Adam Stein and Paula Mahayosnand of Jersey City, N.J., announce the birth Nov. 20 of a daughter, Kaya Rose Mahayosnand Stein. They are also the parents of Isabella.
Grandparents are Herb and Alice Stein, Overland Park, and Inpol and the late Zita Mahayosnand, Meriden, Conn.
Great-grandparents are the late Joseph and Rose Katzeff, Kansas City, Mo., and the late Morris and Fannie Stein, Kansas City, Mo.
A naming ceremony was held in Jersey City on March 1, where Kaya was given her Hebrew name, Rachel Zafara. Both her English and Hebrew names were given to honor beloved members on both sides of her family.