Colman Adams  Son of Turi and Scott Adams, Saturday, Aug. 4 at Congregation Netivot Shalom in Berkeley.

Henry Alper Son of Connie Stillinger and Ted Alper, Saturday, Aug. 4 at Congregation Kol Emeth in Palo Alto.

Rachel Bialkin Daughter of Lisa and Don Bialkin, Saturday, Aug. 4 at Congregation Rodef Sholom in San Rafael.

Rebecca Chavez Daughter of Ruth and Michael Chavez, Thursday, Aug. 2 at Congregation Kol Shofar in Tiburon.

Jacob Derin Son of Brenda Derin and Lee Derin, Saturday, Aug. 4 at Congregation Beth Sholom in San Francisco.

Abby Green Daughter of Karen Green and Mitchell Green, Saturday, Aug. 4 at Congregation Rodef Sholom in San Rafael.

Cole Hechtman Son of Carrie and Barton Hechtman, Monday, Aug. 6 in Jerusalem, from Congregation Etz Chayim of Palo Alto.

Jacob Lettieri Son of Judith Stern and Robert Lettieri, Saturday, Aug. 4 at Temple Sinai in Oakland.

Rachel Mellman Daughter of Martha Kokes and Jay Mellman, Saturday, Aug. 4 at Peninsula Temple Beth El in San Mateo.

Helen Montell-Weiland Daughter of Frances Montell and Charles Weiland, Saturday, Aug. 4 at Temple Israel in Alameda.

Rachel Morgan Daughter of Michele and John Morgan, Saturday, Aug. 4 at Congregation B’nai Tikvah in Walnut Creek.

Adam Simon Son of Doris and Ted Simon, Thursday, Aug. 9 at Congregation Kol Shofar in Tiburon.

Doris Simon Thursday, Aug. 9 at Congregation Kol Shofar in Tiburon.

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