Amy and Robert Jubelirer of Huntingdon Valley announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Emily Jubelirer, to Michael Placito, son of Shelley and Scott Leaser of The Villages, Fla. Rebecca graduated from Germantown Academy and Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., where she earned a degree...

Phyllis and Mel Halpern of Richboro announce the birth of their first grandson (and their third grandchild), Jacob Javier Halpern (Ya'akov Chaver), on Sept. 5. Jake's parents are Meliha and Joshua Halpern of Rockville, Md. Sharing in the family's happiness are great-grandmother Freda Dorman; and...