Celebrations

Claire Ellen Cotton, daughter of Neal and Sarah Cotton of Denver, Colorado, was born on May 6.

Michael and Nanci Myer of Overland Park, Kansas, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 22.

Rose Stiefel Vinokur, daughter of Claire Elizabeth Stiefel and Edward Vinokur of Chester, New Jersey, was born on June 5.

Sadie Isabelle Atlas, daughter of Jon and Heidi Atlas, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, June 14, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah.

Adam Elijah Luetje, son of Susan Bernstein and Chucker Luetje, will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday, May 31, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah.

Community member Jack Forman celebrated his 100th birthday on May 12.

Eve Gershkoff Slusky, daughter of Dr. Joanna and Dr. David Slusky, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, May 24, at Congregation Beth Israel Abraham and Voliner (BIAV).

Ari Fritz Einstein, son of Rachel and Claude Einstein, will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday, May 17, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah.

Haley Philippa Hirsekorn, daughter of Shayna Laiderman and Jacob and Elise Hirsekorn of St. Louis, Missouri, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, May 17, at the United Hebrew Congregation in St. Louis.

Mark Howard Burns, son of Jennifer and Jeff Burns, will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday, May 10, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah.