Lisa Huberman is a playwright and educator based in Astoria, Queens. She is a playwright in residence with the Mission to (dit)Mars Propulsion Lab, a board member for the Wandering Jews of Astoria, and an adjunct professor at Rutgers University, … Continue reading
8th Jan, 2018
Alison currently works as the Community Programming Associate for PJ Library in New York, working to create community in Harlem with free programs for families with young children. In her spare time, Alison loves to volunteer, hike, salsa dance, and … Continue reading
8th Jan, 2018
Andrea Anderson currently works as the Executive Assistant to the CEO at Bend the Arc. She is passionate about social justice and Judaism as a reflection of justice and a tool for change. She is also passionate about theatre and … Continue reading
8th Jan, 2018
Michelle Reyf is the Senior Digital Organizer at Bend the Arc, where she helps mobilize Jews to take action on progressive issues. She is a digital storyteller, trainer, and coach who previously helped launch and grow Groundswell, a multifaith distributed … Continue reading
8th Jan, 2018
Eli is a storyteller, teacher, writer and a variety of things that don’t pay enough. He hosts a monthly show called Long Story Long and is passionate about empowering others to share their story. He enjoys craft beer and can … Continue reading
8th Jan, 2018
Florence Nasar is a Syrian-Jewish artist born in New York. She has performed over the last six years across New York, London, and Jerusalem. As a choreographer, her artistic interest lies in drawing movement and inspiration from her cultural and … Continue reading
8th Jan, 2018
Adina is an elementary school math teacher, living in Hamilton Heights. She graduated from Barnard College in 2015, where she studied sociology and education. She loves reading, math, Jewish ritual, crossword puzzles, and running.
8th Jan, 2018
Ben Mishiev is a Long Island native and graduated Queens College in 2015 with a B.A. in Psychology. He is interested in developing skills that involve community building. With a background in media, learning how to further use communication skills … Continue reading
7th Jan, 2018
Madeline Richer is a special education teacher in a progressive high school in the South Bronx. She also co-leads Fort Tryon Jewish Center’s Social Action – Social Justice committee, which advocates for affordable housing, environmentalism, and egalitarianism. Maddie also enjoys … Continue reading
7th Jan, 2018
Sam hails from the Western suburbs of Philadelphia. After serving as a Repair the World Fellow in Pittsburgh and Team Leader Fellow in NYC, he joined Repair’s national staff as a Program Associate. Sam’s work focuses on national programming and … Continue reading
7th Jan, 2018