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MAZEL TOV!

APRIL 29, 2022

Katherine (Potash) and Ryan Connor are overjoyed to announce the birth of their daughter, Sloane Brooklyn. Proud grandparents are Morris and Reesa Potash, John Connor, and Kathleen and Kevin Mixer. Sloane is named in loving memory of her maternal great-grandmother and great-grandfather, Sadie and Bernard Pesick.

APRIL 27, 2022

Martin Ceresnie and Jenna Jassie of Novi are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Briar Sue Ceresnie. Briar is named after her paternal grandmother Beverly Ann Ceresnie.

MARCH 24, 2022

Bradley and Hayley (Niederquell) Hantler of Bloomfield Hills are thrilled to announcement the birth of their daughter, Vivian Jeanne Hantler. Vivian was lovingly welcomed by proud big brother Jason, and adoring grandparents Steve and Saree Hantler, and Brad and Leslie Niederquell.

Zoe Schechter (Sima Chaya) celebrated her bat mitzvah on April 30, 2022, at the Daxton Hotel in Birmingham. Rabbi Tamara Kolton officiated. Zoe is the daughter of Kelly Snapp and Bernard Boisten of Grosse Pointe Shores and Dr Steven Schechter of Franklin. Proud grandparents include Dave and Angie Snapp, Kathy Snapp of Colombus, Ohio, and Ronald and Sheila Schechter of Bloomfield Hills.

Zoe is finishing seventh grade at Parcells Middle School in Grosse Pointe.

HOW TO SUBMIT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Mazel Tov! announcements are welcomed for members of the Jewish community. Anniversaries, engagements and weddings with a photo (preferably color) can appear at a cost of $18 each. Births are $10. There is no charge for bar/bat mitzvahs or for special birthdays starting at the 90th.

For information, contact Editorial Assistant Sy Manello at smanello@thejewishnews.com or (248) 351-5147 for information or for a mailed or emailed copy of guidelines.

Grossman-Dainas

Cheryl and Dennis Yashinsky are thrilled to announce the engagement of their daughter Rebecca Lindsay Grossman, to Adam Jacob Dainas, son of Tobey and Scott Dainas of Highland Park, Ill.

Rebecca received her bachelor’s degree in biopsychology, cognition and neuroscience at the University of Michigan. She earned two master’s degrees in clinical psychology from Madonna University and University of Windsor and is working on her Ph.D. in clinical neuropsychology at University of Windsor.

Adam received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in aerospace engineering at the University of Michigan. He is an aerospace engineer at a jet engine company.

A July wedding is planned in Detroit.

Jarvis-Marx

Sally Marx of Bloomfield Hills is thrilled to announce the engagement of her daughter Julie Sloman Marx to David Howard Jarvis. Julie is also the daughter of the late Frederick H. Marx. David is the son of the late Walter and late Sallie Jarvis.

Julie earned a bachelor’s degree in communication studies from the University of Michigan. After working in the TV industry in Los Angeles and New York, Julie is a public relations media consultant, specializing in event publicity and marketing.

David graduated with honors from the University of Michigan with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. He earned his juris doctor from the University of Detroit. He is an attorney, specializing in securities law with Vision Financial Markets based in Stamford, Conn.

An August wedding is planned at Franklin Hills Country Club. The couple will reside in Bloomfield Hills.