Rabbi Nati and Sarah Stern welcomed Ephraim Simcha into the world at 8:58 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Rabbi Stern, who is the Kansas City director of NCSY and JSU, said he’s “very excited” to have had the first Jewish baby in the greater Kansas City area in 2021.
Ryan and Rachael Hartwich of Overland Park announce the birth July 22, 2020, of a son, Ezra Logan Hartwich. They are also the parents of Grayson Hartwich.
Julia (Siegel) Nielsen and David Nielsen of London announce the birth Oct. 29 of a son, Shimon Lev Nielsen.
Frank and Tracy Tankard of Prairie Village announce the birth June 19, 2020, of their son, Jonah Truman Tankard.
Aaron and Whitney Elyachar of Shawnee announce the birth July 9, 2020, of their son, Nash Cary Elyachar.
Marissa Rosenblum and Sarah Koehler of New York City announce the birth of their son, Elliot Rosenblum Koehler, on June 11.
Scott Soltz and Melanie Mirowitz Soltz of Overland Park announce the birth April 10, 2020, of a son, Asher Liam Soltz. They are also the parents of Ezra Carson Soltz.
Lindsey and Daniel Lipsky of Leawood announce the birth of their twins Hannah Belle and Jacob Maxwell on Jan. 27.
Madeline and Jay Benjamin of Leawood announce the birth of their daughter Eden Marilyn Benjamin on Dec. 23, 2019.
