
Names: Wendy and Alan DeTata
Children’s Names and Ages: Eliana, 17 and Noah, 14
Hometowns: Lake Forest, CA and Marin, CA
Alma Maters: UCSB and Dominican College
How long have you been members of Temple Emanuel? 14 years
Why did you decide to join TEOT? We were looking for a Jewish preschool
What do you do for a living? Child Welfare Consulting and Finance
What is your favorite holiday (it doesn’t have to be Jewish)? Passover and Thanksgiving
What is your favorite Jewish food? Kugel and latkes
What is the farthest you’ve traveled? Europe
Do you eat Chinese food on Christmas? Yes
How did you meet your spouse or partner? A friend’s going-away party
What are some of your hobbies and interests? hiking, paddleboarding and golf
Have you binge-watched anything good lately? Schitts Creeek
Do you have a favorite sport and/or sports team? SF Giants
Do you have a hidden talent? Sadly no
What is your favorite local restaurant? Rock Lobster
Who would play the role of YOU in a Hollywood movie? Sarah Silverman and The Rock