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ideals of Torah and mitzvot
with their professional lives. He
reflected on the commandment c-\
to love God, Finding it "is actu-
ally manifested through our
expression of love and conse-
quently our ability to perform
actions that promote it." He
added that his family took these
lessons and applied them to
their personal lives.
Rabbi Silberberg described
the two as "beloved members of
our Torah Center," and a prime
example of the wonderful phe-
nomenon of the renewed dedi-
cation .to the "wisdom and
Event co-chair Yossi Skoczylas with Dr. Allen and Andrea Stawis, who are holding the
vision of the Lubavitcher
Rebbe." Both Stawises have
Bais Chabad Torah Center Kesser Torah Award.
served as officers of the Torah
Center — she as sisterhood
described
the
award
they
accepted
as
SHELLI DORFMAN
president and he as president of the
representative of lessons they'd
Editorial Assistant
congregation, during which time the
learned about loving and accepting
building went through an expansion
fellow Jews, "while upholding our
IV hen a hematologist
and renovation.
Torah values."
oncologist and a social
Dr. Stawis prac-
The July 26
worker-teacher are
tices medicine at
program at the
thrilled to receive an
St. John
Millennium
award for something that doesn't
Macomb and
Center in
involve their extensive professional
William
Southfield
achievements, the area it honors
Beaumont hospi-
included a per-
must represent a substantial accom-
tals, as well as
formance by
plishment.
running a private
New York City-
That seemed clear enough as
practice in Troy.
based b. t.
Rabbi Elimelech Silberberg, leader
Andrea
Stawis
medid.s Twist of
of the West Bloomfield-based Sara
has
been
teaching
and
counseling
Faith.
Tugman Bais Chabad Torah Center,
children for more than 15 years. The
As the Stawises stood on stage,
praised Dr. Allen and Andrea Stawis
Stawises are the parents of Marick,
Dr. Stawis explained how he and his
of Oak Park, recipients of the 1999
Elisheva, Malkie, Ari and Rachelli. I
wife have been able to combine the
Kesser Torah Award. Dr. Stawis

Couple rec eives honor
for corn mitment
to family, c ommunity
and Torah.