Brandeis Magazine

Susan Gellman and husband Jack Chomsky, both P’08, have moved to Tel Aviv, where they are enjoying the city; the beach; and babysitting their grandson, William Zada, born July 14, 2020. Artist Philip Gerstein has been exploring color abstract painting. His work recently appeared in various shows and a catalog, and he writes a monthly posting for the online journal Scene4: International Magazine of Arts and Culture. Jonathan Hirst, P’18, P’18, graduated summa cum laude from Pace University’s Elisabeth Haub School of Law in May. He plans to use his JD and previously earned MBA, along with his CFA designation, to provide clients with legal and financial solutions. Rebecca Leong handles anesthesia at various eye-surgery sites in Massachusetts. Husband Mark works at Charles River Community Health. Daughter Elena is a surgical intern at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, and son Tommy is a student at UMass Medical School. David Nachman writes that, after a decade in the New York State Attorney General’s Office, he has stepped aside “to recharge, reconnect, and perhaps to teach and find other ways to pay it forward.” He and wife Amy Schulman, who have three sons, live in Brooklyn. After living in Pasadena, California, for 30 years, Linda Parker moved to Cincinnati in early 2020. She writes remotely for LM Capital Group, a $5.1 billion hedge fund based in San Diego. David Rosenberg, senior financial adviser at Wells Fargo Advisors, was recognized by Forbes on its 2021 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list. David works in Connecticut. Diane (Cohen) Schneider and husband Rich have moved from Stamford, Connecticut, where they lived for 32 years, to Santa Fe, New Mexico.