Let’s Meet Jewish Person Of The Week – Leah Greenblum What’s so Jewish about abortion access? Well, first, both Judaism and abortion access are sex-positive. Also, in our tradition, we say that abortions are permissible because the “health of the mother”

Let’s Meet Jewish Person Of The Week – Robin Richman Where did you grow up? Skokie, IL.  What did you do Jewish growing up? I come from a very traditional family background.  I went to Jewish day school all my

Let’s Meet Jewish Person Of The Week – Julia Logan Where did you grow up? Northern ‘burbs (Winnetka) Where did you go to school? I attended St. Lawrence University, a small liberal arts college in upstate New York for undergrad and

Let’s Meet Jewish Person Of The Week – Michelle Mantel I never thought I would ever end up back in Hebrew School but now I could not imagine myself without it! I went to Hebrew School, became a Bat Mitzvah, and

Let’s Meet Jewish Person Of The Week – Shalom Klein Where did you grow up? I was born in Vernon Hills, IL and grew up in Skokie, IL. What did you do Jewish growing up? I grew up in a very

Let’s Meet Jewish Person of the Week – Lori Orlinsky Where did you grow up? Columbus, Ohio! Where did you go to school? Indiana University – GO HOOSIERS! What did you do Jewish growing up? My late grandparents were Holocaust survivors,

Let’s Meet Jewish Person of the Week – Angela Van Der Pluym   Where did you grow up? I grew up in Schaumburg and moved to Lake Zurich my sophomore year of high school. I was always one of two to

Let’s Meet Jewish Person of the Week- Shira Wenig Rozgovich Where did you grow up? Riverwoods, IL What did you do Jewish growing up?  I went to Solomon Schechter Day School through third grade, when my family moved to Budapest

Let’s Meet Jewish Person of the Week- Matt Rochman Where did you grow up? I grew up in Skokie and the Peterson Park neighborhood of Chicago. What did you do Jewish growing up? I was really involved with b’nai brith youth

Let’s Meet Jewish Person of the Week – Kadi House Kadi is the newest member of Listen Up! A Cappella Kadi joins Chicago’s, “uniquely compelling Jewish Vocal Band,” lending her powerful alto voice to the quartet. Together with Freddie Feldman,