and Nolen Whitaker and Margaret Whitaker. Margo's late grandparents are Marcia and Monte Masserman. Margo is an eighth-grade student at Oak Valley Middle School in Commerce. Her most meaningful mitzvah project involved volunteering at the Michigan Humane Society Jacob Harry Migdal " I Li will be called to Torah as a bar mitzvah Saturday, Oct. 24, at Congregation Sharrey Zedek Southfield. He is the son of Melissa and Migdal Arnold Migdal and brother of Allison and Jordyn. Sharing in the simchah will be grandparents Isabelle Migdal and Janet and William Sparks. Jake is also the grandson of the late Harry Migdal. Jake is a student at West Hills Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. His most meaningful mitzvah project has been volunteering at the West Bloomfield- based Friendship Circle. - Ryan Alexander Rosenthal will lead the congregation at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Friday, Oct. 23, as he reads from the Torah in celebration of his bar Rosenthal mitzvah. He is the son of Deborah and Steve Rosenthal and the brother of Tess and Ben. His grandparents are Carol and Fred Fletcher and Judie and Norm Blumeno. His very proud great-grand- mother is Mae Schwartz. Ryan is a student at Cranbrook Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. He felt it especially worthwhile to volun- teer at the Brown Adult Care Center in West Bloomfield as part of his mitzvah experience. Cory Nathan Shanbom, son of Sherry and Dr. Steven Shanbom, will read from the Torah as he celebrates his bar mitzvah during Shanbom Havdalah services at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Saturday, Oct. 24. Sharing in his excitement are brother Tyler and grandparents Ella and Ludwig Berman and Pat and Iry Shanbom. Corey is a student at Berkshire Middle School in Beverly Hills. Among his various mitzvah projects, he felt that volunteering at the West Bloomfield-based Friendship Circle was the most meaningful. Jordan Waldman of Bloomfield Hills will become a bar mitz- vah at the Shabbat service on Friday, Oct. 23, at Temple Shir Shalom in West Bloomfield. Waldman Proudly sharing in the celebration are his parents Cari and Joe Vaughn and Robin and Lenny Waldman. Excited siblings taking part are Ryan, Luke, Jaclyn, Jordyn and Joslyn. Delighted grandparents are David and Elaine Lippitt, Fred and Laurie Blum, Erwin and Elaine Waldman, Gordon Suber and Gwyn DeGraf. Jordan's mitzvah project incorpo- rated his personal passion for sports by working with children with special needs through West Bloomfield- based Friendship Circle's Miracle League and Sports Nights. Tale Of An Ethiopian Child In Israel Temple Beth El's 2009-2010 Reel Israel Film series opens 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, with Live and Become, the story of Solomon, a young Ethiopian swept up into Operation Moses, the joint effort of Americans and Israelis to relocate Jews from Africa to Israel. Hoping to shield her son from proverty, his Christian mother forces him to declare himself Jewish and join the exodus. He is adopted by a Sephardic family and migrates to Israel, but the culture shock proves devastating. The free showing, sponsored by the temple's Israel Chai Committee, is open to the community. Discussion following the film will be led by Dr. Charles Greenberg. For information, call (248) 851-1100, ext. 3149. MC George is a natural entertainer — from a gold record singer touring with NSYNC throughout Europe to kickboxing guru — he brings incredible energy and musicality to the MC world. Born with a mic in his hand, George adds beat boxing and sound effects to his overflowing skill set which helps make Star Trax the Greatest Interactive Entertainment in the Country! -C 0 LT) 0 0 C C) 248.263.6300 www.startrax.com CANTOR SAMUEL GREENBAUM Certified Mohel Skill, Sensitivity and Tradition come together to create your special Eris. Answering all of your anesthetic & aftercare needs. (248) 855-A BOY (2269) Office: (248) 547-7970 p erfectnow @excite. com 1465850 Craig Singer M.D. Certified Mohel Into Certified Since 2001 www.BrisMD.com home: 248-626-6868 pager: 248-317-0417 Northwest Dermatology Group, P.C. (248) 353-0880 1506870 SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY, SHOP WITH OUR ADVERTISERS! Mention that you saw them in the JN! Visit JNonline.us October 22 • 2009 55