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1560350

Public Lighting

Massive menorah brings
the holiday to all.

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The Jewish Music for Kids and Moms children's choir performs.

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THE GALLERY RESTAURANT

Enjoy gracious dining amid a beautiful
atmosphere of casual elegance

BREAKFAST • LUNCH • DINNER

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December 31 • 2009

MI

of West Bloomfield
climbed into the bas-
ket of a cherry-picker
and were lifted up
to light the 13-foot
menorah in memory
of their son, Ryan,
a Michigan State
University sophomore
who was killed in a
tragic accident six
weeks ago.
Rabbi Shneur
Dr. David and Marla Rosman light the public menorah
Silberberg
addressed
in memory of their son, Ryan, who died recently.
the couple: "Just as the
est Bloomfield's first pub-
Chanukah menorah
lic Chanukah menorah
brings light and hope into even the
lighting, sponsored by
darkest and coldest night, so, too, may
Sara and Morris Tugman Bais Chabad
God extend His kindness and light to
Torah Center, took place on the sev-
you during this darkest and bleakest
enth night of Chanukah, Dec. 17, at the time of your lives."
southeast corner of Orchard Lake and
The festivities then moved indoors
Maple roads, in front of Plum Market.
to the Torah Center a few hundred
Despite the freezing weather, more
yards away, where there was a display
than 200 people sipped hot cocoa
of menorahs handcrafted by local
and cider and noshed on dough-
children, craft projects and dreidels,
nuts and latkes as they listened to
and dinner by Sara's Deli.
traditional Jewish and Chanukah
The event was sponsored by Paul
music; heard from Andy Meisner,
(Pinchas) Draznin in memory of his
Oakland County treasurer; enjoyed
parents. The Chanukah menorah was
the JM for KM (Jewish Music for Kids
sponsored by Alex Kocoves in memory
and Moms, www.BaisChabad.com/
of Jerry Pollack.
JMKM) Children's Choir, led by Zeesy
Bais Chabad thanks West
Silberberg; and took photographs with Bloomfield, Plum Market, Ramco-
Judah Maccabee.
Gershenson Properties Trust and
The highlight of the evening came
Dittman Tree Service for their help in
when Dr. David and Marla Rosman
making this event possible. fl

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