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We've Come Shofar

Sherrill Brown Shofar Factory, Aug. 19, Jewish Community Center, West Bloomfield

PHOTOS BY JESSICA BARRIS

TOP: Akiva Whitt of Oak Park assists with the shofar-making
experience. CLOCKWISE: Tzvi Pollack, 5, of Brooklyn, N.Y.,
works with ink and a feather pen to draw Hebrew letters. Rabbi
Schneur Silberberg of the Tugman Bais Chabad Torah Center in
West Bloomfield explains about the importance of the shofar to
the High Holidays. The event was a partnership with the Torah
Center, the JCC, PJ Library Detroit and the Janice Charach
Art Gallery. Eliyana, 7, and Mikaela Townsley, 4, of Clarkston
use sandpaper to smooth their ram’s horns. Avi Bass, 5, of
West Bloomfield finds the beat. Jordana Gottfried, 3, of West
Bloomfield. Jason and Abbie Cohn, 6, of West Bloomfield work
on their ram’s horns. Raya Ita Salita, 3, of West Bloomfield
decorates a small tote.

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September 6 • 2018

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