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Amanda (nee Macht) and Nathan are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughters, Valerie Sarah and Victoria Robin, on Oct. 26, 2011. Valerie is named in loving memory of her maternal great-grandmother, Sally Finkelstein. Victoria is named in loving memory of her paternal grandmother, Robin Blumberg. Proud grandparents are Robert and Susan Macht and Alan Blumberg. Proud great-grandparents are Henry Finkelstein, Frances Levitt and Zelig Blumberg.

Allan and Christine happily announce the birth of their son, Layton Parker, on Jan. 7, 2012. Layton’s Hebrew name is Lavan Periel. Excited big brothers are Blake, Logan and Braden, as well as sisters Kelsey, Noa and Marley. Proud grandparents are Robert and Evelyn Mulfinger and Herbert and Carolyn Davis.

Allyson Snyder and Jason Eisenberg are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Madyson Danielle, on July 31, 2009. Madyson is named in loving memory of her paternal great-grandmothers, Helen Eisenberg and Ruth Pruss, her maternal great-grandfather, Daniel Snyder, and great-aunt, Bessie Steinschreiber. Proud grandparents are Linda and Robin Snyder and Linda and Alan Eisenberg. Proud great-grandmother is Rena Simon.

Brenda Zaidman and Mike Gehman joyfully announce the birth of their daughter, Anna Piper, born on June 26, 2011. Anna Piper is named in loving memory of her maternal great-grandmother, Channa Blitzstein, and maternal grandmother, Pola Zaidman. Her Hebrew name is Chana Pesi. Happy big brother is Leo Silas. Proud grandparents are Kay and Daniel Zaidman of Rosedale and Joyce and Lowell Gehman of Wernesville, Pa.

Melissa (nee Rubenstein) and Casey of Dallas are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Sophia Grace, on Aug. 25, 2011. Sophia’s Hebrew name is Shira Hena in memory of her maternal grandmother, Sylvia Rubenstein, and paternal grandmother, Annette Gendason. Proud grandparents are Pearl and Barry Gendason of Pikesville and Carolyn and Alex Rubenstein of Shreveport, La. Delighted great-grandfather is Harry Gendason.

Taylor and Madison are pleased to announce the birth of their second child, Noah Malachi Honkofsky, on Oct. 18, 2011. Noah is named in loving memory of his late cousin, Malcolm Kelly. Excited older brother is Elijah Richard. Thrilled grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Stuart Tabb, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Schiner and Mr. and Ms. Gerald Reed. Ecstatic great-grandparents are Barbara and Kent Schiner, Sonia Matz and Wayne and Marthetta Dell.

Mary and Eric are happy to announce the birth of their son, Ethan August, on Sept. 16, 2011. Ethan is named in loving memory of his great-grandparents, Edith Horowitz and Jerome August Karstens. His Hebrew name, Eitan Akiba, lovingly honors his great-grandfather, Keith Fellerman. Proud grandparents are Rosanne and Marty Horowitz and Debbie and Rod Moore. Loving great-grandmothers are Saundra Fellerman, Molly Karstens and Clara Moore.

Sara (nee Colbert) and Mike are happy to announce the birth of their son, Mason David, on Nov. 3, 2011. Mason’s Hebrew name is Moshe David in loving memory of his maternal great-grandmother, Mae Norin, and paternal great-grandfather, David Kessler. Proud grandparents are Marsha and Ken Colbert and Wendy and Mark Dechowitz. Happy great-grandmother is Mildred Kessler.

Eric and Randi (nee Lewbart) are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Alexa Maya, on June 1, 2011. Alexa’s Hebrew name is Gabriella in memory of her paternal grandfather, Mark Kraus. Adoring big sister is Jenna. Proud grandparents are Barbara and Bruce Lewbart of Baltimore and Elaine Kraus of Owings Mills, formerly of Riverdale, N.Y.

Jodi (nee Roth) and Eric Mickelberg of West Chester, Pa., announce the birth of their son, Aiden Ryan, on May 27, 2011. Aiden’s Hebrew name is Avram Reuven. Aiden Ryan is named in loving memory of his paternal great-grandfather, Albert Niederman, and maternal great-great-grandmother, Rose Corwick. Happy grandparents are Carolyn and Alan Roth of Baltimore and Judith and Harvey Mickelberg of Warrington, Pa. Happy great grandparents are Eileen and Sylvan Offit of Baltimore, Bernice Roth of Monroe Township, N.J. and Elaine Niederman and Miriam Cohen, both of Philadelphia.

Octavia and Arthur are happy to announce the birth of their son, Gabriel Mack Shulman, on Nov. 14, 2011. Gabriel is named in loving memory of his great-great-grandfather, Alter Shulman, and great-grandfather, Mack Flemming. Thrilled big sister is Eden. Grandparents are Igor and Alyssa Shulman of Slidell, La., Brenda Smith of Slidell and Esco Powell of Amite, La. Loving great-grandparents are Izrail and Marie Shulman of Columbia and Mark and Maria Slobodnik of Metairie, La.

Joshua and Jill (nee Brenner) welcome with love Emma Rose, on June 29, 2011. Emma’s Hebrew name is Mayira Nurit. She is named in loving memory of her maternal great-grandfather Morton Cosman and maternal great-grandfather Norman Brenner. Proud grandparents are Jeffrey and Sandy Brenner, Sue and Paul Breitschwerdt, Cathy and Bill Brown and Dennis and Kate Sprague. Loving great-grandmother is Gwen Cosman.

Julie (nee Silber) and Jon are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Sadie Maeve, on Sept. 2, 2011. Sadie is named in loving memory of her maternal great-grandfather, Samuel L. Silber, her paternal great-grandmother, Martha Yevzeroff, and her baby cousin, Max Weinstein. Her Hebrew name, Barucha L’vanah, is in loving memory of her maternal great-grandmother, Barbara Coleman. Proud grandparents are Linda and Fred Silber and Barbara and David Zerivitz.

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