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Dr. Erica
(Freeman) and
Jeffrey Lawson
of San Francisco
are thrilled to
announce the birth
of their son, Asher
Lev. Welcoming
Asher home is
his big brother,

Emily Alyssa Arking
(Hannah) will cele-
brate her bat mitzvah
on Saturday, Nov. 8,
at the Birmingham
Temple in
Farmington Hills. Her
parents, Jonathan and
Arking
Carolyn Arking,
brother Joshua and
sister Claire, all of Howell, are pleased
to mark this milestone. Also helping
Emily celebrate will be her grandpar-
ents Robert and Lucille Arking of Troy.
Emily is an eighth-grade student
at the Charyl Stockwell Preparatory
Academy in Brighton. As part of her
service work, she assisted PFLAG of
Livingston County with various events.

Ari Ben Belchinsky
will celebrate his bar
mitzvah on Saturday
Nov. 8, at Aish
HaTorah in Oak
Park. He is the son of
Lauren Slutsky and
Jeremy Belchinsky.
Belchinsky
His proud grandpar-
ents are Nira and Bob
Slutsky, and Marilyn and Dr. Jack
Belchinsky.
Ari is a student at Norup
International School in Oak Park.
Among his bar mitzvah projects is
working at Yad Ezra in Berkley.

Ari Benjamin
Feldberg, son of Lisa
and Milton Feldberg
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and brother of
Emma, will be called
to the Torah as a
bar mitzvah at
Congregation
Feldberg
Shaarey Zedek in
Southfield on
Saturday, Nov. 8. Sharing in his sim-
chah will be grandparents Suzanne
and John Dreifus of Farmington Hills,
and Judy and Larry Greenberg of
Monsey, N.Y., and many friends and
family from around the country.
Ari is an eighth-grade student at

Micah, 21/2. Overjoyed grandparents
are Evelyn and Fred Freeman of
Farmington Hills, Gale Lawson of
West Bloomfield and Dr. Larry and
Myra Lawson of West Bloomfield.
Excited great-grandmother is Edith
Pam of Reynoldsberg, Ohio. Asher
is named in honor of his maternal
great-grandmothers Pesia Wecker and
Elizabeth Freeman and his paternal
great-grandfather Victor Lawson.

Derby Middle School in Birmingham.
He enjoyed volunteering at the West
Bloomfield-based Friendship Circle's
Miracle League for his mitzvah project.

Caitlin Rose Finerty,
daughter of Natalie
and Timothy Finerty,
will lead the congre-
gation in prayer on
Friday, Nov. 7, on the
occasion of her bat
mitzvah at Temple
Finerty
Israel in West
Bloomfield. Sharing
in her celebration will be her siblings
Carly and Cameron (C.J.). Caitlin's
proud grandparents are Lisa and
Robert Gittleman, Ruth and Glenn
Doolittle, and Diana and Patrick
Finerty. She is the great-grandchild of
Helen and Phil Hooper.
Caitlin is an eighth-grader at West
Hills Middle School in Bloomfield
Hills. Among her many mitzvah expe-
riences, she found volunteering at
Temple Israel's Free Fresh Food Pantry
to be the most meaningful.

Nia Sophia Brodsky
Kepes (Nitzanna
Tisvah) of West
Bloomfield will be
called to read from
the Torah as a bat
mitzvah on Saturday,
Nov. 8, at
Kepes
Congregation Beth
Ahm in West
Bloomfield. Her proud parents are
Shelly Brodsky and Gregg Kepes. Her
loving brothers, Joseph and Samuel
Kepes, will also participate in the fam-
ily simchah. Nia's grandparents are
Bernice Brodsky and the late Nathan
Brodsky, Lee Kepes and the late
Stewart Kepes.
Nia attends Hillel Day School of
Metropolitan Detroit in Farmington
Hills. She has been involved in many
mitzvah projects; she is currently col-
lecting books to donate to those in
need.

B'nai Mitzvah on page 52

