Rachel and Christopher Mankiewicz are very proud to announce the arrival of their son, Ryan Louis Mankiewicz, on April 7, 2021 in San Francisco, California. Rachel Fehr is formally from Rye Brook, New York.
Josh and Erin Fried of Novi, Michigan, announce the birth of Ethan Samuel Fried on April 15, 2021. The grandparents are Sandi and Ed Fried of Leawood, Kansas, Janis Sattler-Fried of Farmington Hills, Michigan, and Jeff Fried and Alisa Bayer of Farmington Hills, Michigan. Great-grandparents are Kathy Sattler of Farmington Hills, Michigan, and Frances Fried of Omaha.
Daniel and Katie Cohodes of Houston, Texas, announce the birth of their daughter, Caroline Patricia Cohodes, on Jan. 4, 2021. The grandparents are Joel and Carl Cohodes of Houston, Texas, and Ben Butler and the late Patricia Butler of blessed memory of Richmond, Texas.
Eva Hartwich and family celebrated her milestone 100th Birthday on April 25th. Eva is a Holocaust survivor born in Hanover, Germany. She and her late husband Werner left Germany with their own families in early 1939. Eva and Werner met and married in Shanghai China before immigrating to the U.S. in 1947. Eva’s family and friends celebrated the occasion with a private gathering where she lives, which included a Zoom meeting attended by a number of family members and friends around the globe. It was a wonderful celebration of her life and we’d like to thank everyone that participated.
Arkadiy and Ruzanna Kulinets of Overland Park, Kansas, announce the birth of their son, Aaron David Kulinets, on Jan. 11, 2021. The grandparents are Igor and Larissa Kulinets of Overland Park, Kansas, and Girgory and Irina Budagov of Kansas City, Missouri. Great-grandparents are Alexei and Margarita Budagov of Kansas City, Missouri; Viktor Semenov of Overland Park, Kansas; and Valentina Litvinova of Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation.
Dr. Daniel Brystowski and Molly Frank Brystowski of Detroit announce the birth March 14, 2021, of their son Nathan Peter Brystowski. Nathan has one sibling, Leora Aria Brystowski, 2. Grandparents are Jeannie Frank of Roeland Park and Dr. and Mrs. Henry Brystowski of Detroit.
Renee Polsky Silver and Larry Silver of Overland Park announce the birth Nov. 20, 2020, of their daughter, Sophie Andrea Silver. Sophie has two siblings, Nathan, 5, and Elaine, 3.
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.
