Rachel Freedman Reed, daughter of Nancy and Dr. Rob Reed, will be called to the Torah as she becomes a bat mitz- vah, Saturday, May 28, at Temple Israel. She is the sis- ter of Estee, Leah and Isaac. Her excit- ed grandparents are Joan and Richard Freedman and Gwen and Robert Reed. Rachel attends Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit. She learned to be a clown and did shows for Friendship Circle and Children's Hospital of Michigan, volunteered at Temple's Labor Day picnic and planned an event that raised funds for Magen David Adorn as part of her mitzvah experience. Sarah Jayne Richard will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah Friday, May 27, at Temple Emanu-El. She is the daughter of Karren and Jay Richard. Her grandparents are Ruth Goldstein and Barbara and Donald Richard. She is also the granddaughter of the late David Goldstein and the great-granddaughter of the late Betty Creger. Sarah is an honor student at Norup School in Oak Park. For mitzvah proj- ects, she volunteered at Silver Lake Animal Rescue League, where she remains a volunteer. In addition, Sarah has been collecting school supplies for a youth village, located outside Jerusalem, that houses "at risk" children. She will deliver these supplies herself when she travels to Israel this summer with her family and temple. Marisa Ariel Seltzer (Nechama Z'kayna) will become a bat mitzvah at Adat Shalom Synagogue Saturday, May 28. She is the daugh- ter of Heidi and Wesley Seltzer. Sharing in the joy will be her grand- parents Nancy and Stuart Wilhelm and Martha and Sam Seltzer. Marisa is an honor student at Abbott Middle School in West Bloomfield. Her mitzvah projects included collecting money for the tsunami relief, packing lunches for Yad Ezra in Berkley and working with emotionally impaired and learning disabled students in the Detroit public schools. Melanie Renee Shaw will celebrate her bat mitzvah as she reads from the Torah Saturday, May 28, at Temple Israel. She is the daughter of Hillary and Dr. Randall Shaw. Her sister is Lindsey and her proud grand- parents are Paula and John Polan and Miriam and Dr. Alfred Shaw. Also sharing in the sim- chah will be her great-grandmother Dorothy Aaron. She is also the great-grandchild of the late Donna and David Shaw and the late David Aaron and the late Ruth Trivax Waxer. Melanie attends Berkshire Middle School in Birmingham, where she is an honor student. For her mitzvah projects, she chose to volunteer at Yad Ezra and to help in the building of a sukkah at a JARC house. More Irnai Mitzvah • Adat Shalom Synagogue — Elliot MacNeille, son of Elaine Cassen and Perry MacNeille (Saturday, May 28). • Congregation Beth Ahm — Benjamin David Nadis, son of Beth and Ronn Nadis at Minchah on Saturday. • Congregation B'nai Moshe — Ezra Kirshenbaum, son of Rena and Ken Kirshenbaum (Saturday, May 28). • Congregation Shaarey Zedek Southfield — Drake Ryan Deitch, son of Marsha and Jeffrey Deitch (Saturday, May 28). • Temple Beth El — Maxwell Brooks, son of Roxanne and Dr. James Brooks; Benjamin Jay Smargon-Cole, son of Dr. Gerald and Vivian Smargon- Cole (Saturday, May 28). • Temple Emanu-El — Sarah Richard, daughter of Karren and Joseph Richard (Friday, May 27); Rebecca Hazan, daughter of Julie Greenberg- Hazan and Stan Hazan (Saturday, May 28) House Tour 2005 Please join us for an exciting day "viewing 6 magnificent homes" on our 12th Annual House Tour Wednesday, June 1st, 2005 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Call Alicia R. Nelson (248) 557-0109 for an appointment www.allthingsjewish.com Advanced sale ticket $25.00 Tour Day ticket price - $30.00 Contact Barbara Ben (248) 855 9792 or Beverly Fine (248) 661 6740 or Temple Israel (248) 661 5700 - - 5/26 - 9730 2005 65