moments DEC. 10, 2018 Dr. Ashley and A.J. Rich of Berkley proudly announce the birth of their daughter, Sloane Rich. She joins her brother Hudson. She is the granddaughter of Cyndi and Joe Randall of Clarkston, and Elise and Norman Rich of St. Louis, Mo.; great-grandparents include Ida and Paul Landsberg of Oakland Township, Carole Levin of St. Louis, and Miriam and Jerome Rich, also of St. Louis. Sarah Madison Karp, surrounded by family and friends, will become a bat mitzvah at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. She is the loving daughter of Bruce and the late Jennifer Karp and sister of Jacob. Sarah is the grandchild of Ronda and the late Morton Karp, and Nancy and Uri Sofer. She is a student at Walnut Creek Middle School in West Bloomfield. As part of her most meaningful mitzvah project, Sarah volunteered for the housing of the residents of the South Oakland Shelter at Temple Israel. She has taken part in this special program for three years. Rebekah Lauren Schwartz will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah on Friday, Feb. 1, 2019, at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. Joining in her celebration will be her proud par- ents, Dr. Stacey and Mark Schwartz, and brother Ethan. She is the loving grandchild of Marlene and Dr. Elliotte Moss, and Carole and the late Hon. Michael D. Schwartz. Rebekah attends West Hills Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. As part of her mitzvah project, she volunteered with Special Olympians from Oakland County Special Olympics. She found helping the athletes learn their routines for competition to be very meaningful. Ethan Westin Winter (Gershom David), was called to the bimah to read from the Torah to celebrate his bar mitz- vah at Chabad Southside in Jacksonville, Fla., on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019. He is the son of Nathan and Susie (Weiss) Winter, brother of Jesse and grandson of the late Nettie Weiss, Howard and Sherry Weiss, Cyndee Winter, and Wayne and Xinia Winter. Ethan is a student at Kernan Middle School in Jacksonville, Fla. Come party with us at Troy Gymnastics & our *NEW* INDOOR Ropes Course! Troy Gymnastics is a state-of-the-art facility-incorporating THREE buildings and FIVE gym areas! 248-816-8496 www.troygymnastics.com TroyGymnastics Call for more information or head online to book your event TODAY! IRC@TG3 Climb the largest indoor ropes course in the Midwest! Use our indoor ropes promotion code JN35OFF for 35% off EVERYTHING including parties, open climb, etc. (ONLY valid for www.irctg3.com) Located at 1921 Northwood Dr. Troy, MI 48084 : @irctg3 www.irctg3.com 40 elements State-of-the-art high ropes 4 zip lines 2 rappelling stations Rock walls & more Congratulations to ALI OTIS, our shining star, on receiving her BSN-RN in Nursing from Oakland University. We are so proud of her and all she has accomplished. Love, her family January 31 • 2019 25 jn Jewish Community Relations Council/AJC (JCRC/AJC) and Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit will welcome Itai Anghel, one of Israel’ s most prominent TV journalists, to Temple Beth El (7400 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Township) on Wednesday, Feb. 6. His presentation, “ISIS — The Day After: A Look from Within, ” will begin at 7 p.m. and conclude with a dessert reception — dietary laws observed. Through clips and firsthand experi- ence, Anghel will address what led to the rise and fall of the Islamic State and the jihadists in the Middle East, which influenced Israeli and U.S. foreign pol- icy. In doing so, he will help attendees understand the possible re-emergence of the organization’ s ideas. Anghel is the only Israeli journalist who has been covering the region from the fall of Saddam Hussein to the pres- ent-day breakup of Syria. Anghel was the top recipient of the Sokolov Award, the highest award for outstanding journalism in Israel, in 2017. He is known for his fieldwork and in-depth documentaries, which feature his ability to explore the most dangerous hotspots around the globe, while connecting with all parties involved. Since 2004, he has served as a senior correspondent on Israel’ s Channel 2 UVDA, a current affairs programs, where he produces inves- tigative documentary segments. He is currently a Knight-Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan. There is no cost to attend. Advance registration is appreciated at itaidetroit. eventbrite.com. For more information, contact Lauren Herrin at (248) 642- 2641 or herrin@jfmd.org. Israeli Filmmaker Itai Anghel To Discuss ISIS Offering Nutritional Meals, Kosher Foods and Other Dietary Restrictions Individual and Group Clinical Therapy Services Transportation Can Be Provided Private Duty Care Home Visitations CNAs, Registered Nurses and CPR Certified on Staff Licensed and Insured Exquisite Helpers | Adult Day Care “Providing Compassionate Care in a Social Environment” Monday-Friday 7:30am-6:30pm Call 586-267-0303 for inquiries and rates