Sonya Grop­man is a painter, pho­tog­ra­ph­er, and writer whose work has been exhib­it­ed and pub­lished in the Unit­ed States. She is involved in local sus­tain­able agri­cul­ture in New York City. She and Gabrielle coau­thor the web­site ger​man​jew​ishcui​sine​.com, where they post orig­i­nal mate­r­i­al about Ger­man-Jew­ish food and culture.