February 1, 2013
Birthright Sweethearts
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
As fellow travelers, Heather Kerwin an Jeff Vieder expected to fall in love with Israel. They didn’t expect to fall in love with each other.
As fellow travelers, Heather Kerwin an Jeff Vieder expected to fall in love with Israel. They didn’t expect to fall in love with each other.
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.
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.
Meet Adam Blanck, 25, Former White House intern, grad in biz and law student at U of M, community organizer, all-star “pitchman” for Detroit
Think of it as a charity ball played on a baseball field with proceeds to the Do It for Detroit Fund.
Meet Molly Chernow, 41, Floridian in love with Detroit, busy mom of three, woman on a mission to connect families and bring survivors’ stories to light.
Meet Ben Falik, age 30, Cool Dad, Detroiter in Exile, Recovering Attorney, Manager of Detroit Service Initiatives for Repair the World
Meet Brandon Pomish, 29, Business Development at PCI One Source Contracting, Community Builder, Jewish Detroit Power Source
Tales of the Over-Involved from a rockin’ Detroiter who isn’t afraid to yell from the rooftops her passion for her hometown.
To the naysayers who wonder where our Detroit youth have gone, let me say we are here and we are staying.