Herbert and Shirley Fredman were introduced to each other by family and friends of family more than 65 years ago. They married Aug. 5, 1952, celebrating their honeymoon in Niagara Falls. Soon thereafter Herbert went into the United States Army as a chaplain....

Al and Alice Redler of Creve Coeur are celebrating their 60th anniversary this year.  Alice and Al met at a party as teenagers. She loved his red hair and that was the spark that started it all. They were married on April 14, 1957 at a ceremony in her...

Emily Goldberg, daughter of Kate Scheinman and Larry Goldberg of Dubuque, Iowa, and David Jolly, son of Jeanette and Steve Jolly of Chesterfield, have announced their engagement.The bride-to-be earned her Master of Social Work degree and works as a Support...

Nat Kessler and Sara Ellen Potashnick were married June 21, 1947 at United Hebrew Congregation in St. Louis. Rabbi Abraham Halpern of B’nai Amoona and Rabbi Samuel Thurman of United Hebrew officiated. Nat earned a master’s degree in chemical engineering...

Hadassah (Dass) and Sanford (Buddy) Lebman celebrated their 70th anniversary on June 8 at Congregation Shaare Emeth. They were joined by lifelong friends and relatives, including three people who were at their wedding in 1947. Their family consists of...

Noah Kleinlehrer | Temple EmanuelAs the son of Temple Emanuel’s Rabbi Elizabeth Hersh and Robert Kleinlehrer, Noah is the self-described congregation’s child; everyone was invited to his bar mitzvah and reception.  In his mother’s Shabbat speech,...

Lindsey Marie Frachtman and Scott Louis Friedman were married Nov. 12, 2016 at the Hyatt Regency Galleria in Houston, Texas. Rabbi Ranon Teller, formerly of Congregation B’nai Amoona, and Rabbi Jack Segal of Houston officiated.Lindsey is the daughter...

Gila Hoffman, daughter of Dr. Mark and Judy Hoffman of Clayton, and Asaf Ben-Gai, son of Ofer and Rhoda Ben-Gai of Newton, Mass., have announced their engagement.Gila is the granddaughter of Joyce Saffir of Deerfield, Ill. Asaf is the grandson of Minah...

Edden Rosenberg| Congregation Shaare EmethWhen Edden was 7 years old, he had his first surgery to correct several genetic disorders. One of these was Köhler disease, a rare bone disorder of the foot in children. It is characterized by limping because...

Amanda Susan Martin Sudduth, daughter of Mary Martin and Ken Sudduth of Columbia, Mo., and Jacob David Cann, son of Cheryle and Lindsay Cann of St. Louis, have announced their engagement. Amanda is the granddaughter of the late Gordon and Virginia Sudduth...

Irene Kessler Hyman and Al Hyman celebrated their 60th anniversary on April 14 with their children and grandchildren. Irene and Al were born and raised in St. Louis, and when Al retired from Easton Tire Co., they and their son, Glenn, his wife Dina, and...

Haley Brooke Becker, daughter of Debbie Kaufman and the late Bruce Becker of Overland Park, Kan., and James Martin Kodner, son of Nancy and Mark C. Kodner of St. Louis, have announced their engagement. Haley is the granddaughter of Emma and the late...