( ------1 1.-- Family Focus MAZEL TOV! May 23 Michele (Roth) and Jordan Scharg of Denver, Colo., are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Scharg Brianna Hayden (Batya Helena). Proud first-time grandparents are Beverly and Sheldon Scharg of West Bloomfield and Anna and Leonard Roth of Montreal. Brianna is named in loving memory of paternal great- grandmother Helen Braverman and maternal great-grandmother Betty Gold. SIXTH ANNUAL OCTOBER 5, 2008 SUNDAY 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM WEST BLOOMFIELD JCC JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT - D. DAN & BETT'Y EUGENE & MARCIA APPLEBAUM JEWISH COMMUNITY CAMPUS SU:L2. FREE • OPEN TO THE PUBLIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS ON HAND TO HELP YOU. • GET INSPIRED! • GET ORGANIZED! • GET MOTIVATED! MITZVAHS • WEDDINGS • SOCIAL EVENTS PHOTOGRAPHERS • PLANNERS • DECORATORS • VENUES ENTERTAINMENT • CATERING • VALET • SOUVENIRS VIDEOGRAPHERS • LIGHTING • MORE! DETROIT JEWISH NEWS C26 2 0 0 8 EVENT SPCNSORS INFORMATION (248) 356-6000 www.JOECORNELL.COM Adam Isaac Gross will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Oct. 4, at Temple Kol Ami in West Bloomfield. He is Gross the son of Nancy and Paul Gross and the brother of Jared. His proud grandparents are Marion and Marvin Gross, Denny and Alan Camiener and Carol Camiener and Jim Herrington. Adam is a student at Warner Middle School in Farmington Hills. He participated in a variety of especially meaningful mitzvah projects, which included volunteer- ing at the Oakland County Special Olympics Superstar Competition. Marisa Jill Izrailov, together with her parents, Pauline and Emil Izrailov, and brothers Noah, Cory and Ari, will celebrate her Izrailov bat mitzvah dur- ing Havdalah services Saturday, Oct. 4, at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. Also sharing in the simchah will be her grandparents Carol Greenwald and Nina and Lazar Izrailov and great-grand- mother Rose Greenwald. She is also the great-grandchild of the late William Greenwald and the late Florence and the late Arthur Schultz. Marisa attends Clifford Smart Middle School in Walled Lake. She participated with the Motor City Mitzvah Blight Busters, helping rebuild houses and felt this mitz- vah project was very meaningful. B'nai Mitzvah on page C28 October 2 • 2008