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Ross Jacobs, with his dog, Cobi, photographed in Piedmont Park by Marcy J. Levinson
With February being the month of love, we present to you some of Jewish Atlanta's most vibrant single guys and gals. Does someone catch your eye? E-mail amquill@JULEPonline.us, and we'll pass your message and contact information on to them. Turn to Page B8 to see even more singles!
Jonathan Grant, 27
Profession: Independent insurance agent for Manning & Nozick
Interests: Watching and participating in sports, politics, spending time with friends, networking, traveling, volunteering with AIPAC, Atlanta Jewish Federation, Atlanta Scholars Kollel, Hillels of Georgia, JF&CS, JNF and the Marcus JCC. "Most recently, I'm co-chairing the YLC's Israel@60 party on Feb. 6, celebrating Israel's 60th anniversary of independence, headlined by the Israeli fusion band Hadag Nachash."
Alex Deitch, 27
Profession: Vice president, retail services group, at Colliers Spectrum Cauble
Interests: Soccer, dining out, attending fundraisers, traveling, committee member of Breast Friends breast cancer support organization, real estate organizationsÊ
Mitch Pomerance, 35
Profession: Financial planner
Interests: Music, movies, running, spending time and laughing with friends, improving professionally with certifications and research, keeping up with world events
Eric Kravitz, 41
Profession: Owns business operating group tours
Interests: Outdoors, animals, tennis, hiking, traveling, helping displaced animals, service to the elderly at assisted living facility, B'nai Brith functions, Pinch Hitters
David Ziff, 30
Profession: Mergers and acquisitions adviser
Interests: Traveling, trying new restaurants and bars, reading, the Georgia Bulldogs, "developing a green thumb in my back yard," United Way events, Havinagala setup committee, Mitzvah Day project sponsor
Ross Jacobs, 34
Profession: Ketchum Public Relations
Interests: Rooting for Philadelphia and UGA sports, spending time with family, friends and dog Cobi, soccer, concerts, going to the beach, anything adventurous, including whitewater rafting, surfing, skydiving, snowboarding
David Ziskind, 26
Profession: Electrical engineer
Interests: Traveling, hiking/mountain biking, cooking, reading, ham radio, JF&CS PAL program, Atlanta Track Club. "I enjoy working on projects around the house when I am not spending time outdoors or watching Georgia Tech football. My favorite food is sushi, but I like going out and trying new restaurants."
Amy Fineman, 28
Profession: Sixth-grade earth science teacher
Interests: Being with friends and family, reading, trying new things, water sports, snow skiing, "I'm a sports car enthusiast — I've driven on a racetrack and taken driving classes at Road Atlanta," volunteering, board of Congregation Etz Chaim young adult committee, co-chair of Havinagala host committee, Taste of Shabbat (at the Breman Home), sponsor of school's Environmental Club
Cobi Edelson, 27
Profession: Creative director at Binders Art Supplies
Interests: Traveling, trying new restaurants, Carolina basketball, meeting new people. "I enjoy working with teens and helping other young professionals get connected with each other and to the community. I'm specifically involved with BBYO, YLC and JNF."
Sandra Bass, 33
Profession: Camp Judaea director
Interests: Speaks fluent Spanish, traveling to Israel and new places, art, making jewelry and painting
Hannah Vahaba, 27
Profession: Marketing director at Izzy Maternity
Interests: Eating out, bar hopping/dancing, reading, running, shopping. "I am big into group workouts like boot camp and marathon training. I joined Team in Training (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society) about five months ago to train for a race in Phoenix," Young Angels, Access
Rachael Kaplan, 22
Profession: Teach for America recruitment team
Interests: Reading, traveling, watching theater, "enjoying the Atlanta sunshine," Atlanta American Cancer Society Young Professionals Council, JNF Young Professionals, Hadassah's young women's group, Atlanta Chevre Minyan, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Georgia and Alabama
Holly Gelfand, 29
Profession: Area supervisor for the Southeast Young Judaea district
Interests: Working out, whitewater rafting, dancing, photography, working with kids, traveling, reading, hanging out with friends, helping Katrina victims, Amy's Party, Darfur rallies, YLC projects
Erin Ziff, 26
Profession: Business development and strategy for a major lingerie manufacturer
Interests: Music, travel, brunch — "I've managed take it to the next level" — film, literature, art, trend spotting, anything outdoors, Havinagala chair, YLC education committee, YLC events committee, Fuel for the Truth, Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
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