should not prevent you from doing what you want to do. Joints are an integral part of keeping our bodies in motion. But when a joint causes pain, everything suffers...participating in sports, carrying in the groceries, even simply walking. Sinai-Grace Hospital Joint Replacement Center was designed to ease suffering from joint pain and help get patients back to a normal daily routine. Shaarey Zedek Southfield. Her par- ents are Beth and Steve Margolin; her sisters are. Amy and Judy. Rachel's grandparents are Arlene and David Margolin and Barbara Michel. She is also the granddaughter of the late Alvin Eber and the late Bernhard Michel. Rachel is a dou- ble honor student at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit in Farmington Hills. One of her favorite mitzvah projects for the last four years has been planting a vegetable garden at the Laker Center in West Bloomfield and donating the vegetables to Yad Ezra in Berkley. Ryan P. Safian will read from the Torah on the occasion of his bar mitzvah Friday, Oct. 29, at Temple Israel. He is the son of Maureen and Dr. Robert Safian; brother of Luke, Noah, and Sierra; grandson of Sheila and Andrew _ Grinvalsky. He is also the grandchild of the late Ted Safian, the late Ruth Safian and the late Dee Safian. Ryan is a student at Cranbrook Boys Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. He helped at the Miracle League of Michigan, a baseball pro- gram for children with special needs and also at Temple Israel's Labor Day picnic as part of his mitzvah projects. Daniel Jeffrey Snyder, son of Melinda Snyder and the late Dr. . Michael Snyder, will celebrate his bar mitzvah at Temple Israel Saturday, Oct. 30. He is the brother of David and the grandchild of Bess and Henry Friedman and Winnie Snyder. He is also the grandchild of the late Joseph Snyder. • Daniel attends Warner Middle School in Farmington Hills. As part of his mitzvah projects, he assisted at Temple Israel's Labor Day picnic. B'NAI MITZVAH on page 105 'Joint replacement is an orthopaedic success story, enabling hundreds of thousands of people to live fuller, more active lives. Using metal alloys, high-grade plastics and polymeric materials, our orthopaedic surgical team can replace a painful, dysfunctional joint with a highly functional, long-lasting prosthesis. Over the past half-century, there have been many advances in the design, construction and implantation of artificial hip joints, resulting in a high percentage of successful long-term outcomes. Sinai-Grace Hospital is dedicated to providing quality surgical care to patients requiring joint replacement surgery and offers the most technologically advanced facility in a relaxing and supportive atmosphere. Our Medical Director, Dr. William Higginbotham is a board- certified orthopaedic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience. He was recently named one of Metro Detroit's Top Docs by Hour Detroit Magazine. II A comprehensive healthcare team that includes surgeons, nurses, physical therapists and physician assistants We strive to make your surgery and recovery, comfortable and convenient with the goal of achieving a patient's successful return to an active lifestyle. , Postoperative care, including physical therapy and home care Sinai-Grace Hospital Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University For more information, contact us at (313) 1a-3362 or visit us at our wabsite www.sinaiirace.og. "Our Love" Menorah in pewter Available at Tradition! Tradition! www.allthingsjewish.com Call Alicia R. Nelson for an appointment (248) 557-0109 10/29 2004 103