Weddings
Sarah Markowitz and Jack Schreiber were married on Nov. 3, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri. Sarah is the daughter of Dr. Joel Markowitz and Susan Krowley-Markowitz of Oakland. Jack is the son of Daniel and Andrea Schreiber of New York City. The couple reside in Kansas City.
Lea Loeb and George Barahona were married Oct. 20, 2023, in an intimate ceremony at San Francisco City Hall. Lea is the daughter of Loretta Bauchiero Loeb of Visalia and Kimball Loeb of Ventura, and George is the son of Gloria and Rene Barahona of Petaluma. Lea’s sibling, Zay Loeb, officiated. Lea is the engagement reporter at J., and George is communications associate at Canal Alliance, a nonprofit that offers services and programs to help Latino immigrants overcome barriers to success. They met in 2017 at San Francisco State University, where they both worked on the campus newspaper. They graduated with degrees in journalism (George class of 2018, Lea class of 2021). They currently reside in San Rafael with their daughter, Lila, and dog Cooper.
B’nai Mitzvahs
Benjamin Goldfarb
Son of Amy Jo and Aaron Goldfarb, Saturday, Nov. 11, at Temple Sinai in Oakland.
Ethan Johnson
Son of Mara and David Johnson, Saturday, Dec. 2, at Temple Isaiah in Lafayette.
Eva Norek
Daughter of Magi Berciano and Josh Norek, Saturday, Dec. 2, at Temple Isaiah in Lafayette.
Samuel Beckett Rosenblum
Son of Anna Levine and Andrew Rosenblum, Saturday, Dec. 2, at Temple Sinai in Oakland.
Menachem Schusterman
Son of Nechama and Rabbi Ezzy Schusterman, Saturday, Nov. 4, at Los Altos Chabad.
Jeffrey Silverman
Son of Lisa and Adam Silverman, Saturday, Dec. 2, at Peninsula Sinai Congregation in Foster City.