Celebrations

Emily Elizabeth Buchbinder, daughter of Debbie and Jeffrey Buchbinder of Needham, Massachusetts, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Nov. 9, at Temple Aliyah in Needham. 

Madelyn Ava Kroll, daughter of Jessica and Aaron Kroll, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Nov. 9, at Congregation Beth Shalom.

Kara Harper Freiden, daughter of Robyn and Seth Freiden, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Congregation Beth Shalom. 

Tracy Gail Altman and Evan Lindsey Black will be married on Sept. 22, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri.

Abraham and Arlene Kopec of Kansas City, Missouri, will celebrate their 64th anniversary on Sept. 6.

Eliana Rose Berenbom, daughter of Mollie and Michael Berenbom, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Aug. 31, at Congregation Beth Shalom.

Chloe Reese Feldman, daughter of Mia and Adam Feldman, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Sept. 7, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah.

Drs. Elizabeth Bigus and Brett Dumas were married on Aug. 26, 2023, at Avent Orangery at Chateau Avalon in Kansas City, Kansas.

Avital Simone Steigman Falicov, daughter of Tamara Falicov and Stephen Steigman, will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Aug. 31, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah. 

Kody Jaymes Hayden Limmer, son of Adam and Amy Limmer, became a bar mitzvah on May 4 at Congregation Beth Tefilah in Scottsdale, Arizona.