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 of Long Beach, N.Y., and the late David Kintzer and the late Mildred Becker.
Yonatan is in the 7th grade at the Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle. He loves to meet people and learn about new ideas. He also enjoys basketball, tennis, swimming, travel and schmoozing. For his mitzvah project, Yonatan worked at various food banks, raised money for those less fortunate, and assisted with the Friendship Circle.