N N SHABBAT SERVICES FOR SINGLES NN N N N Mazel Toy Friday, March 13, 8:30 p.m. CONGREGATION B'NAI MOSHE 6800 Drake Road, West Bloomfield Services will be followed by an Oneg Shabbat. ROBERT SKLAR Editor, The Jewish News Prior to being named Jewish News editor in January, Mr. Sklar was the Oakland County managing editor for the Eccentric Newspapers. He also was a reporter for the Eccentrics and editor of the Farmington Observer. As an assistant managing editor, he super- vised special sections, regional pages and the arts sections of the Eccentric Newspapers. Mr. Sklar will speak on "The Jewish News—A Vital Re- source for Detroit's Jewish Community." The Shabbat Services program is sponsored by the Michigan Board of Rabbis in cooper- ation with The Jewish News and the Commu- nity Outreach and Education Department of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. For information, call Kari Grosinger at Federation, (248) 642-4260, ext. 241. PARTICIPATING CONGREGATIONS REFORM • Congregation Shir Tikvah Temple Beth El Temple Emanu-El Temple Israel Temple Kol Ami Temple Shir Shalom HUMANIST Birmingham Temple CONSERVATIVE Adat Shalom Synagogue Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses Congregation Beth Achim Congregation Beth Shalom Congregation B'nai David Congregation B'nai Moshe Congregation Shaarey Zedek Births Feb. 24 Dale and Laura Monast of Largo, Fla., are thrilled to welcome the birth of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth. Proud and excited grandparents are Ben and Ilene Monast of West Bloomfield and Arthur and Judy Einhorn of Roslyn, N.Y. Proud great-grandmother is Dorothy Sweet of West Bloomfield. Sarah Elizabeth is named in loving memory of her maternal great-grand- mother and her paternal great-grand- mother Ella Monast. Feb. 16 Susan Knoppow and David Saperstein of Huntington Woods welcome with love their daughter, Miriam Nava Knoppow Saperstein. Sharing in their joy are grandparents Sharon and Jerry Knoppow of West Bloomfield and Lynda and Dr. Stanley Saperstein of Encino, Calif , and great-grandmother Mary Katz of West Bloomfield. Miriam Nava is named in loving memory of her maternal great-grandmother, Marian Knoppow, and her paternal great-grandmother Nettie Carmel. Feb. 6 Dr. Jeffrey and Laurie Beth (Silverman) Leflein of Ann Arbor wel- come with much love the birth of their daughter, Elana Rachel (Rachayl D'vora). Excited big brother is Jacob Aaron (2 1/2 years old). Kvelling grandparents are Allan and Mary Silverman of Southfield and William and Raina Leflein of Montville, N.J. Elana Rachel is named in loving mem- ory of her maternal great-grandparents—/ Eva (Rivka) and Ben (Dov Ber) Yellen. Feb. 14 Harlan and Cindy (Liebow) Simmons welcome with much love the birth of their daughter, Ashley Brooke. Sharing in their happiness are grand- parents Janet and Jerry Liebow of Farmington Hills, Edith and Milton Simmons of Southfield and great- grandparents Lillian and Arthur Fisher of Southfield. Ashley Brooke is named in blessed memory of her paternal great-grandmother Annie Leider. Julie and Michael Silverstone of Commerce Township are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Jacqueline Renee. Sharing in their joy are grandparents Judy and Wayne Stewart of Washington Township and Charlotte and Bob Silverstone of Bloomfield Hills. Jacqueline is named in loving memory of her paternal great-grandparents Jim and Rose Silverstone. Congratulations! CANTOR SAMUEL GREENBAUM — Certified Mohel - - Hospital Trained —Topical Anesthetic — Follow Up Visit Your baby's comfort is important to me! 3/6 1998 54 (248) 855-A BOY (2269) AUSTIN JAMES STUART HEMENWAY Office: (248) 547-7970 Feb. 13 Laurie (Shapiro) and Emil Raab of Huntington Woods welcome with much love the birth of their son, Adam Stuart (Aryeh Shimon Reuven). Sharing in their happiness are proud grandparents Irene and Alexander Raab of West Bloomfield and Toby and Samuel Shapiro of Williamsville, N.Y. Also sharing in their joy is great- grandfather Jacob Shapiro of Eggertsville, N.Y. Adam is named in loving memory of his great-grandfa- thers Aryeh Kochan and Stanley Rosen and his great-grandmother Rosella Rosen. Birth announcements must be typewritten, double spaced and include the daytime phone num- ber of the sender. Be sure to include the date of birth and cities of residence for the baby's family and grandparents. If you should wish your brit or baby naming to be considered for a small story, please indicate this and send along a non-returnable picture. If it is chosen, you will be contacted. Announcements received by noon Thursday will be considered for the following Friday's paper; space restrictions may delay publi- cation. Jan. 21 Jan. 19 Debbie (Binder) and Eric Miller of West Bloomfield welcome with love the arrival of their first son, Andrew Michael (Aliah Moshe). Sharing in their excitement are proud grandpar- ents Arlene and Fred Miller of Bloomfield Hills, Carol and Jerry Franklin of West Bloomfield and Robert Binder of Franklin. Great- grandmothers Peryle Moss and Bessie Tyner, both of West Bloomfield, are equally thrilled by Andrew's arrival. Andrew is named in loving memory of his maternal great-grandfather Dr. Arthur Moss and his paternal great- grandfather Moe R. Miller. Oct. 10 Enid Weiss (formerly of Southfield) and Keith Ryzewicz of Bloomfield, N.J., are thrilled to announce the