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Bundling Up

STAFF PHOTOS BY ANGIE BAAN

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urrounded by the warmth of
giving — and a room full of
blankets — a group of kids
and adults came together in a
special Chanukah project.
"It's a Wrap" was jointly sponsored
by Congregation Shaarey Zedek's reli:
gious school social action committee
and American Red Magen. David
Adorn for Israel, the U.S. find-raising
arm for Israel's emergency medical,
ambulance, blood and disaster services.
Volunteers, who met at the Irving
and Beverly Laker Youth and
Education Center in West Bloomfield,
made more than 325 blankets to be
divided among Detroit-area homeless
persons and sick and injured children
in Israel. ❑

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Clockwise from upper left• Josh Broner, 7, and Sarah Broner, 5, of West Bloomfield
concentrate on making blankets as Lily Broner looks on. Shaarey Zedek Membership
Director Janet Pont holds a stack of material to be made into blankets. This blanket is on
its way to Israel for deliver), to American Red Magen David Adorn for Israel.

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