Summer 2024

Contributors

Ralph Benmergui (p.16) is a veteran broadcaster and spiritual director who hosts the podcast Not That Kind of Rabbi from his home studio in Hamilton, Ont., and sometimes before an audience. Previously, he did audio tours of Jewish Canadian communities on Yehupetzville for The CJN Podcast Network. I Thought He Was Dead is the name of his memoir, published in 2021. She’s currently a Toronto- based writer at The Hustle , investigating quirky business stories like whether a girl really turned orange aer drinking Sunny Delight. Katherine Laidlaw (p.42) is a journalist whose feature stories include tales of a notorious romance scammer and a duplicitous money manager for Toronto Life , along with pieces in The Atlantic , Chatelaine , Outside , The Walrus and Wired . Daniel Sulzberg (cover and p.28) is an illustrator based in Santa Barbara, Calif., whose portfolio includes Hanukkah packaging for cosmetics brand Lush, a set of Negro Leagues baseball cards for Topps, drawings of hockey mascots for the NHL’s social media accounts, a concert poster for Dead & Company, and a stint as the in-house cartoonist for Red Bull. Find his work at danvillage.com.

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