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i I PAGE 10 THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE June 13, 1986 People in the News The Bar M itzva of Jason Brent Cristal of Atlanta will take place at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, June 21, at Congregation Or VeShalom. A congregational kiddush will follow. Jason is the son of Alan and Marilyn Cristal. He is the grandson of Aron and Lenore Franco and Mary Cristal, all of Atlanta; and the late Seymour Cristal. Great-grandmothers are Rebecca Waronker of Atlanta and Mathilda Linder of New York City. The Bat Mitzva of Leah Michelle Barid of Stone Moun tain will take place at 10 a m. Saturday, June 21, at Congre gation Beth Shalom. A congre gational kiddush will follow. Leah is the daughter of Steven and Sheila Barid. She is the granddaughter of Idaand Aleck Andich of Rock Island, 111., and M ary Barid of Atlanta. Great- grandparents are Ann and Isa- dore Pesses of Rock Island. Newcomers Mr, and Mrs. Steven Cohen of Zichron, Israel, announcethe birth of a daughter, Healah, on April 8. Grandparents are Riva and Yisrael Jehuda of Zichron Ya’akov, and Norma and Marvin Cohen of At lanta. Great-grandmother is Fan nie Shur of Atlanta. * * * Drs. Rebecca and Richard A. Weinman of Atlanta announce the birth of a daughter, Melissa Joy, on April 28. Grandparents are Patsy and Milton Weinman of Atlanta, and Laura and Murphy Claxton of Austell, Ga. Great-grandmother is Jane Jolfre of Atlanta. Melissa was given the Hebrew name Snana in memory of her pat ernal great-grandmother, Jennie Weinman Barbara and Ralph Watters of Tucker announce the birth of twin daughters, Rachel Esther and Rebecca Zara, on May 23. Grand parents are Margie and Mort Wolff of Atlanta, and Anna Marie Han- bach of Hampton, Va., and N.E. Watters of Sellersburg, Ind. Rachel Esther was named in memory of her maternal great- great-aunt, Esther Feinburg Lobel. Rebecca Zara was named in memory of her maternal great grandmother, Celia Zwerner Hecht. * * * Karen and Ira Blank of Olivette, Mo., announce the birth of a daughter, Meredith Lauren, on May 5. Grandparents are Shirley and Joel Blank of Wantagh, N. Y., and Dorothy and Samuel W'olin of Huntsville, Ala. Brian Coan, a sixth grade student at the Epstein School, accepts the annual Dr. Nathan Blass award for excellence in scho larship and character from Mrs. Renie Weinstein, daughter of Dr. Blass and a teacher at the shcool. The award was presented at the school’s Founders’ Dinner, which honored Joe Cuba. The Bat Mitzva of Leslie Eve Friedman ol Atlanta will take place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 21, at Temple Sinai. A congregational kiddush will follow. Leslie is the daughter of Michael and Janet Friedman and the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Breen of New Orleans, Mr. and Mrs. George Goodman of Dallas, Texas, and Stanley Friedman of Atlanta. Leslie will share her Bat Mitzva with Dana Lvovsky of the Soviet Union. The Bar Mitzva of Joshua Daniel Hartman of Atlanta will take place at 8:30 a.m. Satur day, June 21, at Congregation Beth Jacob. A congregational kiddush will follow. Joshua is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Sanford Hartman. He is the grandson of Dr. Moses Hartman and the late Gertrude Hartman, and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Krenitz, all of Cleve land, Ohio. The Bar Mitzva of Gregory Rolnick of Atlanta will take place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 21, at Temple Sinai. A congregational kiddush will follow. Gregory is the son of Jacalyn and Alan Rolnick. He is the grand son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Blye of Dallas, Texas, and Mr and Mrs. Jesse Rolnick of Atlanta. The Bat Mitzva of Lori Alyse Tillem of Atlanta will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 21, at Ahavath Achim Synagogue. A congregational kiddush will follow. Lori is the daughter of Fran- ceen and Melvin P. Tillem. She is the granddaughter of Beverly and Sam Shonson, and Belle Tillem, all of Atlanta, and the late Ben Tillem. Lori is sharing her Bat M itzva with her cousin, Steve Baum- rind, all of Atlanta. Michael J. Gruetz, professor of law at Yale University, was recently named by Yale to receive the endowed professorship of Justus S. Hotchkiss. He is the author of “Federal Income Taxation: Prin ciples and Policies (1985).” The Bar Mitzva of Steven Mark Baumrind of Atlanta will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday. June 21, at Ahavath Achim Synagogue. A congregational kiddush will follow. Steven is the son of Marcia and Emil Baumrind and the grandson of Beverly and Samuel Shonson, and Grace and Sey mour Baumrind, all of Atlanta. Steven is sharing his Bar Mitzva with his cousin, Lori Tillem. Helen Suzman, a member of South Africa’s parliament and an anti-apartheid activist for more than 30 years, recently received Hebrew Union College-Jewish In stitute of Religion’s Roger E. Joseph Prize; (which carries a $10,000 cash award) at the school’s ordination ceremonies. Den and Mae Broder of Atlanta will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary at the Jewish Tower with a party hosted by their children on June 22. Mae Schatz and Reuben Broder met in New York City and were married June 20, 1926. Attending will be their children, Dr. and Mrs. Milton Fried, an ,oldie Menkus; grandchildren, Emily Sherwinter, Lester and tn a Czuper, Jeff and Debbie Rubin, Joe Fried, Max Fried, s Menkus and Wayne Menkus; and great-grandchildren, Danny Sherwinter, and Josh, Adam and Jake Czuper.