Adam Hammer was called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Aug. 2 at Temple Etz Chaim in Thousand Oaks. He is an honor student at Los Cerritos Middle School and the son of Lisa and Brian Hammer of Thousand Oaks.

Michael Hammer was called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Aug. 2 at Temple Etz Chaim in Thousand Oaks. He is an eighthgrade honor student at Los Cerritos Middle School and the son of Lisa and Brian Hammer of Thousand Oaks.

Brian King was called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Aug. 2 at Temple Etz Chaim in Thousand Oaks. He is a seventh-grade honor student at Redwood Middle School and the son of Jody King and Paul King of Thousand Oaks.