Celebrations

Saul Gitomer celebrated the 72nd anniversary of his bar mitzvah by reading from his Torah portion, Bereshit, on the morning of Monday, Oct. 9.

Alexandra (Allie) Michelle DeBruin, daughter of Sarah and Benjamin Baellow and Steven DeBruin, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Oct. 14, at Congregation Beth Shalom.

Shia Isaac Kolb, son of Stephanie Kolb and Alex Kolb, will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Oct. 14, at Congregation Beth Torah.

Jacinda Rae Gold, daughter of Brian Gold and Kelly Fangmann, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Sept. 30, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah.

Jacob Benjamin Bell and Carolyn Jane Almeida were married on Saturday, Sept. 9, in Portland, Oregon.

Stella Angelina Kushnir, daughter of Shannah and Paul Kushnir, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Sept. 9, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah.

Maya Rebecca Nathan, daughter of Erin and Benjamin Nathan, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah.

Nesanel Simcha Weber, son of Yosef and Dina (Schechter) Weber, was born on July 28 in Rehovot, Israel. 

August “Gus” Nathaniel Zitron, son of Aaron and Bekah Zitron, will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Congregation Kol Ami.

Maya Glickman and Ryan Glickman, children of Josh and Allison Glickman, will become b’nai mitzvah on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, at Congregation Beth Shalom.