Josh Thomeczek, Congregation Temple IsraelAn avid reader, Josh decided he wanted to make sure other children could have access to books, so they might learn to love them as much as he does. He decided to collect books for Lydia’s House, a transitional...
Michael Schmitz, Congregation B’nai AmoonaMichael is totally committed to the significance and urgency of the world water problem and has become very involved in fundraising for water.org. This organization was co-founded by Matt Damon and Gary White...
Lily Hanna Rudman, daughter of Douglas and Caryn Rudman of St. Louis, will become a bat mitzvah in April, 2014 at United Hebrew Congregation. Lily is the sister of Aaron Rudman, age 19, and Joshua Rudman, age 16. Her proud grandparents are Maureen Rudman,...
David John Segall, son of Robyn and Keith Segall of Lohman, Mo. became a bar mitzvah October 5, 2013 at Congregation Beth Shalom in Columbia, Mo. He is a seventh grader at Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Jefferson City, Mo., where he participates in...
Alec Bleyer, Congregation United Hebrew Alec participated in United Hebrew’s HaDerech Mitzvot, a program to enhance the student’s connection to Judaism as they prepare for their bar or bat mitzvah. Throughout the past year, Alec, son of Diane and...
At the age of 55, Sandi Miller Cantor of Leawood, Kan. the wife of Chuck Cantor, celebrates her bat mitzvah on Saturday, May 25 in Kansas City. She is the daughter-in-law of Phyllis Cantor and the late Dr. Sol Cantor of St. Louis, and the late William...
Avery Tate Rudman, daughter of Derek and Cindy Rudman of Chesterfield will become a Bat Mitzvah June 15 at United Hebrew Congregation. Avery, a seventh grader at Crestview, is an A student who has received numerous academic awards. She enjoys dance and...
Anyone planning celebrations — weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, anniversaries, Sweet 16, birthday parties and more — should visit PartyPalooza! on Sunday, April 14 at the Crowne Plaza in Clayton. The party-planning showcase will feature more than 50 companies....
Jessica Grace Myer, daughter of Ann and Greg Myer of Plano, Texas celebrated her bat mitzvah at Congregation Beth Torah November 17, 2012 in Richardson, Texas. She is in the 7th grade at Haggard Middle School where she enjoys volleyball and the Girl...
Jack David Myer, son of Ann and Greg Myer of Plano, Texas, celebrated his bar mitzvah at Congregation Beth Torah November 17, 2012 in Richardson, Texas. He is in the 7th grade at Haggard Middle School where he enjoys basketball, Boy Scouts and percussion. ...
Jonah David Golder, son of Dr. Robert Golder and Ms. Heather Schlozman of Overland Park. Kan. was celebrated his bar mitzvah Nov. 10, 2012 in Overland Park. A 7th grade student, Jonah has a sister, Sarah Golder, age 10. He is the grandson of Mrs. Bev...
Sari Brighton Cohen, daughter of Ellie and Scott Cohen of St. Louis, became a Bat Mitzvah on November 26, 2011 at Congregation Shaare Emeth. A celebration party followed. Sari is a seventh grader at Rockwood Valley Middle School. She's played competitive...
