Caroline Allie Sonett and Isaac Jonathan Assor are to be married Sept. 1. Rabbi Dr. Michele Brand Medwin is to officiate at the Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm in Holicong, Pa.
The couple met at Columbia, from which both graduated.
Ms. Sonett, 27, is the student success adviser for undergraduates at the New School’s Mannes School of Music in New York. Until July, she was the director for graduate advising and services at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, as well as the adjunct assistant professor of flute at the State University of New York, Buffalo. She received a doctoral degree in flute performance and literature from the Eastman School of Music.
She is the daughter of Nancy Bird Sonett and Dr. Joshua R. Sonett of Ho-Ho-Kus, N.J. The bride’s father, a thoracic surgeon, is the chief of general thoracic surgery at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, as well as the director of its Price Family Center for Comprehensive Chest Care. Her mother was a physical therapist before becoming a stay-at-home parent, and now is an independent seamstress and a volunteer emergency medical technician in Ho-Ho-Kus.
Mr. Assor, also 27, is studying for cantorial ordination and a master’s degree in sacred music in New York at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. He also serves as the cantorial intern at Westchester Reform Temple in Scarsdale, N.Y. He received a master’s degree in vocal performance and literature at the Eastman School of Music.
He is a son of Marcia Kanefsky Assor and Nathan E. Assor of New Rochelle, N.Y. The groom’s mother is a product-marketing manager in the technology services division, in New York, at IBM, the information technology company. His father, a corporate and securities lawyer, is a partner in Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe, a law firm in New York.
The couple will use the surname Sonett-Assor.
