Sarah Gornstein Gelles and Jonathan Todd Thrope were married Jan. 26 at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center in Philadelphia. Rabbi Yael Levy officiated.
The couple met at Amherst College, from which they graduated, the bride summa cum laude and the groom cum laude.
Ms. Gelles, 30, is program manager in research and development for the Houston Astros.
She is a daughter of Sharon Gornstein and Jeff Gelles of Philadelphia. The bride’s father retired as a business columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Her mother is a partner in Leventhal Sutton & Gornstein, a law firm in Bucks County, Pa.
Mr. Thrope, 31, is a trial lawyer in the civil division of the Department of Justice in Washington. He received a law degree from Harvard.
He is a son of Arlene Thrope and David Thrope of Westport, Conn. The groom’s father, a certified public accountant, retired as a partner in Ernst & Young, formerly with the firm’s New York financial services office.
