AMBER BOROFSKY, daughter of Beth Natt and Jeffrey Borofsky, will celebrate her bat mitzvah on Saturday, Dec. 16 at Congregation B’nai Israel in Bridgeport.

ANDREW JAFFE-BERKOWITZ, son of Devra Jaffe-Berkowitz and Parry Berkowitz, will celebrate his bar mitzvah in Israel on Dec. 25. The Berkowitz family is a member of Temple Beth El in Stamford.

WILLIAM PATCHEN, son of Michelle and Gregory Patchen, will celebrate his bar mitzvah on Saturday, Dec. 16 at Beth El Temple in West Hartford.

ALEXANDER STEINBERG, son of Ari and Howard Steinberg, will celebrate his bar mitzvah on Saturday, Dec. 16 at Congregation Beth Israel in West Hartford.