Blair Hillary Feldman, daughter of Toby and Burt Feldman and sister of Alexandra, became a bat mitzvah on March 6 at the Fair Lawn Jewish Center/Cong. B’nai Israel. Her grandparents are the late Sylvia and Abe Greene and David and the late Blanche Feldman.

Harold “Harry” Lawrence Cohen, son of Martha and David Cohen of Fort Lee, became a bar mitzvah on Jan. 23 at Cong. Gesher Shalom/JCC of Fort Lee. His grandparents are Inge and Jack Cohen of Mill Basin, N.Y., and Monroe Township, and the late Judith and Harold Benjamin Ripp of Smithtown, N.Y.

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Mazal tov to Ethel Pesin, third from left, who celebrated her 95th birthday on Jan. 15 with friends and congregants at Temple Beth-El of Jersey City. With her from left are her daughter, Judy Pesin, Rabbi Kenneth Brickman, who presented Ethel with a proclamation from the City of Jersey City, and her son, Sam./p>

Reed Silverstein, son of Virginia and Richard Silverstein of Northvale, became a bar mitzvah on Feb. 27 at Temple Beth El of Northern Valley.

Tal Singer, son of Cantor Israel and Bruria Singer of Norwood and brother of Shani and Sheer, became a bar mitzvah on Feb. 28, Purim, at Temple Emanu-El of Closter. As a mitzvah project, he is collecting new clothes for Shalvah, an organization in Jerusalem that helps children with disabilities, mostly Down syndrome.

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Netai Schwartz, son of Drs. Yossi and Eliane Schwartz of Tenafly and brother of Mai and Inbar, became a bar mitzvah on Feb. 27 at Temple Emeth in Teaneck.

Justine Laufer, daughter of Lucille and Mark Laufer, became a bat mitzvah on Feb. 27 at Cong. Gesher Shalom/JCC of Fort Lee. Her grandparents are Betty Schoenfeld of Fort Lee, Mickey and Barry Schoenfeld of North Palm Beach, Fla., and the late Sylvia and Isack Laufer.

Hailey Rose Aversa, daughter of Rhonda Aversa and Michael Aversa of Fair Lawn and sister of Matthew and Rebecca, became a bat mitzvah on Feb. 27 at Temple Avodat Shalom in River Edge. Her grandparents are Alan Pursner, Helen and John Aversa, and Demitry and Stuart Fabricant.