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Abigail Pickus is an Editorial Consultant for the ROI Community where, among other word-related duties, she edits the Summit booklet. After living in Jerusalem for four amazing years, she recently returned to her hometown of Chicago. A journalist, she is the former single’s columnist and blogger for the Jewish Week in New York and currently writes their monthly “Home and Away” column. In addition to past stints as a reporter and editor, she helped spearhead and run the Nextbook literary series in Chicago. Her work has been published in the Chicago Tribune, Time Out Chicago, many Jewish publications and more. Abby has a very sweet 8-month-old son, Boaz, and a cranky but loveable dog, Trevor.