Ari Weinbaum (she/they) grew up outside of Cleveland, Ohio and moved to the Triangle in 2019. Since then, they have been an active member of Kehillah, as a religious school teacher, lay leader, and the founder of Third Fridays. Ari works at UNC Chapel Hill providing professional development and educational opportunities for employees. In their free time, Ari loves hosting gatherings large and small, making music with friends, and exploring new places. Ari lives in South Durham with their partner, Adam, and their cat Nocciola.