July 1, 2013
Fast Dance Company Man
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Robb Lippitt, 44, biz wiz and career volunteer; CEO Revolution Dancewear; gifted fundraiser, tennis player, frequent flyer, home chef, children’s author. Sleeps little.
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Profiles
June 1, 2013
Constant Gardener
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Patti Aaron, 55, avid gardener, deeply rooted in service to the community. Wholehearted social entrepreneur, JCRC’s Activist of the Year.
May 1, 2013
Life Coach
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Jordan Levin, Age 36, MSU Grad, owner of CrossFit Bloomfield, Life Coach, founder of the Jordan Levin Childhood Obesity Foundation. Relentless achiever. Motivational speaker. Never takes no for an answer.
April 1, 2013
Detroit Believer
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Hazzan Daniel Gross, Age 36, Lyrical, Liturgical Baritone. Pianist, Composer, Spiritual Leader. Rare Talent. Followed His Calling To Detroit, Found A Perfect Match at Adat Shalom Synagogue
March 1, 2013
Change Agent
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Barbra Giles, 44, Master of Social Work and Community Work. Associate Director and “Grandfriend” of Jewish Senior Life. Leader in Elder Care, Visionary Exec. All-Round Loving Mom.
February 1, 2013
Two True to Detroit
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Elaine and Eugene Driker, married 53 years, devoted Detroiters. City boosters. Social activists, prolific fundraisers. Distinguisher alumni and leading supporters of Wayne State University.
January 1, 2013
Emissary Family
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Rabbi Yisrael Pinson and Devorah. Husband and wife, soul mates, parents of five. Web-savvy students of Torah; gentle teachers, mentors, spiritual leaders. Emissaries of Chabad, building community in midtown Detroit.
January 1, 2013
The Buzz Inside D:hive
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Jeff Aronoff, Age 36, Mover, Shaker, Big City Booster and Startup Biz Advisor: First Executive Director of D:HIVE, A HUB of Activity Building Community in Detroit.
December 1, 2012
Every Friday a Challah Day
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Lisa Mark Lis, social activist, philanthropist, community builder, president of Federation’s Women’s Department, networker ready to meet, greet, tweet and wish the world a Shabbat Shalom.
November 1, 2012
Coach on Top of His Game
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Marty Maddin, 35, entrepreneur, executive coach at peak performance, president of Federation’s NEXTGen, avid volunteer, emerging leader of a new Detroit, all-star dad and still a Tigers fan.