Shaina Wolkenberg
Shaina Wolkenberg is a member of the class of 2025 at Deerfield High School in Deerfield, Illinois. She sings in choir, was featured in the school musical (Fiddler on the Roof), and is training as a classical pianist and vocalist. Shaina has also participated in mathletes and costume crew at DHS. She is passionate about fine arts, culture, and civil rights. Shaina dedicates her free time to her many hobbies including music composition, cooking, gluten free baking, and learning languages. She is notorious for her curiosity and never-ending questions for her rabbi.
Saying Kaddish: My Journey as a Jewish Teen in Mourning
“I say kaddish not only because it brings me comfort, but also because I know it would bring my dad happiness.”
