NOW OPEN IN BIRMINGHAM! SCHUBOT JEWELLERS I GEMOLOI;IS'ES Jewellery Appraisal Buying Diamonds, Jewellery and Watches Estate Jewellery Raidillon Watches 230 Merrill Street Birmingham, MI 48009 248-649-1122 WWW.SCHUBOT.COM Pre-Passover Party Temple Israel's young families enjoyed a "Part(y)ing of the Sea." I n Temple Israel's IMAGINE group of young families gathered April 9 at Goldfish Swim School in Birmingham for "Part(y)ing of the Sea',' a pre-Passover pool party . Parents and children enjoyed a fantastic evening, including including a song ses- sion led by Cantorial Soloist Neil Michaels. The highlight of the afternoon was a roaring rendition of the song, "Across the Sea:' as families sang and circled together in the pool. Everyone enjoyed a delicious pizza dinner and a beautiful Havdalah service, complete with glow sticks as candles, cinna- mon sticks for the spice box and grape juice boxes for wine. I Lindsey, Brody and Marty Maddin of Bonnie and Hadley Globerman of West Huntington Woods Bloomfield and Kyley and Lila Lazor of Farmington Hills Cantorial Soloist Neil Michaels and Zack Chutz lead the group in Havdalah. Isaac and Matthew Adler of Royal Oak Jeffrey, Lila and Emersyn Lazor of Farmington Hills Taste Of Michigan Emanu-El's annual wine tasting followed the seasons. emple Emanu-El's membership committee hosted its 7th annual wine tasting March 12 at the temple in Oak Park. This year's theme was "A Taste of Michigan." The evening featured wines from Lone Oak Vineyard Estate in Grass Lake, mead from B. Nektar Meadery and coffee from Chazzano Coffee Roasters, both in Ferndale. Following Havdalah and a toast with L. Mawby's sparking wine "Detroit," the 100 or so guests enjoyed foods reflecting the five seasons of Michigan: winter, spring, summer, fall — and construction. In addition to making all of the food and delicious desserts, the committee, co-chaired by Janeen Fetterman and Kim Milner, put together some incred- ible baskets that were then raffled off. Winners took home baskets full of University of Michigan goodies, baking supplies, tools, books and Arbonne products, among others. Highlights of the event's silent auction included a weeklong stay at a flat in London, England, a gourmet lunch aboard a sailboat cruising Lake St. Clair, handmade jewelry and art, and a variety of services provided by local vendors. Music for the evening was provided by the Jamie Todd Band. Howard and Ruth Sherman of Southfield Event co-chair Janeen Fetterman a`o .Lrs Erica McManus, Deb Stocki, Jodi Quail and Pam Koretz, all of Huntington Woods, Michael Benghiat and Deb Walter of created the Construction Season table — and dressed the part. Southfield Russ Wise and David Newman, both of Huntington Woods, check out the silent auction items. April 21 g 2 011 17