Mazel Toy! 2. Sharing in the love and happiness are proud grandparents Gloria Fischel (Bubbie Gittel Dittel) of Rosalyn, N.Y., and Grandmama Bonnie and Popi David. Cantor of New York City. Jessica's name honors the memories of her maternal grandfather Theodore (Yechiel) Fischel and her paternal great-grandfather Billy Billig. 470 N. Old Woodward • Birmin!ham • 248 203-1313 Waled clew Weeedif494, fia,r&e4„ eveatd, cg ectertecrd atbmate 04 detace fteve-tcy/ e4e,c4 /40telieet . frite0flaWL dervezel out at: iViTNAMdptiAVQ6C.) or call 248.549.13 •^ . ..- 431,1v.a34.Mat..2CW=AWN ,MaWX.%*, April 12 Susan (Widenbaum) and Lance Vainik of Franklin are ecstatic to announce the birth of their son Trevor Fulton Vainik (Yitzchack Nissim) and welcome him with much love. Thrilled grandparents are Victor and Ronna Widenbaum of Southfield, Philip Vainik of Oak Park and Rosalyn Slater of West Bloomfield. Also sharing in the joy is proud great- grandmother Mary Fried of Cape Town, South Africa. Trevor Fulton is named in loving memory of his mater- nal great-grandfather Isaac Widenbaum and his maternal great-grandmother Frieda Leff. Oct. 22 Jennifer Sheridan of Harper Woods announces with joy the adoption of her daughter, Isabelle JinXiu (Deborah Rebecca). Isabelle was born in Yujiang, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China, and was adopted on June 20, 2000. Thrilled grand- mother is Thelma Sheridan of Waldwick, N.J. Isabelle is named in loving memory of her great-great- aunts Deborah and Rebecca Schmickler. Bar/Bat Mitzvah EVENT PRODUCTIONS Advertise in our Arts & Entertainment Section! 8/11 2000 56 eg 4 ift 44, JNArts & Entertainment )," -4- Call The Sales Department (248) 354.7123 Ext. 209 DErROIT JEWISH NEWS 'TN Alysse Jaclyn Cohen will become a bat mitzvah at Temple Israel on Saturday, Aug. 12. She is the daughter of Suzy and Lonny Cohen and sister of Alexander. Proud grandparents are Joyce and Ron Burin, Shelly Ettore and Sol and Sharon Cohen. A student and cheerleader at Mason Middle School in Waterford, Alysse has been involved with Odyssey of the Mind for the past five years. She enjoys sports, particularly volley- ball, softball, swimming, water skiing and other water sports. Alysse volun- teers on a regular basis at a veterinary clinic; among her other mitzvah pro- jects, she helped tutor elementary school children and assisted in Temple Israel's nursery summer camp. Sarah Allison Oppenheim will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Aug. 12, at - Adat Shalom Synagogue. Sarah is the daughter of Dr. Gary S. and Sharon L. Oppenheim. She is the sister of Zachary Reuben. Sarah's very proud grandparents are Helen F. Bayles and Morton and Corrine "Cookie" Oppenheim. She is also the granddaughter of the late Dr. Richard J. Bayles. Sarah is an eighth-grade honor stu- dent in the Reach Program at Walled Lake Middle School. She enjoys read- - ing, music, singing and socializing. As part of her 13-mitzvot program, she sold poppies for the Jewish War Veterans and did numerous small community-service projects. Sarah will continue her Hebrew education at Adat Shalom in the Nosh 'n Drosh program. She plans to donate her cen- terpieces to local elementary schools. Sarah is thrilled to be sharing her bat mitzvah weekend with family and friends from all over the United States and Uruguay. Zachary Reuben Oppenheim will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Aug. 12, at Adat Shalom Synagogue. Zachary is the son of Dr. Gary S. and Sharon L. Oppenheim. He is the brother of Sarah Allison. Zachary's very proud grandparents are Helen F. Bayles and Morton and Corrine "Cookie" Oppenheim. He is also the grandson of the late Dr. Richard J. Bayles. Zachary is an eighth-grade honor student at Walled Lake Middle School. He enjoys computers, in-line skating, music and reading. He looks forward to being on the football team this coming school year. As part of his 13-mitzvot program, Zachary sold poppies for the Jewish War Veterans and did numerous small community-service projects. Zachary will continue his Hebrew education at Adat. Shalom in the Nosh 'n Drosh program. He plans to donate his cen- terpieces to local elementary schools and is thrilled to be sharing his bar mitzvah weekend with family and friends from all over the United States and Uruguay.