Daniel Horwitz of Charleston, S.C. Rabbi Ma, ornsten and Cantor Michael Smolash of Temple Israel with Rabbis Jonathan and Lauren Berkun of Congregation Shaarey Zedek 1 1 111"-- . „. ny Gutman of Southfield and y Shild of Rochester Hills View more pictures from this event at www.JNonline.us — click on the "Purim at the Palace" button and take a survey about JN Platinum. For your time and opinions, you can earn tickets to the Emagine Theatre in Novi! Persian capital of Shushan. The holiday commemorates the deliverance of Persian Jews from the plot of the evil Haman. The evening was all about celebrating the past and securing the future. "The more we do things like this and the more we keep our young people here, the more we're able to ensure the future of the Detroit Jewish community," Rabbi Berkun said. Spotted in the Palace crowd were: Rebecca Salama of Huntington Woods; Jodi and Ron Weiss, Jeffrey Stone, Randee Klein and event chair Tracie Goldman, all of West Bloomfield; Shirley and Lenny Cetner of Troy; Brad Shulman of Royal Oak; Danielle and Eric Gottsagen, Robert Pensler and Lauren Friedman, all of Farmington Hills; Jessie Gales of Commerce Town- ship; Randall Fogelman of Detroit; Faya Gene of Waterford; and Platinum Editor Lynne Konstantin and Jeff Hermann of Farmington Hills. Sponsors included Temple Israel, Congregation Shaarey Zedek, the Palace, Joe Cornell Enter- tainment and the Detroit Jewish News. 0 Leslie Katz of West Bloomfield, Nina Josen12~Alest Bloomfield, * Vo isheWed of Birmingham and Kimie Wayburn of West Bloomfield Lindsey Wood of Farmington Hills and Sarah Saffer of West Bloomfield Club Shushan participants who completed a survey about the Al lifestyle magazine Platinum were entered in a giveaway contest. Dr. Phil Arbit of Farmington Hills, shown with Francine Krasner of West Bloomfield, won a day at the Franklin Spa. Ryan Gesund of Berkley won four tickets to Les Miserables at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit and dinner downtown. JNPLATINUM • APRIL 3006 • 15