Jack and Cindy Garfinkle of Overland Park, Kan., announce the engagement of their son, Jeffrey Aaron Garfinkle, to Yael Moriya Mazor, daughter of Eliashiv and Adrienne Mazor of Peabody, Mass.
The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of the late Max and Evelyn Rappaport Kurtzer and the late Hacham Raphael and Farha Haftzadi Mazor. She attended Brandeis University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Islamic and Middle Eastern studies. She is currently a program associate at Tufts University Hillel in Boston.
The future groom is the grandson of JoAnn Granoff Weiner and the late Norman Weiner and the late Myron and Louise Stam Garfinkle. He attended the University of Kansas, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in sociology. He is currently an IT specialist at a Boston-area financial firm.
A July 3 wedding in Boston is planned.