D.C. government reporter for the
Washington Post, she is also a professional balloon twister and was a 2018 contestant on "Jeopardy!,"
Julie Zauzmer turns 30...
FRIDAY: Co-founder of Japanese video game company Sega,
David Rosen turns 91… Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry in 2000,
Alan J. Heeger turns 85… Los Angeles resident, Ruth Lynn Sobel turns 80… Managing director and founder of investment firm Brave Warrior Advisors, he is the son of Hall of Fame baseball star Hank Greenberg,
Glenn H. Greenberg turns 74… Rabbi Mark
Samuel Hurvitz turns 74… Brooklyn-born conductor,
Gilbert Levine turns 73… Partner and head of the political law practice in the DC office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom,
Kenneth Gross turns 70… Executive director of the Brooklyn-based Bridge Multicultural and Advocacy Project,
Mark Meyer Appel turns 69… Publisher at Chicago Public Square,
Charlie Meyerson turns 66… Partner in the Cleveland law firm of Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis,
Lisa Arlyn Lowe Denker turns 65… Director-general of the Israeli Defense Ministry until last May,
Ehud "Udi" Adam turns 63… Systems engineer,
Charles Ovits turns 62… Member of the Knesset for Likud,
Katrin (Keti) Shitrit-Peretz turns 61… Justice on the Supreme Court of Israel,
Noam Sohlberg turns 59… Michael S. Marquis turns 56…
He played Harvey Specter on the USA Network series "Suits,"
Gabriel Macht turns 49… Sportscaster and host of a late afternoon radio show on ESPN 630 AM in Washington,
Bram Weinstein turns 48… Director of the Chabad House in Kathmandu, Nepal, Rabbi
Yechezkel "Chezki" Lifshitz turns 47… News editor,
Yochonon Donn turns 44… Project officer at an International Rescue Committee early childhood development program for Syrian refugee children,
Heidi Rosbe turns 41… SVP at SKDKnickerbocker, she was previously a press secretary for then-Vice President Biden,
Kendra Barkoff Lamy turns 41… Financial regulation reporter at
Politico,
Zachary Warmbrodt turns 36… Serena Hines Steinberg turns 36... Corporate associate at Covington & Burling LLP,
Mark Donig turns 34... Founder and director of Chai Lifeline Mid-Atlantic,
Tzvi Haber... NYC-based senior director of strategic partnerships at
Politico,
Jesse Shapiro turns 30... Israeli singer known by the mononym Netta, she was the winner of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest,
Netta Barzilai turns 28... The first round pick of the New York Islanders in 2014,
Josh Ho-Sang turns 25... 2022 J.D. candidate at the University of Michigan Law School,
Matthew Lustbader...
SATURDAY: Real estate developer,
Bruce Ratner turns 76… Professor of biological chemistry at Weizmann Institute of Science,
David Wallach turns 75… Educational consultant, previously a longtime aide to Congresswoman Bella S. Abzug (D-NY),
Peter D. Rosenstein turns 74… Manager of Innovative Strategies LLLP and JHJ Investment LLLP, he is a board member of the Baltimore-based Zanvyl and Isabelle Krieger Fund,
Howard K. Cohen turns 74… U.S. Senator
Tom Carper (D-DE) turns 74… Israeli archaeologist and educator at the University of Haifa,
Estee Dvorjetski turns 70... 41st mayor of Los Angeles,
Antonio Villaraigosa turns 68... Former vice chairman at Citigroup, now a candidate to be mayor of NYC,
Ray McGuire turns 64... Broadway theater owner and operator,
James L. Nederlander turns 61... Former president and CEO of Staples Inc., she serves on the boards of three public companies (CBRE, CarMax and Henry Schein),
Shira Goodman turns 60...
CEO of Foundation for Jewish Camp since 2010,
Jeremy J. Fingerman turns 60... Executive editor of
The Recount,
John Heilemann turns 55...
Hilary Bangash Cohen turns 50... Journalist, screenwriter and film producer, in 2009 he wrote and produced "The Hurt Locker,"
Mark Boal turns 48... Creator and host of "Jew in the City,"
Allison F. Josephs turns 41... Strategic communications consultant,
Arielle Poleg turns 40... CEO of Instagram,
Adam Mosseri turns 38... Manhasset, N.Y. native who competed for Israel in figure skating,
Danielle Montalbano turns 32... Professional soccer player who plays as a defender for DC United,
Steven Mitchell Birnbaum turns 30... New York City native who competed for Israel in pairs figure skating,
Hayley Anne Sacks turns 30...
SUNDAY: Singer-songwriter,
Neil Diamond turns 80… Born in Tel Aviv, 2011 Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry, professor at Technion and Iowa State University,
Dan Shechtman turns 80… U.S. special representative for Venezuela in the Trump administration, he is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and also served in both the Reagan and Bush 43 administrations,
Elliott Abrams turns 73… Soviet-born comedian, actor and writer who emigrated to the U.S. in 1977, noted for the catchphrase, "What a country,"
Yakov Smirnoff turns 70… Conductor, violinist, and violist,
Yuri Bashmet turns 68... VP of strategy at LiveWorld,
Daniel Flamberg turns 67... Founder of an online software training website that was acquired by LinkedIn 2015 for $1.5 billion,
Lynda Weinman turns 66... Burlingame, California-based surgeon at Peninsula Plastic Surgery,
Lorne Rosenfield M.D. turns 65... West Hempstead, N.Y., resident,
Beryl Eckstein turns 63... NYC-based senior correspondent for Fox News,
Rick Leventhal turns 61... Former CEO of Ford Motor Company, now a senior advisor at TPG Capital,
Mark Fields turns 60... B'nei mitzvah coordinator at Temple Beth Am of Los Angeles,
Judith Alban turns 59... Founder and executive director of Protect Democracy,
Ian Bassin turns 45... Associate at Montgomery McCracken,
Joshua Runyan turns 40... Founder and CEO at TACKMA,
Jeffrey Schottenstein turns 35...
Miryam Knafo Schapira turns 33...