Ray Tlumak of Tamarac, Fla., will participate in the simchah. He is also the grandson of the late Hyman * Tlumak and the late Raymond and Kathleen Aird. Zachary is an honor student at Abbott Middle School in West Bloomfield. For his mitzvah project, he is organizing a team to participate in the West Bloomfield Relay for Life. Ari Philip Walter, son of Debra and Paul Walter and brother of Mallory, Max and Zachary of Huntington Woods, became bar mitzvah on Friday, June 17, at Temple Emanu- El. Proud grand- parents are Seymour and Estelle Kleiman and Edith Walter, Ari is also the grandson of the late Dr. Paul Walter. Ari is an honor student at Norup Middle School in Oak Park. His mitzvah projects include working at a JARC home, at Yad Ezra in Berkley, at the temple Purim carni- val, on the Lissencephaly Network get together and donating books to the St. Jude Research Hospital in Memphis. There has been unprecedented interest in our Family Mission to Israel, with over 700 already signed up. SPACE IS AVAILABLE ON THE DECEMBER 26-JANUARY 5 TRIP. There is still time to join us — call today! (248) 642-1644 or email lockman@jfmd.org Chairs: Lynda and Conrad Giles Lisa and Hannan Lis Beverly and Arthur Liss Associate Chairs: Suzan and Michael Curhan Sherri and James Ketai More Irnai Mitzvah Congregation Beth Shalom — adult bar mitzvah of Alex Falcon (Saturday). • Temple Beth El — Emily Sara Ersher, daughter of Mitch and Ronna Ersher; Benjamin David Simon, son of Samuel and Amy Simon (Friday); Sarah Rebecca Trigger, daughter of Susan and Grant Trigger (Saturday). • Temple Emanu-El — Alex Scharg, son of Cindy and Steven Scharg (Saturday). 40theaRb4Atiiii qewish.cornImstore Where the Jewish Community Shops! Your exclusive source for all judaica... offering a hu e selection of gifts for all simchas. Religious items, jewelry, music, books, Shabbat & holiday items, kosher gift baskets and lots more. Browse the Store often for new items and specials. Over 3000 products! wwwjewish.com 6/23 2005 71