tidhar, Creator and Owner of ARIEL TIDHAR Jewelry Where are you from? I grew up in Rogers Park & Skokie What did you do Jewish growing up? Growing up I attended Solomon Schechter, the JCC for camp, synagogue occasionally and was mostly Jewish at home with the food we ate,

Holocaust education is incredibly important, perhaps more so today than ever. With anti-semitism on the rise, education is imperative in order to ensure that it never happens again.  Michael Gutman Meet Michael, Angela, Brian, and Danny Gutman, our Jewish People of the Week! On September 23rd, the Gutman family, along

The lighting of the candles, the singing and signing inspired me to be the woman I am today Sari Daybook Where did you grow up? I was born in Rogers Park and raised in Skokie for most of my life. What did you do Jewish growing up? As a young

I also grew up speaking Yiddish, and every year I would attend Yidish Vokh, a week-long immersion retreat, which was my favorite week of the year! Benna Kessler Where did you grow up?  Durham, North Carolina What did you do Jewish growing up?  My family was very involved in our