Shira Heather Auerhahn and Rabbi Eric Michael Berk are to be married Oct. 14 in Ashland, Mass. Rabbi Paul M. Hoffman is to officiate at the Warren Conference Center and Inn, with Rabbi William Cutter taking part.
The bride, 36, will take her husband’s name. She is a freelance film and television producer whose recent work includes a role as the production coordinator for “Egg,” which premiered in April at the Tribeca Film Festival. She graduated from Chapman University in Orange, Calif.
She is a daughter of Dr. Margo R. Roman and Jeffrey Auerhahn of Hopkinton, Mass. The bride’s father retired as an assistant United States attorney in Boston’s antiterrorism and national security unit. Her mother, a holistic veterinarian, is the owner Main Street Animal Services of Hopkinton, a veterinary clinic.
Rabbi Berk, 43, is the rabbi of Temple B’nai Sholom in Huntsville, Ala. He graduated from N.Y.U. and received a master’s degree in Hebrew studies from the University of Texas. He also received a master’s degree in Hebrew letters from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Los Angeles, where he was ordained.
He is a son of Sheri Bain Berk and Lawrence S. Berk of Dallas. The groom’s mother retired as an English teacher at Richardson West Junior High School in Richardson, Tex. His father, an optician, is the owner of American Eyewear in Dallas and Peeper’s in Highland Park, Tex., both eyeglass stores.
The couple met in 2016 on JDate, and had their first date in West Hollywood, Calif.
