-1 CITIVJ New Arrivals Feb. 17 Rabbis Lauren and Jonathan Berkun of Southfield welcome with much love the birth of their son, Jeremy Leo (Yirmiyahu Baruch). Proud grandpar- ents are Flora and Rabbi Alvin Berkun of Pennsylvania and Anita and Stephen Eichler of Maryland.. Great-grandparents include Harriet Eichler of Maryland, Sylvia Marcus of Connecticut and Dorothy Sigel of Maryland. Jeremy is affectionately named after his paternal great-grandfather Jeremy Marcus, his maternal great-grandfather Benjamin Eichler and his maternal great-uncle Leo Birnbaum. Jan. 23 Lauren Gold Jane and Matthew Jane of Ypsilanti welcome with much love the birth of their son, Samuel Matthew Jane (Moshe). Very proud grandparents are Jaron and Kimberly Gold of Fair Haven and Thomas and Wendy Jane of Ann Arbor. Thrilled great-grandparents are Isidor and Gisela Gold of Presc* Slovakia; Dolores Vernier of New Baltimore; and William and Janet Jane of Maple Grove, Minn. Samuel is named in loving memory of his mater- nal great-uncle Morris Gold. Jan. 20 Deborah (Fishman) and Robert Bienstock of Farmington Hills welcome with much love the birth of their son, Micah Sam (Micah Shalom). Julia Gabriella is his adoring big sister. Sharing in their joy are grandparents Marvin and Diane. Fishman of Farmington Hills, Sylvia Bienstock of Farmington and great-grandmother Rena Fishman of West Bloomfield. Micah's name honors the memories of his maternal great-great uncle. Michael Bromberg and his parents' dear friend Suzette Herskovitz. Jan. 1 Tamara L. Jacobs is ecstatic to announce the arrival of her son, Landon Jordan Camden Jacobs (Yoakim). Welcoming Landon home with loads of love is his big brother Parker, 5. Thrilled grandpar- ents are Dr. Jan and Norma Jacobs of Farmington Hills. Landon's middle names are in loving honor of his mater- nal grandparents. Dec. 23 Marla (Rocklin) and Ronald Jansen of Berkley welcome with love the birth of twin daughters, Sophia Carly (Shoshana Kayla) and Isabella Hannah (Nitzana Ghana). Busy spoiling the girls are delighted grandparents Sharon and Sheldon Rocklin of Farmington Hills and Roswitha Murphy of Roseville. Sophia's name honors the memories of her maternal grandmother Sophia Rosen Leemon, dear friend RoSe Muehling and maternal great-aunt Carole Seiden. Isabella's name honors the memories of her paternal great-grandmother Isabella Jansen and her maternal great-great-aunt Hannah Gallagher. Nov. 20 Julie (Wolfe) and Justin Hirsch announce with love the birth of their daughter, Taylor Simone (Gittel Shira Yisrael). Sharing in their joy are nana Carol and saba Larry Wittenberg, gram- mie Linda and poppie Lary Hirsch, grandpa Chuck and grandma Marion Wolfe. Taylor is the great-granddaughter of "G.G." Anne Sloman, "Gay Gay?' Leslie Winkler, the late William Sloman, Nathan and Gertrude Wolfe, Seymour and Mitzi Lubin. Bar/Bat Mitzvahs Rachel Barth will celebrate her bat mitzvah on Saturday, March 13, 2004 at Congregation Beth Shalom. She is the daughter of Ellen and Daniel Barth and the sister of Jonathan and Adam. Her grand- parents are Ann Barth of Southfield and the late Earl Barth and Eva and Sam Taylor. Rachel is an honor student at Norup Middle School in Oak Park. For her mitzvah project, she visited seniors at . American House with her Hebrew school class. She also collected funds and participated in the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Light the Night Walk for the last four years in honor of a friend. Rachel is also collecting new teddy bears for Good Bears of the World; the bears will be given to the radiology department at Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit. Ilana Rae Dell (Ilana Rivka) will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah at Congregation Shaarey Zedek Southfield Saturday, March 13. She is the daughter of Suzi and Larry Dell and the sister of Benji and Gabe. Sharing in her simchah will be grandparents Cindy and Harold Daitch and Elizabeth and Joseph Silver. Proud great-grandmother is Goldie Levin. Ilana is also the granddaughter of the late Sacha Dell. Ilana is a double honor student at Hillel Day School of Metroplitan Detroit in Farmington Hills. Her mitzvah projects include volunteering for Friendship Circle and working with seniors at Fleischman Residence in West Bloomfield. She especially enjoyed working with the children at Beth Hayeled day camp last summer. Erica Hallie Dominic will read from the Torah on the occasion of her bat mitzvah Saturday, March 13, at Temple Israel. She is the daughter of Toby and John Dominic and sister of Jessica. Her proud grandparents are Rachela and Henry Yager and Elizabeth DiDominicis; her great-grandmother is Bella Kolender. Erica, an honor student, attends Warner Middle School in Farmington Alex Lipnik will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, March 13, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. Southfield. He is the son of Paula and Danny Lipnik and brother of Josh and Jacob. His proud grandparents are Lori and Carl Lipnik, Brenda and Barney Dales and Morton Pascoe of Toronto. Alex is an honor student at Warner Middle School in Farmington Hills. For his mitzvah projects, he played bingo several times at Danto Family Health Care Center in West Bloomfield and helped at Shaarey Zedek's Purim carnival. His most meaningful project was spending six hours volunteering at Yad Ezra in Berkley, where he earned a special can- dle. Abby Shaye Maroko will celebrate her bat mitzvah as she reads from the Torah on Friday, March 12, at Temple Israel. She is the daughter of Beth and Eli Maroko and sister of Jordan and Alex. Her excited grand- parents are Judith and Martin Herman and Ruth Maroko. 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