Jewish Life Milestones B’nai Mitzvah for week of May 5, 2012 Facebook Twitter Email SMS WhatsApp Share By J. Staff | May 4, 2012 Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in the Jewish Bay Area. Gregory Block Son of Loren and Howard Block, Saturday, May 5 at Congregation Rodef Sholom in San Rafael. Luke Crumpler Son of Susie and Jerry Crumpler, Saturday, May 5 at Temple Isaiah in Lafayette. Kyra Cruse Daughter of Jodi and Energy Cruse, Saturday, May 5 at Peninsula Temple Beth El in San Mateo. Shira Davidson Daughter of Jessica Davidson and Ken Bullis, Saturday, May 5 at Congregation Kol Emeth in Palo Alto. Mabel Ferguson Daughter of Paula Lockman and Charlie Ferguson, Saturday, May 5 at Temple Sinai in Oakland. Jenna Herz Daughter of Karen and David Herz, Saturday, May 5 at Congregation Rodef Sholom in San Rafael. Nathan Kertz Son of Rachel and Loren Kertz, Saturday, April 28 at Congregation Rodef Sholom in San Rafael. (Not published last week due to editorial oversight.) Miles Kling Son of Sharon and Michael Kling, Saturday, May 5 at Congregation Beth El in Berkeley. Sophia Lipp Daughter of Mary and Joshua Lipp, Saturday, May 5 at Congregation Beth Jacob in Redwood City. Evan Mann Son of Jackie and Jeffrey Mann, Saturday, May 5 at Temple Isaiah in Lafayette. Gavin Mentz Son of Melinda Hall and Curtis Mentz, Saturday, May 5 at Beth Chaim Congregation in Danville. Jacob Oser Son of Susan and Roger Oser, Saturday, May 5 at Peninsula Temple Sholom in Burlingame. Geoffrey Robinson-Kronrod Son of Jill Robinson and James Kronrod, Saturday, May 5 at Congregation B’nai Shalom in Walnut Creek. Brooks Silver Son of Beth and Barry Silver, Thursday, May 10 at Congregation Rodef Sholom in San Rafael. William Steinback Son of Lisa and Bruce Steinback, Saturday, May 5 at Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills. Zachary Weiss Son of Jennifer Wald and Steve Weiss, Saturday, May 5 at Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills. Simon Zacks Son of Denise Leadbetter and Andrew Zacks, Saturday, May 5 at Congregation Beth Sholom in San Francisco. J. Staff Also On J. Books 'Very fine people': Neo-Nazis are still a menace to America’s future Torah How the Torah protects women during wartime Politics Millions of dollars spent on mobilizing Jewish voters in swing states TV Why the hot rabbi is having a moment (again) Subscribe to our Newsletter I would like to receive the following newsletters: Weekday J From Our Sponsors (helps fund our journalism) Your Sunday J Holiday Bytes