This spring, thousands of Jewish teens from
around the world will bear witness to the
undying spirit of our Jewish people.

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HERE'S TO

Jennifer
Strausz

Michael
Strausz

"I never really appreciated the importance of the State of Israel
until arriving there after our experiences in Poland."

March of the Living
April 28 - May11,2008

remembrance, retracing the infamous march along

the death route from Auschwitz to Birkenau on Yom

HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) and then to

Israel on Yom HaAtzmaut (Israel Independence Day).

A $2,000 subsidy toward the $3,950 fee
is made possible by the
Stephen H. Schulman Millennium Fund.
Application deadline has been extended.

To apply, contact: Arnie Weiner, Regional Director

aweiner@bbyo.org or (248) 788-0700 ext.105

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November 22 2007

Dr. Michael
Strausz, son
of Brenda and
Richard Strausz
of Southfield,
received his Ph.D.
in political sci-
ence from the
University of
Washington.

Harvey Yates of Birmingham was
honored by the Association of
Fundraising Professionals on Nov.
15 at the National Philanthropy Day
Dinner. He was presented with the
Distinguished Volunteer Award for
his outstanding efforts on behalf of
many organizations. His is a past
president of the Detroit Medical
Center Guild as well as the Detroit
Executive Association and con-
tinues to serve on their boards of
directors. He is also active with the
100 Club of Detroit, the Michigan
Opera Theatre and the Oakland
County Sherrif's Advisory Council.
He previously was involved with
the Arthritis Foundation.

Lois Shaevsky of Bloomfield Hills
received the
2007 George W.
Romney Award
for Lifetime
Achievement in
Volunteerism.
The award was
presented at
the Association
of Fundraising
Professionals
Greater Detroit Chapter National
Philanthropy Day on Nov. 15.
Shaevsky was nominated by
Oakland University for the award.
She serves on the Rochester-based
university's advisory board and is
on the committee planning a fund-
raiser for the recently implemented
Judaic studies program.

Participate in the March of the Living, a mission of

MICHIGAN REGION

Jennifer Strausz,
formerly of
Southfield, was
the associate pro-
ducer on a recent-
ly aired HBO
documentary Run
Granny Run. She
is the daughter
of Richard and
Brenda Strausz.

of Metropolitan Detroit