Jessica is a Jewish-Colombian writer and educator based in Los Angeles. An American Film Institute Alum, Jessica shifted her roughly nine years in the entertainment industry after October 7th to advocate for accurate coverage of Israel and October 7th in Latin American press. She has collaborated with networks like NTN24, Telemundo, and Univision to keep the hostages and their families in the news cycle. Jessica teaches Hebrew school on the weekends and is part of the Executive Committee for the ANU: A New Union slate for the WZC. Primarily a historical fiction writer, she wishes she could spend more time with fictional characters than real-world events.