Mazel Toy! Aug. 3 Amy (Miller) and Charles M. Chandler wel- come with love the birth of their daughter, Emily Elaine. Proud grandparents are Marianne and Ed Miller of West Bloomfield and Charles W. Chandler of Livonia. Emily Elaine is named in loving memory of her maternal great-grandmothers Edith Jaye and Pauline Miller and paternal grand- mother Elaine Chandler. July 24 Laura and Dr. Robert Leland of Boulder, Colo., announce the birth of their third child, son Calder Burke. Sharing in their joy are daughter Kyra and son Ethan. Sharing in their happiness are grandpar- ents Richard and Myrle Leland of West Bloomfield and Paul and Judy Travarrow of Troy. July 6 Zack and Jennifer (Sima) Ostroff are thrilled to welcome Maia Eve into their lives. Also excited to play with Maia is sister Noa Sylvia, 2. Proud grand- parents are bubbie and zaydie Phyllis and Ron Ostroff of Birmingham, nana and papa Judy and Jerry Sima of West Bloomfield and great- grandbubbie Helen Lankin of Southfield. Maia Eve is named after her great-grand- mothers Eve Ostroff and Elsa Erlebacher and great-aunt Ester Lane. June 23 Melissa (Kane) and Brad Wachler of Shaker Heights, Ohio, formerly of Troy, are thrilled to announce the birth of their son, Parker Ethan (Paltel Eitan). Ecstatic first- time grandparents are Cheryl and Sheldon Kane and Mindy and Buzz Wachler of West Bloomfield. Proud Wachler great-grandparents include Robert and Layne Colman and Norman and Helen Wachler of Bloomfield Hills. Parker is named in loving memory of his maternal great-grandmother Pauline Skore and paternal great-grandmother Eileen Wachler. June 14 Alizah (Serling) and Adam Forman of West Bloomfield are excited to announce the birth of their daughter, Danielle Paige (Daniella Penina). Welcoming Danielle home is big sister Alexis Erin, 2 1/z. Sharing in their joy are grandparents Elaine and Michael Serling of West Bloomfield and Linda and Joel Forman of Farmington Hills. Proud great-grandparents are Bess Stone and Pauline Robb. She is also the great-grand- daughter of the late Annette and Seymour Serling, the late Philip Stone, the late Florence and the late Harry Feldman, the late Samuel Forman and Forman the late Daniel Robb. Danielle is named in loving memory of her paternal great- grandfather Daniel Robb and her maternal great-grandfather Philip Stone. Day School. Her mitzvah projects included "Spread the Glove': a project she organized to collect winter gloves for the homeless, which she donated to Capuchin Services. Rebecca Jordan Deschner, daughter of Marjorie and Craig Deschner and sister of Joshua, will read from the Torah as her bat mitzvah is celebrated at Temple Israel Saturday, Aug. 19. She is the grandchild of Elaine and Seymour Cohen and Robert May 9 Deschner. She is Catalina Dorin and David Erlich of also the grandchild Chandler, Ariz., are pleased to announce of the late Norma Deschner the birth of their Deschner. Her great- daughter, Casandra grandparents are the Cornelia (Faiga). late Bessie and Harry Cohen, the late Frida Sharing in their joy are and Rudolph Deschner, the late Myra and grandparents Karen and Solomon Gold and the late Nelson and Ricky Erlich of West Lillian Wolfe. Bloomfield, Constantin Rebecca attends Dunckel Middle School Dorin of Galati, in Farmington Hills. She felt helping out at Romania, and great- Jack's Place, with children who are autistic, Erlich grandmother Eva Erlich. was a meaningful mitzvah project. Casandra is named in loving memory of her grandmother Bryce Franklin Henney will be called Cornelia Dorin and her Hebrew name is for to the Torah as a bar mitzvah Friday, Aug. her great-grandmother Fay Yagoda. 18, at Temple Beth El. Participating in the ceremony will be his proud parents, Ray March 21 and Lucy Henney, Ryan and Marci Gotlieb of Atlanta, Ga., brother Wade and announce the birth of their daughter, sister Rheanna. Alexis Lynn. (Aliza Channah). She is the He is fortunate to granddaughter of Norm have both sets of -- ‘,7-7-777- 7-7-T and Dee Dee Lynn of grandparents to West Bloomfield and share the special Raymond and Rosalie day: Richard and Gotlieb of Birmingham, Floraine Shields Ala. She is the great- and George and granddaughter of Joann Henney. Henney Dorothy Lynn of West Bryce is a stu- Bloomfield and George dent at West Hills Barr of Southfield. She Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. One of Gotlieb was given her Hebrew his mitzvah projects was to help sort and name in memory of her maternal great- distribute food for Yad Ezra in Berldey. grandmother Anne "Gerry" Barr. Allison Samantha Kramer (Charm Shayna), daughter of Evan and Peri Kramer Leora Ben-Ze'ev (Leora Michal) will of West Bloomfield, will celebrate her bat become a bat mitzvah mitzvah Saturday, Aug. 19, at Temple Shir on Saturday, Aug. 19, Shalom. She is at Congregation the sister of Tyler Shaarey Zedek and granddaughter Southfield. She is of William and the daughter of liana Lois Kramer of and Abraham Ben- Waterbury, Conn., Ze'ev of Huntington and Edwin and Woods and sister of Marilyn Schiff of Jonathan. Her grand- West Bloomfield. parents are Jerome Proud great- Ben-Ze'ev and Hadassah Stein grandmother is Kramer of Providence, R.I., Ruth Krantz of the late Wolf and the late Menucha Kunianski. Farmington Hills. Lee attends the Roeper School in Allison is a student at Clifford Smart Birmingham and previously attended Hillel Middle School in Walled Lake. She volun- teers at Temple Shir Shalom Sunday school. Matthew Andrew Rosner will celebrate his bar mitzvah as he reads from the Torah Saturday, Aug. 19, at Temple Israel. He is the son of Drs. Debby and Mark Rosner and the brother of Alex. His proud grandparents are Shirley and Dr. Paul Feinberg and Sarah and Joel Rosner. Attending West Rosner Hills Middle School in Bloomfield Hills, Matthew felt volunteering at Yad Ezra in Berkley to be an especially meaningful mitzvah project. Jacob Singer-Miller will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah Saturday, Aug. 19, at Congregation Beth Shalom. He is the son of Gail Singer and Michael Miller of Farmington Hills, brother of Josh, Molly and Abby and grand- son of Betty Singer of Southfield and the late Kurt Singer. Jacob is a stu- dent at Dunckel Singer-Miller Middle School in Farmington Hills. For his mitzvah project, he participated in the clean up and paving of the forest behind Kenbrook School in Farmington Hills. Olivia Simone Zabel, together with her parents, Angie and Robert Zabel; and broth- er Justin, will celebrate her bat mitzvah at Temple Israel, Saturday, Aug. 19. Sharing in the simchah will be her grand- mothers Sharon Zabel and Susan Bittner. She is also the grandchild of the late Herbert Zabel. Olivia attends Abbott Middle Zabel School in West Bloomfield. She baby sat at the Church of Orchard Lake and felt this was a meaningful mitzvah project. More B'nai Mitzvah . • Congregation B'nai Moshe — Beth Khinchuk, daughter of Emily and Henry Khinchuk (Saturday). • Congregation Shir Tilcvah — Shayla McDermott, daughter of Sharon McDermott and Patrick McDermott (Saturday). August 17 2006 67