Yonatan will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on December 5, 2009 at Congregation Beth Shalom in Seattle. Yonatan is the son of Jane Becker and Jason Kintzer of Seattle and the brother of Raphael, David, Maya, Avi and Yoel. His grandparents are Edward Becker of New York, N.Y., Jolanda Kintzer ofContinue Reading

Jamey will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on December 5, 2009 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Jamey is the son of Michael and Stacy Vinnick of Sammamish and the brother of Gabriel. His grandparents are Joey and Marcia Mayo of Bellevue, Allan and Annette Vinnick of Bellevue, andContinue Reading

Matthew will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on November 21, 2009 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. Matthew is the son of Paul and Denise Manner of Mercer Island and the brother of Karl and Jessica. His grandparents are Phyllis Manner of New Rochelle, N.Y., the late George Manner and theContinue Reading

Sam will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on October 31, 2009 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. Sam is the son of Laura and Andy Petrini of Bellevue and the brother of Sarah and Leah. His grandparents are Sally and Morton Schweitzer of Pittsburgh, Penn. and Carole and Francis Petrini ofContinue Reading

Noam will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on October 31, 2009 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Noam is the son of Cantor Bradlee Kurland and Sandy Samuel of Mercer Island and the brother of Akiva and Talya. His grandparents are Inez Kurland of Revere, Mass., Miriam Samuel ofContinue Reading

Joshua will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on October 24, 2009 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Congregation on Mercer Island. Joshua is the son of Laurie and Alan Powazek and the big brother of Sarah and Jonah. He is the grandson of Linda and Mervyn Gerson and theContinue Reading

Noam will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on September 12, 2009 at Bikur Cholim-Machzikay Hadath Congregation in Seattle. Noam is the son of Judy Posner of Seattle and the late Steven Posner, and the brother of Daniel. His grandparents are Hanna Marx of San Diego, Calif. and the late Henry Marx,Continue Reading

Michael will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on September 5, 2009 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. Michael is the son of Mayer and Sara Yashar of Redmond and the brother of Elliot and Noah. His grandparents are Arthur Hartman of Toronto, Ontario, Susanna and David Bensinger of San Francisco, Calif., Continue Reading

Ben will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on Aug. 1, 2009 at Congregation Beth Shalom in Seattle. Ben’s parents are Michelle Brot and Douglas Ramsay of Seattle. He is the brother of Jonathan. His grandparents are Nathan and Gloria Brot of West Orange, N.J., RuthAnn Ramsay of Maui, Hawaii and theContinue Reading

George will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on June 27, 2009 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. George is the son of Lance and C.J. Silver of Issaquah and the brother of Rachel Moriah Silver. His grandparents are Jack Silver of Sedona, Ariz., Byron and Ella Walton of Cle Elum, andContinue Reading

Oliver will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on May 23, 2009 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Oliver is the son of Richard and Barrie Galanti of Mercer Island and the brother of Sam and Rachel. His grandparents are Al and Ruth Sanft of Seattle and Sam and AnnContinue Reading

Zimel will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on April 18, 2009 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. Zimel is the son of Uri and Anna B. Berenshtein of Mill Creek and the brother of Mira. His grandparents are Rakhill Bekman and Roland Slasor of Mill Creek, Frida Berenshtein of Nahariya, Israel,Continue Reading

Harris celebrated his Bar Mitzvah on March 14, 2009 at Temple Beth Am in Seattle. Harris is the son of Laura Stusser-McNeil and KC McNeil of Seattle and the brother of Coco and the exchange brother of Julia Reuter. His grandparents are Helen Stusser of Seattle and the late PatContinue Reading

Joshua will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on March 28, 2008 at Congregation Beth Shalom in Seattle. Joshua is the son of Mindy Cohen and Barry Kahn of Mukilteo and the brother of Rachel and David. His grandparents are Gay Kahn of Bergenfield, N.J., Gilda Cohen of Shaker Heights, Ohio andContinue Reading

Jordan will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on March 14, 2009 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Jordan is the son of Marc and Michelle Sloan of Bellevue and the brother of Joshua. His grandparents are Ronald and Devorah Weinstein of both Kirkland and Rancho Mirage, Calif., and MatthewContinue Reading

Joshua celebrated his Bar Mitzvah on September 6, 2008 at Bikur Cholim Machziday Hadath in Seattle. Joshua is the son of Jerry and Carol Strassman of Seattle and the brother of Danny, Aaron, and Sarah. His grandparents are Audrey Bergman of Spokane and the late Bradley Bergman, the late LubaContinue Reading

Justin celebrated his Bar Mitzvah on Jan. 24, 2009 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. Justin is the son of Peggy and Jack Weisbly of Woodinville and the brother of Jessica Nicole. His grandparents are Nancy and Ralph Ward of Woodinville, David Weisbly and the late Vivian Weisbly. Justin isContinue Reading

Jared will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on January 31, 2009 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. Jared is the son of Lynne and Brad Smith of Sammamish and the brother of Evan and Margot. His grandparents are Harriet and Carleton Herer of West End, N.J., Stan Smith of Pittsburgh, Pa.Continue Reading

Mitchell will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on September 13, 2008 at Temple Beth Am in Seattle. Mitchell is the son of Audrey Fine and Stephen Katz of Seattle and the brother of Adam and Sophie. He is the grandson of Norman and Ann Katz of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., Alice FineContinue Reading

Harry will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on September 13, 2008 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation. Harry is the son of Amy Wasser-Simpson and the late Chuck Simpson and the older brother of Ariel and Gillian Simpson. His grandparents are Stephen and Barbara Wasser of Niskayuna, N.Y. and the late CharlesContinue Reading