ARIEL LAMDAN, son of Cherie and Oded Lamdan, will celebrate becoming a Bar Mitzvah on Thursday, July 12 at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel.
He is the grandson of Eileen Metz of Cincinnati, Ohio and Ruth and Victor Lamdan of Haifa, Israel.
Ariel attends Orange Grove Middle School, where he is an honor student and plays clarinet in the school band. He enjoys martial arts, reading and drawing. For his mitzvah project, he has donated books to the Homer Davis Elementary School library and is collecting school supplies and additional books to help students prepare for the school year.