Congratulations!

high school programming and infor-
mal adventures, Jen has crafted an
innovative, dynamic, engaging pro-
gram for Temple Israel’s youth.
As a fellow in the CLI (Clergy
Leadership Incubator), she is current-
ly focusing on supporting and encour-
aging “outside the box” thinking as it
relates to synagogues, and alternative
models of Jewish spiritual community
and organizational transformation.

ANDREW
LANDAU
Andrew Landau,
32, is a serial
entrepreneur,
active commu-
nity member and
passionate advo-
cate for Detroit.
Andrew is the
founder of Jewel, a luxury e-com-
merce startup based in Downtown
Detroit. Jewel helps luxury brands
connect with cost-conscious digital
consumers.
Prior to founding Jewel, Andrew
led business development for Jet.
com, worked at Google and co-
founded Chalkfly, an e-commerce
school supply startup.
Andrew is a committed supporter
of the entrepreneurial revitalization
happening in Detroit. Through his
actions and advocacy, he’s helped
highlight the spirit and drive of
our city. While others outside of
Michigan, may not understand the
“why” behind starting a business in
Detroit, Andrew continues to show-
case the opportunities for startups in
Michigan.
Andrew and his wife, Judy, pre-
viously lived in New York and
they proudly moved back to Detroit
in mid-2017. Andrew is a gradu-
ate of the University of Michigan.
He is an executive board member
of Tamarack Camps, a member of
the P2G Steering committee and an
active member of numerous commu-
nity organizations.

ALYSSA LEVIN
Alyssa Levin, 31,
of Berkley, is a
physical thera-
pist at Beaumont
Hospital. She is
a board-certified
geriatric clinical
specialist and
has presented
research at several national confer-
ences.
She has helped with Shabbat din-
ner groups, tot Shabbat events and
planned a summer camp event at
Tamarack through The Well. She
was involved in Good Shabbat
Detroit events through the Jewish
Federation. Additionally, she served

as a BBYO adviser for several years.

ANDREW
LUCKOFF
Andrew Luckoff,
27, represents
his peers in the
Jewish com-
munity through
involvement
in Federation’s
NEXTGen, ORT
and JARC. He is a chair of the upcom-
ing EPIC event in March, a fundraiser
that contributes to the Federation
annual campaign through the
NEXTGen community, and recently
joined the Federation Real Estate
Committee.
He is on the ORT Michigan Board
and has been a part of the planning
and execution of the annual Rub-
A-Dub fundraiser for the last three
years and has traveled to Israel on
its behalf to network with other U.S.
chapters and Israeli counterparts.
He recently joined the JARC Board
with hopes to increase the awareness
and involvement of young people.
Andrew has always been passion-
ate about the impact of the Detroit
Jewish community and believes in
the critical role that his generation
has in the future. He lives in Royal
Oak and works for Lormax Stern
Development Company.

LINDSAY MALL
Lindsay Mall, 34,
of Farmington
Hills, is an early
childhood expert,
co-founding
owner of the
Bubble Club and
founder of the
Facebook com-
munity group “Jewish Moms of Metro
Detroit.”
Specializing in developmentally
appropriate activities for children
from ages birth to preschool, Lindsay
teaches Mommy & Me classes weekly
at her Farmington Hills studio. She
also teaches Judaic music classes
at Adat Shalom Synagogue, the
Thrilling Thursdays playgroup at
Congregation Shaarey Zedek, and
Strollers and Stories at Hillel Day
School.
Lindsay uses movement, music,
sensory components, art, sign lan-
guage, and fine and gross motor
skills in each of her classes, creating
an environment rich in developmen-
tal milestones, giggles and fun.
Lindsay is also the early childhood
expert for Super Saturday birthing
classes at Henry Ford Hospital in
West Bloomfield and a regular on
WXYZ-Channel 7’s “Mommy & Me”
segments. She is regularly featured
on everything from how to travel

LOWELL WEISS:

Riding and Running Circles
Around The Rest Of Us
Since 1982.

Mazel Tov on Making
36 Under 36!

Love,
Many Weiss People
and a Kruter

Congratulations!

YASHER KOACH
to our Outreach Director

RABBI
SHNEUR SILBERBERG

You have brought the warmth
and wisdom of Yiddishkeit to so
many. May the Almighty grant
that you and your wonderful
“ezer kenegdo” Zeesy continue
teaching and modeling the beauty,
the relevance, and the necessity
of Torah and mitzvot for all Jews.

Stephen Sobczak, President,
Tugman Bais Chabad
Elya Silfen, Vice President
Binyamin Trager,Treasurer
Natalie Lipnik, Secretary

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