Jeff will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on February 4, 2012, at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue.
Jeff is the son of Samuel and Tatyana Menaker of Bellevue and the brother of Michael Menaker. His grandparents are Polina Menaker of Brooklyn, N.Y. and Galina Motorina of Bellevue.
Michael is an 8th-grader at Odle Middle School. He enjoys participating in the Prism Program and playing soccer and lacrosse. For his mitzvah project, he is collecting video games to donate to Seattle Children’s Hospital.