cap & gown yearbook The Administration, Faculty, Staff and Alumni of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah extend a heartfelt MAZEL TOV BRENDEN ABRAHAMS Frankel Jewish Academy Dean's Award in Academic Excellence and Performing Arts, Honors Award for Excellence in Government, Quiz Bowl captain, Award for Outstanding Participation and Minyan Leader, Musical Theater, Vocal Arts, Ambassadors Club, Golf, BBYO, NFTY- MI religious and cultural vice president. Kalamazoo College MADELINE ADELMAN Groves National Honor Society. University of Michigan to our Beth Jacob Graduating Class of 2013/5773. BRENDAN ALPINER Groves Forensic state competitor for original oratory 2013, International Thespian Society winner of Superior Duet Acting 2013, ITS winner of Superior Playwriting 2013, ITS winner of Superior Group Dance 2012, Quality Assurance Review recipient 2012, Michigan Interscholastic Forensic Association winner for superior acting 2013 (District and Regional Level), MIFA winner for Superior Theater Marketing 2013, Michigan Speech Coaches Association winner original oratory 2013, selected theater representative at Michigan Youth Arts Festival, AP Scholar. University of Michigan School of Music, Theater and Dance Congratulations on your wonderful academic achievements, including all of our students who won Phi Beta Kappa, and Presidential and Vice-Presidential Scholarships, as well as a National Merit Scholarship Recipient. We are especially proud of your accomplishments in middos tovos (sterling character traits). All of our Beth Jacob graduates are continuing their education in post-secondary programs, nearly all in Israel. Hatzlacha Rabbah! Rochel Abraham Rebecca Berlin Rebecca Blavin Leah Blumenkehl Tova Braver Rivkah Brodman Batya Cohen Bracha Zissel Feibusch Leah Malya Feuerstein Leah Grinman Shaina Gross Dalya Grossbard Dena Grossbard Chana Faygie Kellman Sara Kiss Sasha Kovalenko Miri Levi Leah Lowenberg Leah Mackay Kayla Mayerfeld Debbie Moskowitz Chana Liba Rabin Leah Rubinfeld Sheva Schon Sara Rochel Selmar Devora Waxen berg Chana Sara Weingarden Miriam Weingarden Batsheva Wolf Malky Zimmerman Thel es Yesrava fir% LESLIE ALTER Andover North Farmington EVAN ARBIT Andover JENNIFER ALPERT Berkley NI Tri-M Music Honor Society president, National Honor Society committee leader, principal violist of Berkley High School and Detroit Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra, founder of Berkley High School Chamber Ensemble, which performed at JVS Brown and MS centers and Prentis Apartments. University of Michigan Phi Beta Kappa, National Honor Society, Forensics (four-year team member, three-year state competitor), Scholastic Gold Key Portfolio recipient for photography, published work in Photographers Forum's Best of 2013 High School Photography, Traub Scholarship exhibitor, Temple Israel Religious School graduate, Build-On, Operation Smile, Medical Careers Club. Michigan State University ma rum>, 1837710 THE FACULTY AND STAFF Andover Shield, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA) awards (two first-place, one second-place, two third-places), two-year captain Varsity Volleyball, three-year OAA Varsity Scholar-Athlete, Varsity Tennis. University of Michigan 111171> OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT National Honor Society, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, editor-in-chief ERIC AGAR Eagle Scout, National Honor Society, Academic Letter, U.S. History and Economics Excellence awards, Link Crew Leader, Class Board for four years, Jolson AZA treasurer, Michigan Region BBYO treasurer, BBYO regional convention coordinator, DECA state finalist, MSU Honors scholarship, Tamarack Camps counselor, Friendship Circle volunteer. Michigan State University Jewish Federation ATID WISH A HEARTY MAZAL TOV TO OUR GRADUATION CLASS OF 2013 OF Anna Aronovitz Sara Benson Sarah Berkey Noah Betman Danielle Blumstein Brianna Dines Max Dubrinsky Vanessa Farkas Rachel Gorosh Lily Indenbaum Eli Jensen Zachary Jirik Evan Ketai Gabriel Lawler Emma Morris Drew Siebarth Ariel Stollman Mackenzie Tarockoff Ian Zaback ATID - T>rry ALLIANCE FOR TEENS IN DETROIT 1835480 vlay 23 • 2013 45