In January, a group of Jewish young professionals from Louisville now living in Washington, D.C., gathered to welcome Jerry Abramson to the nation’s capitol and celebrate his appointment to the White House staff. The group plans to get together once every few months and looks forward to including more Jewish Louisville transplants going forward. Back row, left to right, Corey Schuster, Josh Bornstein, Jerry Abramson, Ian Shapira, Sheila Berman, Aaron Ament and Andrew Wishnia. Front row, Jonathan Frank, Emily Benovitz, Jamie Glick, Caryn Marks and Deborah Topcik.