Dina Korman, whose family is Yemenite and grew up in Israel, has lived in the U.S. since 1968, when she was 22. She is longtime b'nei mitzvahbar mitzvahבַּר מִצְוָהCeremony marking a boy's reaching the age of religious maturity; plural: b'nei mitzvah.
tutor, teacher, and leader in Montgomery County, MD, at Temple Sinai in Washington, D.C., and at Temple Emanuel in Kensington, MD, where she is a member and has deep roots. She is an extraordinary cook, for family, friends, and congregational events.