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Engagements and Weddings

Hennessy-Welsh Wedding

Hennessy-Welsh Wedding

Published December 31, 2020

Rachel Faye Hennessy and David Scott Welsh were married Oct. 4, 2020 at a small outdoor ceremony and reception at the home of the bride’s parents. Rabbi James Bennett of Congregation Shaare Emeth officiated.Rachel is the daughter of Jim and Marci Hennessy...

Bronstein-Lyss Engagement

Bronstein-Lyss Engagement

Published December 17, 2020

Gabriela Bronstein and Brendan Lyss have announced their engagement. Gabriela is the daughter of Marcelo Bronstein of La Ecovilla Costa Rica, and Juliana Neiman of New York, N.Y. She is the granddaughter of Natalio and Frime Neiman, and Eduardo and Aya...

50th Anniversary: Linda & Stephen Glickman

50th Anniversary: Linda & Stephen Glickman

Published December 17, 2020

Linda (Shles) Glickman and Stephen Glickman recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.Linda and Stephen were fixed up by Linda’s aunt. They were married October 11, 1970 at Share Zedek Synagogue in University City. Due to COVID-19, a celebration...

Gershenson-Andereck Engagement

Gershenson-Andereck Engagement

Published December 17, 2020

Sarah Gershenson, daughter of Debbie and Dean Gershenson of Chesterfield, and Andrew Andereck, son of Debbie and Roger Hunt of Manchester, Mo., have announced their engagement.Sarah is the granddaughter of Audrey and Harvey Gershenson of St. Louis, and...

Han-Weiss Wedding

Han-Weiss Wedding

Published December 17, 2020

Dr. Britta Han and Benjamin Muni Weiss were married Oct. 25 at Congregation Temple Israel. Rabbi Amy Feder officiated. Han is the daughter of Sookyung Han and Dr. Yongmoon Han of Seoul, South Korea. Weiss is the son of Jane Roodman Weiss and John Weiss...

Klearman-Rinehart Wedding

Klearman-Rinehart Wedding

Published December 10, 2020

 Amy Klearman and Derek Rinehart were married Sept. 29, 2020 at the Denver Courthouse, with a small ceremony after. Amy is the daughter of Julie Krumholz McPhail of Denver and Jeffrey Klearman of St. Louis. She is the granddaughter of Gay Kornblum of...

Schneider-Rose Wedding

Schneider-Rose Wedding

Published December 10, 2020

Deborah Elise Schneider and Eric David Rose were married Oct. 17, 2020 in San Francisco. Deborah is the daughter of Deanna Schneider and the late Mel Schneider of St. Louis, and the granddaughter of the late Gene and Sylvia Weissman, and the late Hascal...

Moley-Friedman Engagement 

Moley-Friedman Engagement

Published October 13, 2020

Dr. Charles Moley and Lauren Friedman have announced their engagement.Charles is the son of Drs. Jeff and Kelle Moley of St. Louis and the grandson of Chuck and Kay Harbert of Creede, Colo., and Malcom and Janis Moley of New York, N.Y.Friedman is the...

Appleson-Rodríguez Wedding

Appleson-Rodríguez Wedding

Published October 13, 2020

Gail Beth Appleson and Guillermo Andrés Rodríguez were married on Sept. 6 in their Shrewsbury backyard, where Rabbi Howard Kaplansky, rabbi emeritus, United Hebrew Congregation, officiated. Gail is the senior writer at The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish...

Love-Lewis Engagement

Love-Lewis Engagement

Published July 31, 2020

Katherine Elizabeth Love and Dr. Hal Aaron Lewis have announced their engagement. Katherine is the daughter of the late Sherry L. Love of St. Louis and Robert A. Love of Bonne Terre, Mo. She is the granddaughter of the late Kathleen and James Wirick...

Lavi-Hoffman Wedding

Lavi-Hoffman Wedding

Published July 17, 2020

Gilat Lavi and David Hoffman were married March 4, 2020 at Kibbutz Hulde in Israel. Rabbi Daniel Waltman officiated. Gilat is the daughter of Estelle and Schachar Lavi of Karnei Shomron, Israel. She is the granddaughter of Eva and Victor Goldberg...

Kayla Spector and Tony Palumbo

Spector-Palumbo Engagement

Published June 18, 2020

Kayla Melissa Spector and Tony Michael Palumbo have announced their engagement.Kayla is the daughter of Lynn and Michael Spector of Chesterfield. She is the granddaughter of the late Ruth and late Jack Shapiro, Renee Goodman and the late Robert Spector,...

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