e wish our friends & family a very healthy,
happy and prosperous New Year.

Eugene and Merle Perlstein

e wish our friends & family a very healthy,
happy and prosperous New Year.

Simon Tabachnik and Family

Facing page, top:
Volunteer Rob
Blumenfeld of
Farmington Hills and
octogenarian Beatrice
Fine of West
Bloomfield visit the
graves of her grand-
parents Esther and
Jacob Silverman at
Hebrew Memorial.

To all our
relatives and friends,
ou r wish for aiyear
fille
hap ine s,
prosper'

a4a & Aron Wei

To all our
relatives and friends,
ou wish for ayear
led with
mess,1
fh
prosper'

Adrianne, Jeff,
hew 4ad Evan

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Facing page, inset:
Volunteer Debbie
Frommer and Martha
Hencken outside the
Hebrew Memorial
chapel.

This year was momentous.
"My few hours with Martha meant a lot to me,"
Frommer said. "She can't hear or see that well, but
was just so fascinating to listen to and so special to
be with.
"She made me appreciate life more." E.

Helping Hands

Kever Avot is a 7-year-old effort of Temple Israel's
Robert Sosnick Family Life Center. Ira Kaufman
Chapel sponsors it with assistance from the tem-
ple's Hanley and Susan Yorke Builder Endowment
Fund.
Event donors in 2004 included Jewish Home
and Aging Services of West Bloomfield (sack
lunches), Breath of Spring of. Bloomfield
Township (graveside flowers) and Hiller's Markets
of West Bloomfield (gift certificates).
The program is open to the community.

Above: Volunteer Sari
Baskin of West
Bloomfield meditates
at the Hebrew
Memorial grave of her
grandfather Samuel
Wiseman.

Left: Reba Bloom, 93,
of West Bloomfield
and volunteer Mary
Jane Larson of Livonia
at Hebrew Memorial.
Reba was visiting the
grave of her husband,
Irving.

liOS° (ItiSti111R1
To all our
relatives and frittfth,
ou r wish for a year
lied w ith.
"ness, h. Ith
prospers

and Lois Gli

Staff photos by Angie Baan

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