life c des NEW ARRIVALS DAILY B'nai Mitzvah from page 49 Jordon Seth Machlis (Yehuda Shamuel) will become a bar mitz- vah on Saturday, April 21, at YOU CAN ALWAYS SAVE Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. He is the son of Barbara and Larry Machlis and brother of Zachary. Sharing in the simchah will be his grandfathers Milton Kaplan and Franklin Machlis, grandmother Audrey Machlis and great-grandmoth- er Amelia Goldstein. He is also the grandson of the late Judith Kaplan and the late Betty Kaplan. Jordon is a student at Dunckel Middle School in Farmington Hills. One of his mitzvah projects was volun- teering at Gleaners of Detroit. Machlis AT 6895 Orchard Lake. Rd 248.932.5253 BEST OF I MI on the. Boardwalk West Bloornfeld facebook.com/margueriteboutique emert, sage toota u dou, are owe, Jacob Daniel Radom will lead the congregation at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Friday, April 20, as he is called to the bimah to read from Radom the Torah on the occasion of his bar mitzvah. He is the son of Amy and Mark Radom and the brother of Joshua. His grandparents are Sharon Radom, Susan and Michael Fayne, and Leonard Rosenberg. Jacob is a sixth-grader at Norup International School in Oak Park. He felt helping 5-year-olds learn to play soccer was a meaningful volunteer mitzvah experience. Justin Robert the Last tear with tou has beew so wt.u.ch fu.w. Your brotkers avvol sister colitis( vot Love ook more, it's tour beakti.ful sfrwile vu.olutuu avvci daddt adore. You Max Mindell are sweet, si.Lid awol a beauti.ful soul, You seem. to draw a crowd wherever tou go. 1-1-a-rpu bi.rtholao to uou this is ov .Lt the Rrst owe, we Loole forward to so w4.awt more h ears of fu.K.1 - we Love School in Walled Lake, both Max and Samantha felt, among their wide vari- ety of mitzvah projects, volunteering to work with children at Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield was the most meaningful project. Movu.144.0, Dadolo, jade, eliase Lavvolow Samantha Mindell Max Joshua Minden and Samantha Karl Minden, children of Lisa and Dr. Seth Mindell, will share the bimah at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield as they celebrate their b'nai mitzvah dur- ing Havdalah services Saturday, April 21. Their brother Jack and grandpar- ents Sharon and William Hyde, and Rita Mindell will share in the simchah. They are also the grandchildren of the late Mickey Minden. Attending Walnut Creek Middle Smith, son of Beth and Kevin Smith and brother of Rebecca, will celebrate his bar mitzvah as he leads the congregation at Temple Israel in Smith West Bloomfield in prayer Saturday, April 21. His proud grandparents are Sue Ellen and Harold Dubrowsky, and Gail Smith. He is also the grandchild of the late Arnold Smith. Justin is a student at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit in Farmington Hills. He felt donating funds to the Humane Society was a meaningful mitzvah project. Gersten-Baum C MCs, DJs, Dancers Cool 248.356.6000 www.TheCornell.com Music Lighting Staging The 6th Original Grade DANCE EXPERIENCE . 50 April 19 • 2012 indy and Michael Gersten of West Bloomfield are excited to announce the engagement of their son Jordan Gersten to Rebecca Baum, daughter of Arleen Siegel of Memphis, Tenn., and Larry Baum of Chicago, Ill. Jordan graduated with a degree in sup- ply chain management from Michigan State University and also earned a master's of arts and teaching degree at Mercer University in Atlanta, Ga. Rebecca graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in elementary edu- cation and earned her master's of education in reading from Mercer University. Jordan and Becca met at Michigan State through close friends. They reside in Atlanta; both are teaching elementary school. A May wedding is planned.