Denielle will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on August 28, 2010 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Denielle is the daughter of Paul and Robin Zambrowsky of Redmond and the sister of Max. Her grandparents are Aaron and Edith Dichter of Bellevue, Sheila Zambrowsky of Redmond, and the lateContinue Reading
Lily will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on August 21, 2010 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. Lily is the daughter of Terry and Robert Rosencrantz of Seattle and the sister of Zadek, Maximum, and Axel. Her grandparents are Edith Rosencrantz of Seattle and Lee and Sharlene Jones of Melbourne, Fla.Continue Reading
Sabrina will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on August 21, 2010 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Sabrina is the daughter of Jerry and Michelle Pierce Kavesh of Mercer Island and the sister of Daniel. Her grandparents are Elliot and Lucie Kavesh of Bellevue, Maureen Pierce of Redmond andContinue Reading
Anthony celebrated his Bar Mitzvah on August 14, 2010 at Bet Alef Meditative Synagogue in Bellevue. His parents are Meredith Berlin and Larry Bencivengo of Seattle and he is the brother of Keara Berlin. His grandparents are Mike and Nancy Berlin of Truro, Mass., Larry Bencivengo of Wallingford, Conn. andContinue Reading
Identical twins Adam and Tobias were born April 9, 2010 at Swedish Medical Center to Zeb and Elisa Haradon of Seattle. Adam weighed 4 lbs., 11 oz. and Tobias weighed 3 lbs. Their grandparents are Rita and Gerry Deutsch of Livingston, N.J. and Michael Keane and Andrea Haradon of Corning,Continue Reading
Sara celebrated her Bat Mitzvah on August 1, 2010 at Bikur Cholim-Machzikay Hadath in Seattle. Sara is the daughter of Julie and Joey Greene and the sister of Benjamin and Rena. Her grandparents are A. Richard and Ina Weiner of Omaha, Neb., Bernard Greene of Seattle, and the late IreneContinue Reading
Sara will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on August 7, 2010 at Temple Beth Am in Seattle. Sara is the daughter of Edward and Rabbi Allison Flash of Newcastle and the sister of Adam and Daniel. Her grandparents are Ed and Sue Shulkin of Studio City, Calif., Phil Flash of MercerContinue Reading
Esther will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on August 6 and 8, 2010. She will chant Shir Hashirim (the Song of Songs) and lead a women’s Kabbalat Shabbat service the evening of Fri., Aug. 6 at the Kline Galland Home. She will then have a siyum (completion ceremony) for finishing theContinue Reading
Adam celebrated his Bar Mitzvah on July 31, 2010 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. Adam is the son of Sue and Scott Davenport of Duvall and the brother of Aaron. His grandparents are Barbara and Paul Caraco of Kirkland, Richard and Joan Davenport of Lynnwood, and the late DouglasContinue Reading
Briana and Jeff are engaged to be married in October 2010 in Seattle. Rabbi Josh Hearshen of Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation will officiate the ceremony. Briana is the daughter of Dennis Goldstein and Robin Rogel-Goldstein of Bellevue. Her grandparents are David and Helaine Goldstein of Redmond and Joseph and AnnContinue Reading
It was a battle she had fought for years, and a battle she ultimately lost. Joyce Shane was well-loved in her two overlapping Jewish communities — that of Congregation Beth Shalom, where she had long been involved as a member and educator, and of the Seattle Jewish Community School, whereContinue Reading
When five women were called to the Torah for the first time on June 13, each had a different reason for wanting to do so. They told JTNews why they decided to celebrate this honor. Audrey Joseph I always wanted to become Bat Mitzvah. My brother was Bar Mitzvah. IContinue Reading
Stefanie and Daniel C. Robbins of Seattle welcomed Eli to the world on February 26, 2010. He was born at Group Health in Seattle, and weighed 7 lbs., 5.5 oz. Eli is the little brother of Gabriella and the grandson of Linda Sorrentino of Ocean Township, N.J., Irwin Hader ofContinue Reading
Jordan will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on June 26, 2010 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Jordan is the son of Gina and Marc Gonchar and brother of Micah and Ella. His grandparents are Fred and Lila Ehrlich of Edmonds and Joel and Nancy Gonchar of Scarsdale, N.Y.Continue Reading
Shamber celebrated her Bat Mitzvah on June 19, 2010 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Shamber is the daughter of Kathleen Goldstein and the late Jeffrey Goldstein and the sister of Marissa Goldstein. Her grandparents are Nathana Berman of Tamarac, Fla., Kenneth Goldstein of South Easton, Mass., NoraContinue Reading
Daniel will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on June 26, 2010 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. Daniel is the son of Lisa and Kenny Kranseler of Bellevue and the brother of Julie and Andrew. His grandparents are Cindy Coopersmith of Olympia, Fredric Coopersmith of Del Mar, Calif., Arthur Kranseler ofContinue Reading
Joshua will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on June 19, 2010 at Temple De Hirsch Sinai in Bellevue. Joshua is the son of Stacey and Richard Eastern of Bellevue and the brother of Emily and Zach. His grandparents are Sharon and Sam Eastern of Medina, Marsha Burdman of Youngstown, Ohio andContinue Reading
Danielle will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on June 12, 2010 at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue. Danielle is the daughter of Gail and Jackie Frank of Woodinville and the sister of David and Leah. Her grandparents are Doris Frank of Atlanta, Ga., the late Harold Frank, Marilyn Yampolsky of Tucson,Continue Reading
Jeremiah’s Bar Mitzvah will take place on June 19, 2010 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Jeremiah is the son of Peter and Carol Michel and the brother of Charlie and Sam. His grandparents are Evelyn Sidell and the late Merle Sidell, and the late Katherine and CharlesContinue Reading
Mikayla will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on June 12, 2010 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Mikayla is the daughter of Sherrie and Mitch Nudelman of Newcastle and the younger sister of Lauren and Brandon. She is the granddaughter of Sandra and Phil Nudelman of Bellevue and BettyContinue Reading
