Strike-ing Up Acquaintances

Above: Elissa Lindow of North Farmington High
and Monica Coppinger of Waterford use their own
unique style of delivery.

Israeli and local teens
have a ball at the
bowling alley.

Below: Israeli Ruti Davidson tries out her ball

JULIE WIENER Staff Writer
JOSHUA KRISTAL Photographer

hen 47 Israeli teens visited their
Detroit counterparts last week,
they didn't have a lot of time to

spare.

Packed into a busy schedule of school visits,
basketball games, museum tours and, of course,
synagogue services, the Israeli and American
Teen Mission To Israel participants (the pro-
gram is jointly sponsored by the Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan Detroit and the
Michigan/Israel Connection) took a few hours
to unwind on the alleys of Langan's Bowling
Center in Farmington Hills. D

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Above: Shiri Kraut of Israel literally
throws her ball.