JACOB PAUL GORDON, son of Richard Gordon and Amy Krauss, celebrated becoming a Bar Mitzvah on Monday, June 4 at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel, during Temple Emanu-El’s 2012 Israel Pilgrammage Tour.
He is the grandson of Allen and the late Harriet Krause and Arthur and the late Lorraine Gordon, all of Tucson.
Jacob attends Orange Grove Middle School. He enjoys tennis, drawing, movies and travel. For his mitzvah project, he will be organizing a bone marrow registry drive in honor of his cousin.