Birth Announcements for September 2012 | Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle

Birth Announcements for September 2012

Shayna Miriam Birnstein

A daughter, Shayna Miriam — Hebrew name Raya Leah — was born on June 7 to Beth and Aaron Bernstein of Austin, Tex. She is the sister of Ari Nathaniel, 4.

The maternal grandparents are Gerri and Ira Epstein of Mequon. Carol and Marvin Bernstein of Las Cruces, N.M., are the paternal grandparents.

The baby is named in memory of her maternal great-great aunt Ruth Wiernick, and her paternal great-grandmother Lillian Bernstein.

 
Aiden Samuel Charous

A son, Aiden Samuel — Hebrew name Simcha Mattaniah — was born on Feb. 1 to Shari and Dr. Daniel Charous of Scottsdale, Ariz. He is their first child.

The maternal grandparents are Janet and Walter Weissman of Scottsdale. Drs. Margaret and B. Lauren Charous of Fox Point are the paternal grandparents.

The maternal great-grandmother is Florence Kornblum of Scottsdale. Rae Charous of Glendale is the paternal great-grandmother.

The baby’s English names are in memory of his paternal great-grandfather, Arthur Charous and maternal great-grandfather Samuel Kornblum; and his Hebrew names are in memory of his maternal great-grandfather Seymour Weissman and paternal great-grandfather Millard Burg.

 
Elana Morgan Shapiro

A daughter, Elana Morgan — Hebrew name Esther Miriam — was born on April 11 to Samara and Ari Shapiro of Fox Point. She is the sister of Peyton, 2.

The maternal grandparents are Lesley and Alan Palay of Bayside. Judy and Rabbi Ronald Shapiro of Mequon are the paternal grandparents.

The paternal great-grandfather is Ervin London of Milwaukee.

The baby is named in memory of her maternal great-grandmother, Esther Huxley, and her paternal great-grandmother, Marion Shapiro.