Staff
(Publisher) is a fiction writer whose short stories have won the Arts & Letters Fiction Prize and the Florida Review Editor’s Choice Prize. His fiction has also appeared in Western Humanities Review, Bellingham Review, and Gulf Coast . He is the former managing editor of Moment , a magazine of Jewish culture, politics, and religion, and founder of the journal’s short story contest. Rolnick is also the former editorial director of the Stanford Social Innovation Review, a magazine covering best strategies for nonprofits, foundations, and socially responsible businesses. He has reported for news organizations including the Associated Press , in Jerusalem and Trenton, N.J., and Congressional Quarterly in Washington, D.C . Rolnick is currently a director on the boards of trustees of the National Jewish Democratic Council, the Save a Child’s Heart Foundation, and the Lippman Kanfer Family Foundation. He is a member of Moment ’s editorial advisory board.
(Editor) is Editor of Sh’ma: A Journal of Jewish Responsibility. She is also Editor of two landmark Jewish anthologies, Celebrating the New Moon: A Rosh Chodesh Anthology (Jason Aronson Publishers) and A Heart of Wisdom: Making the Jewish Journey from Midlife through the Elder Years (Jewish Lights Publishing). Her writing has been included in several anthologies including Praise Her Works: Conversations With Biblical Women and The Women’s Passover Companion: Women’s Reflections on the Festival of Freedom. Susan is a member of the Academic Board of the Hadassah Brandeis Institute, and also serves on the board of Hiddur: The Center for Aging and Judaism. She lives outside Palo Alto, California.
(Online Director & Editor), a graduate from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, specializes in online media, photography, theatre, and film production. As the founding Creative Director of Broadway’s Best Shows, Robert helmed this multi-show website into a leading source of exclusive content and ticket sales. He also designed the websites for the Broadway plays Superior Donuts and Race. Robert’s photographs of Broadway and off-Broadway shows have been featured in numerous international publications including The New York Times, and his photography is represented by Smart.MAGNA creative agency. In 2006, his musical (book and score), Oedipus for Kids!, was chosen as a New York Musical Theatre Festival Next Link Selection (published by Samuel French, Inc.). Recent motion picture projects include “The Confession” (Hulu), “Gun Hill Road” (2011 Sundance Film Festival), and “Beware the Gonzo” (2010 Tribeca Film Festival). (www.robertjsaferstein.com)