Maxwell David Costa Jacobsohn
He's finally here! Born on January 16, 2004 at 1:42 PM after 30 hours of labor and a c-section - the boy simply didn't want to be separated from his mother. He's named after Gwen's great uncle Max and Dan's grandfather David. His Hebrew name is Isaiah David. Email us if you'd like a CD of the original pictures in the gallery. Email Max to welcome him to the big world! Click on a thumbnail to view a larger version of the picture. Scroll over the picture for a caption.
Pictures with a blue background were added 2.17.04. Jump to the new pictures!
Pictures with a pink background were added 2.22.04 and were taken by Pop (Ray Costa).
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Jeremy and Rabbi Kushner watch Max on Elijah's chair Max in Elijah's chair Jeremy holds Max Rabbi Kushner is almost ready Max is on the table! Dan reads the prayer The Rabbi readies Max and the Sandek (Ray) Dan reads and looks on out of one eye
Mom and guests look on Ouch! All over - time to lift him and name him Holding Max for the naming Holding Max for the naming (2) Grandmas and Great Grandma hold him Grandmas and Great Grandma hold him - close-up Grandmas and Great Grandma hold him - close-up (2)
Grandmas and Great Grandma hold him - close-up (3) After that, Gwen considers a drink Dan could use one too Family looks on Something funny The Rabbi's ready to give Max back Rabbi Kushner holds Max up Rabbi Kushner holds Max up (2)
Mimi gives a speech Mimi gives a speech (2) Dan and Gwen listen Dan listens to Mimi's speech Gwen and Max Ray speaks Ray speaks (2) Ray speaks (3)
Ray speaks (3) Dan Speaks Dan Speaks (1) Dan speaks while Rabbi Kushner packs up People listen while Dan speaks Dan gets down to the last paragraph Party - Jen, Lise, Sandi, Shea, Kathleen, Gwen Dawn and Lencho enjoy the party
Gwen, Ray, and Shea at the party Party Sandi holds Max Sandi, Kathleen, and Max unintentionally share a postmodern moment - note the photos on TV Max in the blanket from Lise and Sandi Max getting ready for a trip Max naps for the first time in his crib Max in his crib
Max al fresco Max al fresco close-up Dan cleans Max up after a little accident Duckman Max Duckman Max (2) Duckman Max with Dan Gwen and Max share a moment Max looks up to Gwen
Max looks up to Gwen Max looks up to Gwen, Lisa looks on Max shows off for Gwen and Kay Max, Gwen, Kay, and Andrea, Gwen's advisor Dan and Max get high scores for Synchronized Napping Max on the couch Max on the couch (2) Dan dotes
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