Evan Samuel Gorodetzky
Evan Samuel Gorodetzky will celebrate his bar mitzvah on Oct. 25 at B’nai Israel Congregation. Evan is the son of Mark and Tamara Gorodetzky,...
Catalina Talero to head women’s foundation
Catalina Talero has become foundation director of the Tikkun Olam Women’s Foundation. She previously served as the director of individual giving at the Fund...
Shoshana Dalia Berger
Shoshana Dalia Berger, daughter of Deborah Kornbluth Berger and Burman Berger, became a bat mitzvah on Sept. 12 at B’nai Israel Congregation. A seventh-grader...
Zoe Wertlieb named Feminism Fellow
Zoe Wertlieb, a junior at the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Rockville, was awarded a Kol Koleinu Jewish Feminism Fellowship from the...
Jeremy Matthew Silberglied
Jeremy Matthew Silberglied (Yeremiah Menachem), son of Steve Silberglied and Gail Ravnitzky Silberglied, became a Bar Mitzvah at Bnai Israel Congregation on Aug. 29,...
Alex Zissman and Julia Ilian
Alex Zissman and Julia Ilian, of Pittsburgh, proposed to each other on the weekend of July 24-25.
Alex, from the Washington area, is the son...
Clemons-Fischer
Danielle Alison Clemons, formerly of Potomac, and Eric Nathaniel Fischer were married on July 2 in the back yard of the home of the...
Here are ways you can make the best of your wedding plans
Wedding postponement wine glasses. Decorative protective masks. These are signs of our COVID-19 pandemic-tainted times.
What to do about the already planned wedding? Postpone? Cancel?...
Here’s what my friends were doing when they weren’t having weddings
When 2020 began, I was looking forward to attending five weddings with my boyfriend, Noam. We had plans to travel from D.C. all over...
‘I had my bar or bat mitzvah during the pandemic’
“It was like a 'M*A*S*H' field hospital,” Gary Singer says, describing his daughter, Dalia’s, bat mitzvah on March 28.
“We built our own ark in...
