Bat Mitzvah of Leah Ponder
Leah Ponder, a talented Temple religious school student, will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on Friday night, November 1 and Saturday morning November 2. Leah will join her teacher, Elga Joffee, and lay leader Melodie Salley at the Bimah for Friday night and Saturday morning services. On Saturday morning, November 2, Leah will be called to read her Torah portion from Parashat Noah and share lessons from her Haftarah portion.
In honor of Leah’s Bat Mitzvah, the Ponder family will host the Friday night Oneg and Saturday morning Kiddush. Leah’s proud family invites the Temple congregation to join them at the Temple for Leah’s Bat Mitzvah on Friday night and Saturday morning to share their simcha.