Matchmaking

Danielle is a lifelong Philadelphian with tons of love for the city's vibrant Jewish community. She is also an American-Israeli dual citizen and Hebrew speaker with both Ashkenazi (Ukrainian) and Sephardi (Moroccan) roots.

Danielle received her Masters in Jewish Studies from Gratz College where she completed a thesis on trends in secular Jewish dating. She is also a graduate of YentaNet’s ‘Matchmaker and Leadership Institute’ and Marriage Minded Mentor’s ‘Matchmaker Academy’ and is trained in two forms of facilitative mediation.

Fun fact: Before joining our team, Danielle was a Tribe 12 Fellow!

Born in Jerusalem, Michal is a proud alum of Camp Shomria and is active in Philadelphia's Jewish community.

For five years, Michal Naisteter served as a Senior Matchmaker for the national matchmaking firm Three Day Rule, providing guidance, coaching and matchmaking services to her select roster of clients.

Michal holds a graduate degree in Human Sexuality from Widener University. Her work has been profiled on Bustle, NPR, Elite Daily and a Philadelphia Inquirer feature. She lives in South Philadelphia with her family.

Ross Beroff comes to Tribe 12 wearing the hats of many other Jewish organizations and communities. He is the Board Liaison at American Jewish World Service. Prior to joining AJWS, Ross worked for Encounter as the Development Manager.

In addition to supporting the work of boards in a professional capacity, Ross has served on the boards of Hillel International and JPro-NY, and chaired the New York young professionals chapter of IPF Atid. He currently serves on a Jewish Federations of North America subcommittee on Charitable Giving and Tax Policy, the Philadelphia Jewish Community Relations Council Domestic Policy Committee, the Spruce Foundation board and as an advisor to Impala.

In his spare time, Ross enjoys spending time with his dogs, exploring Philadelphia, and taking aerial classes at the local circus school.