Zev Barasch Son of Rachel Modena Barasch and Larry Barasch, Saturday, Dec. 8 at Congregation Kol Emeth in Palo Alto.

Megan Bristow Daughter of Jodi and Steve Robinson and the late Daniel Bristow, Saturday, Dec. 8 at Congregation B’nai Tikvah in Walnut Creek.

Isabel Cohn Daughter of Alexandra and Jeff Cohn, Saturday, Dec. 8 at Temple Israel in Alameda.

Hannah Kates Daughter of Jamie and Daniel Kates, Saturday, Dec. 8 at Peninsula Temple Sholom in Burlingame.

Alan Shoiket Son of Irina Davidson and Igor Shoiket, Saturday, Dec. 8 at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco.

Alexandra Stuart Daughter of Nicole Lance and Jeffrey Stuart, Saturday, Dec. 8 at Congregation Beth Jacob in Redwood City.

Simon VanDeursen Son of Elissa and Scott VanDeursen, Saturday, Dec. 8 at Congregation Rodef Sholom in San Rafael.

Daniela Vieira Daughter of Katherine and Mauricio Vieira, Saturday, Dec. 8 at Congregation Netivot Shalom in Berkeley.

Samuel Wortzman Son of Jodi Korb and Mitchell Wortzman, Saturday, Dec. 8 at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco.

Zoe Wortzman Daughter of Jodi Korb and Mitchell Wortzman, Saturday, Dec. 8 at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco.

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