Aaron and Jennifer Spiegel announce the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Isaac Spiegel, at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, June 1, at Congregation Beth Shalom.

Isaac is the grandson of Herb Spiegel and Linda Spiegel, Ron and Evalyn Vanvalkenburgh-Brown and Margaret Glen of Sonoma, Calif. Great-grandmother is Elizabeth Glen of Pleasant Hill, Calif.

Relatives and friends are invited to worship with the family and to attend the Kiddush following the service.

Aviva and Etai Sooliman of Skokie, Ill., announce the birth March 31 of their son, Nadav Meir.

Nadav Meir is the grandson of Alan and Alison Molotsky, Skokie, and Dina and Yossi Sooliman of Raanana, Israel.

Great-grandparents are Leona Molotsky and the late Dr. Hyman Molotsky and Jean Best and the late Michael Best of Chicago. The late Elk and Anna Rose Peltzman of Kansas City were the great-great-grandparents.

Jessica and Matthew Branstetter of Overland Park announce the birth April 28 of a daughter, Reese Ann. She is the granddaughter of the late Randal Rashkovsky. The paternal grandmother is Shirley Gottstein.

Brian and Sheri Bell announce the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Jacob Irving, at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at Congregation Beth Shalom.

Jacob is the grandson of Judy Bell and the late Martin Bell, Kansas City, Mo.; Ralph Horowitz, Wethersfield, Conn.; and Janice Levy, Argyle, Texas.

Relatives and friends are invited to worship with the family and to attend the Kiddush luncheon following the service.

Lisa and David Mittleman announce the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Bradley, at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah.

Bradley is the grandson of Nancie and Leonard Velick of Boulder, Colo., and Linda and Richard Mittleman of Providence, R.I.

Relatives and friends are invited to worship with the family and to attend the Kiddush luncheon following the service.

Dina and Joey Carr of Chicago announce the birth April 18 of a daughter, Emmy Hannah Carr. Emmy is the granddaughter of Bill and Robin Carr and Rabbi Danny Horwitz and Tobi Cooper of Houston, and the great-granddaughter of Leon and Shirley Cooper of Houston.

Michael and Sherel Sands will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on May 9. They were married May 9, 1948.

They are the parents of three children, Susan Warshawsky (Arnold), Neal Sands (Jenny) and Stacy Sands, the grandparents of Brady Warshawsky (Jamie Katz) and Polly Sands; and the great-grandparents of Jacob Warshawsky.

Originally from Chicago, the Sands’ have been active in the Jewish community for many years. They are members of Temple Sinai.

Gloria Schlossenberg turned 90 on Wednesday, May 8. Her family and many of her friends celebrated with her on Sunday, May 5. Gloria has lived in Overland Park for more than 30 years. Her husband, Irving, passed away two years ago.

 

Dr. Dave Burnett and Jane Burnett announce the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Benjamin Burnett, at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 11, at Congregation Beth Torah.

Ben is the grandson of Dr. Gary and Loretta Fingert, West Des Moines, Iowa. He is the great-grandson of Dr. Henry Corn, West Des Moines.

Relatives and friends are invited to worship with the family and to attend the Kiddush luncheon following the service.

 

 

Collin and Corie Asch of Cincinnati announce the birth March 8 of their daughter, CeCe Elise. They are also the parents of a son, Sammy.

Grandparents are Steve and Robbie Gordon, of Overland Park and Herb and Marilynn Asch, of Cincinnati.