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St. Louis Jewish Light

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Announcing the arrival of Louise 'Lucy' Adelia Hertz

Announcing the arrival of Louise ‘Lucy’ Adelia Hertz

Published November 16, 2023

Josh and Amanda Hertz St. Louis would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Louise “Lucy” Adelia Hertz, on Sept. 16, 2023 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, weighing 8 pounds, 11 ounces.   Lucy is...

Welcome to the world Lily Frances Goldstein

Welcome to the world Lily Frances Goldstein

Published November 16, 2023

Rachel Rosenfeld and Brad Goldstein of Madison, Wis., would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Lily Frances Goldstein, on Aug. 11, 2023, weighing 7 pounds, and 15 ounces.  Lily is the granddaughter...

Isaac Becker becomes a bar mitzvah

Isaac Becker becomes a bar mitzvah

Published October 19, 2023

Isaac Becker, son of Hadas and Tony Becker, became a bar mitzvah on Oct. 14, 2023 at Central Reform Congregation. Isaac is the grandson of Carroll Metzger of Festus, Mo., and Don and Sandy Becker of...

Dr. Paul and Barbara Melnik celebrate 50th anniversary

Dr. Paul and Barbara Melnik celebrate 50th anniversary

Published October 19, 2023

Dr. Paul and Barbara Melnik of Chesterfield have celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. The couple was married on April 6, 1973 at United Hebrew Congregation. Paul is an orthodontist who retired...

Welcome to the world Sophie Annabel Drian

Welcome to the world Sophie Annabel Drian

Published October 19, 2023

Rachel Weisel Drian and Joshua Drian, would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Sophie Annabel Drian, on Sept. 9, 2023 in Washington, D.C., weighing 6 pounds, 7 ounces. Sophie is the granddaughter...

Welcome to the world Maya Adriana Weisel!

Welcome to the world Maya Adriana Weisel!

Published October 19, 2023

Emily Moseley Weisel and Daniel Weisel would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Maya Adriana Weisel, on June 27, 2023 in St. Louis, weighing 6 pounds, 5 ounces. Maya is the granddaughter of...

Welcome to the world Arlo “Ari” Abraham Turley

Welcome to the world Arlo “Ari” Abraham Turley

Published October 19, 2023

Deborah and Clinton Turley of Chesterfield would like to announce the birth of their son, Arlo “Ari” Abraham Turley, on September 23, 2023 at Missouri Baptist, weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces. Arlo is...

Samson Becker becomes a bar mitzvah

Samson Becker becomes a bar mitzvah

Published October 19, 2023

Samson Becker, son of Hadas and Tony Becker, became a bar mitzvah on Oct. 14, 2023 at Central Reform Congregation. Samson is the grandson of Carroll Metzger of Festus, Mo., and Don and Sandy Becker of...

❤️ Furfines celebrate 65th anniversary ❤️

❤️ Furfines celebrate 65th anniversary ❤️

Published September 20, 2023

Carolyn and Chuck Furfine celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Aug. 4. They were accompanied by their son, Earl, grandson, Ben, nieces, grandnephew and friends. The Furfines’ festivities began...

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