Adina Silberman
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Adina Silberman dedicates her life to bringing joy
to people any way she can. Whether it's through her work as a dentist, her
synagogue involvement, or her master cooking skills, Adina uses her strengths
and abilities to bring happiness to friends, family and the greater
community.
A Toronto native, Adina works as an associate at Evanston
Dental Associates where she spearheads a program that provides free dental care
to local Holocaust survivors. Adina is actively involved in her Jewish
community, serving on the Board of Directors at Anshe Sholom B'nai Israel,
engaged with the Chicago branch of JNFuture as the Education Chair and sitting
on the board of Sharsheret's Young Member's Circle.
Adina is also an avid
chef, baker, and recipe developer. Pre-pandemic, she would bake a variety of
kosher cookies that she sold under the name DoughEmGee. She now shares her love
of cooking with others virtually and in print as a way to bring joy during
difficult times. On top of it all, Adina is busy raising her and her husband's
toddler, Manya.
PRONOUNS:
She, Her, Hers
AGE:
29
PRIMARY GIG:
Mom!
ON THE SIDE:
Dentist,
recipe developer, photographer, artist
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN 10 WORDS OR LESS:
I have a Google Doc for everything.
CELEBRITY DOPPLEGANGER:
Allison
Williams
YOUR BEST PIECE OF ADVICE:
Ask me for one of my
Google Docs.