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It's a Girl: Ald. Pawar and Wife Charna Epstein Welcome Their First Baby

By Patty Wetli | February 18, 2016 9:50am
 Ald. Ameya Pawar and his wife Charna Epstein, pictured in 2015, are parents of a baby daughter.
Ald. Ameya Pawar and his wife Charna Epstein, pictured in 2015, are parents of a baby daughter.
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LINCOLN SQUARE — Ald. Ameya Pawar (47th) has a new title: Dad.

Baby makes three for the alderman and his wife Charna Epstein who announced the birth of their daughter, named Sigalit Koufax Epstein-Pawar.

Sigalit means "violet flower" in Hebrew and the newborn shares the name with the highly respected Israeli artist Sigalit Landau.

The infant's middle name pays tribute to Sandy Koufax.

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