moments

OCT. 23

Mallory and Jeff Sharpe of Berkley are pleased to announce
the birth of their son, Henry Thomas. Grandparents are
Lorrie and Jon Isenberg of West Bloomfield, and Kristy and
James Sharpe of Farmington Hills. Henry is named in lov-
ing memory of his great-grandma Toby Sperling Fisher.

Sharpe

Zachary Evan
Frank, son of Julie
and Jeffrey Frank,
will chant from the
Torah on the occa-
sion of his bar mitz-
vah at Temple
Israel in West
Frank
Bloomfield on
Friday, Dec. 1. He
will be joined in celebration by his
brother Ryan and proud grandparents
Elaine and Dr. Stephen Sturman, and
Peggy and Dennis Frank.
Zachary attends West Hills Middle
School in Bloomfield Hills. As part of
his most meaningful mitzvah experi-
ence, he collected items to make care
packages for the residents of South
Oakland Shelter.

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Alexa Juliana
Hernandez will lead
the congregation in
prayer on the occa-
sion of her bat mitz-
vah at Temple
Israel in West
Bloomfield on
Hernandez
Saturday, Dec. 2. She
is the loving daugh-
ter of Marisa and Hector Hernandez
and sister of Ariella and Ethan. She
will be joined in celebration by her
proud grandparents Michele and
David Kaplan, and great-grandmother
Faye Damraur.
Alexa is a student at Hillel Day
School of Metropolitan Detroit in
Farmington Hills. As part of her mitz-
vah project, she organized a school-
wide fundraiser to benefit the victims
of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.

Melanie Joelle
Hirsch, daughter of
Julie and Dr. Ronald
Hirsch, will chant
from the Torah as
she becomes a bat
mitzvah at Temple
Israel in West
Hirsch
Bloomfield on
Saturday, Dec. 2. She
will be joined in celebration by her sis-
ters Rachel and Stacey and proud
grandparents Margie and Michael
Hirsch, and Linda and Murray
Feldman.
Melanie is a student at West Hills

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Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. As
part of her mitzvah project, she vol-
unteered at the Gilda’s Club 5K walk/
run event. which she found to be very
meaningful.

Jenner Hamilton
Leib will lead the
congregation in
prayer as he
becomes a bar mitz-
vah at Temple
Israel in West
Bloomfield on
Leib
Saturday, Dec. 2.
Joining in his cele-
bration will be his proud parents, Dori
Leib and Larry Leib, and sister Caitlin.
Jenner is the loving grandchild of
Kaila and the late Edward Gluck, and
Bryna and Jeffrey Leib.
He is a student at Warner Middle
School in Farmington Hills. As part
of his most meaningful mitzvah proj-
ect, Jenner held an equipment drive
for Jack Adams Ice Arena in Detroit,
where he also helped children learn
to skate.

Alix Lyons

Avery Lyons

Alix Samantha Lyons and Avery
Lauren Lyons, daughters of Marla
Feldman and Scott Lyons, will share
the bimah at Temple Israel in West
Bloomfield Saturday, Dec. 2, as they
celebrate their b’not mitzvah. Sharing
in their celebration will be proud
grandparents Marsha and Marty
Feldman, Marlene and Bruce Lyons,
and Natalie Lyons.
Alix and Avery are both stu-
dents at Derby Middle School in
Birmingham. They performed many
mitzvah projects but each felt that
donating their time decorating a room
for the Suite Dreams Project was most
meaningful. Through this project they
were able to give children with serious
medical conditions a special bed-
room redesign to brighten their lives
as they combat their illnesses.