Celebrations

Carly Eve Ettinger and Dr. Avi Rubin Sonnenschein were married on Dec. 29, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Rebecca (Becca) Gabrielle Levine and Ryan Michael Graham were married on Nov. 11, 2024, at Chapel at Palacios in Westlake, Texas.

Eli McGirr and Diana Ningen were married on Nov. 17, 2024, at Village Shalom in Overland Park, Kansas.

Eitan Noah Wajcman, son of Shira Wajcman and Michael Wajcman (z”l), will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Jan. 18, at Congregation Beth Shalom.

Samantha Jessica Wajcman, daughter of Shira Wajcman and Michael Wajcman (z”l), will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Jan. 18, at Congregation Beth Shalom.

Mia Brynn Kricsfeld, daughter of Michael and Megan Kricsfeld of Overland Park, Kansas, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Jan. 11, at Congregation Beth Shalom.

Bobbi Arenson recently celebrated her 95th birthday with her family.

Jill and Michael Fine of Leawood, Kansas, announce the engagement of their daughter Katie Fine to Robert Silverman, son of Adam Silverman and Leslie Silverman of Connecticut.

Sonia Warshawski, known as “Big Sonia” and star of the award-winning documentary of the same name, recently celebrated her 99th birthday with her family on Nov. 10.

Samuel Lawrence Katz, son of Jonathan Katz and Jason and Rebecca Speier, will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Nov. 30, at Kehilath Israel Synagogue.