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Entertainment

New York

Adam Kantor

Broadway actor

Read: Off Broadway but still in the spotlight

Fashion

New York

Adi Heyman

Founder of the Jewish Fashion Council

Read: Pivoting from the runway to COVID relief

Entertainment

Israel

Ala Dakka

Actor

Read: The newest ‘Fauda’ star doesn’t want to play identity politics

Federal Government

New York

Alan Gross

Activist

Read: Alan Gross is savoring freedom, one cigar at a time

Entertainment

New Jersey

Alan Zweibel

Comedy writer

Read: The man behind the punchline

Sports

Wisconsin

Alex Lasry

VP of the Milwaukee Bucks

Read: He convinced the DNC to pick Milwaukee. Then COVID hit

Local Government

New York

Alvin Bragg

Candidate for Manhattan district attorney

Read: Alvin Bragg has a personal reason for pushing police reform

Diplomacy

Israel

Amira Oron

Israel's Ambassador to Egypt

Read: Meet Israel’s groundbreaking new ambassador to Egypt

Canada

Annamie Paul

Head of Canada's Green Party

Read: The Black Jewish leader atop Canada’s Green Party

Congress

Ohio

Anthony Gonzalez

Congressman from Ohio

Read: Over the Middle: The Republican receiver pushing bipartisanship

Social Impact

New York

Archie Gottesman

Founder of JewBelong

Read: The woman behind Manhattan’s boldest billboards is now boosting Judaism

Congress

Washington D.C.

Arie Dana

Chief of Staff to Rep. Michelle Steel

Read: The Chabad chief in the House

Startups

Israel

Avital Beck

Co-founder of MilkStrip

Read: The scientist moms shaking up Israel’s startup scene

Media

New York

Bari Weiss

Author and journalist

Read: Bari Weiss champions being defiantly Jewish

New York Politics

New York

Ben Kallos

New York City Councilmember, Candidate for Manhattan Borough President

Read: Ben Kallos keeps the faith

Congress

New Mexico

Ben Ray Luján

Senator from New Mexico

Read: The New Mexico congressman setting his sights on the Senate

Philanthropy

Georgia

Bernie Marcus

Founder of Home Depot

Read: Home Depot founder Bernie Marcus on sunsetting his foundation

Federal Government

Washington D.C.

Bonnie Glick

USAID Deputy Administrator

Read: The USAID official pushing self-reliance as the highest level of ‘tzedakah’

Local Government

Maryland

Brandon Scott

Mayor of Baltimore

Read: A new millennial mayor on the horizon in Baltimore

Congress

Pennsylvania

Brendan Boyle

Congressman from Pennsylvania

Read: Brendan Boyle’s Biden bet

Congress

Georgia

Carolyn Bourdeaux

Congresswoman from Georgia

Read: Carolyn Bourdeaux’s hard-fought congressional battle pays off

Sports

Massachusetts

Chaim Bloom

Chief Baseball Officer for the Boston Red Sox

Read: Chaim Bloom is ready for whatever curve balls are thrown his way

Entertainment

New York

Chloe Fineman

Castmember on Saturday Night Live

Read: Chloe Fineman, SNL’s master impressionist

Congress

Pennsylvania

Chrissy Houlahan

Congresswoman from Pennsylvania

Read: Meet Capitol Hill’s ultimate Renaissance woman

Media

Washington D.C.

Chuck Todd

Host of NBC's Meet the Press

Read: Chuck Todd steps off the roller coaster

Congress

New York

Claudia Tenney

Congresswoman from New York

Read: 109 votes brought Rep. Claudia Tenney back to Congress

Philanthropy

California

Craig Newmark

Founder of Craigslist

Read: Craig Newmark of Craigslist fame is stepping up to the plate from self-isolation

State Government

Maryland

Dalya Attar

Member of the Maryland House of Deligates

Read: Meet the Sephardi millennial serving as Maryland’s first Orthodox legislator

Congress

Texas

Dan Crenshaw

Congressman from Texas

Read: The Navy SEAL turned congressman who has no patience for outrage culture

Music

Massachusetts

Dana Sandler

Jazz composer

Read: Composer Dana Sandler channels Theresienstadt poetry on Yom HaShoah

Politics

Washington D.C.

Daniel Silverberg

National Security Expert

Read: A top Democratic foreign policy staffer reflects on 14 years on Capitol Hill

Local Government

Florida

Daniella Levine Cava

Mayor of Miami-Dade County

Read: Meet the first Jewish mayor of Miami-Dade County

Congress

California

Darrell Issa

Congressman from California

Read: The second coming of Darrell Issa

Entertainment

Maryland

David Simon

TV writer

Read: David Simon drew from his Jewish heritage to write ‘The Plot Against America’

Congress

Maryland

David Trone

Congressman from Maryland

Read: The wine magnate fighting BDS in Congress and in wine shops across the country

Congress

Minnesota

Dean Phillips

Congressman from Minnesota

Read: The relatable Minnesota freshman taking on Congress

Politics

Virginia

Eileen Filler-Corn

Speaker of the Virginia State House

Read: Repairing the world from the Virginia statehouse

Congress

Virgina

Elaine Luria

Congresswoman from Virginia

Read: With Lowey and Engel departing, Elaine Luria says she’ll be stepping up

State Government

California

Eleni Kounalakis

Lieutenant Governor of California

Read: The California Lt. Gov who could soon end up in the U.S. Senate

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