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Sasha Claire Feller, 
daughter of Bob and 
Nessa Feller, will 
chant from the Torah 
as she becomes a bat 
mitzvah at Temple 
Israel in West 
Bloomfield on Saturday, Sept. 7, 
2019. She will be joined in celebra-
tion by her brother Noah and 
proud grandparents Emilia and 
Emil Feller, and Diane and Amiram 
Vinokur. 
Sasha is a student at Derby 
Middle School in Birmingham. For 
her most meaningful mitzvah proj-
ect, she raised funds for sick and 
injured rescue dogs, including one 
that requires surgery to walk.
 

Francesca Jane 
Finsilver, surrounded 
by family and friends, 
will chant from the 
Torah as she becomes 
a bat mitzvah on 
Friday, Sept. 6, 2019, 
at Temple Israel in West 
Bloomfield. She is the loving 
daughter of Brett and the late 
Lindsey Finsilver and sister of 
Charles. Sharing in her celebration 
will be her proud grandparents 
Shari and Stanley Finsilver, and 
Leslie and Robert Jacobs, and 
great-grandmother Frances 
Finsilver. 
Francesca is a student at 
Cranbrook Kingswood Middle 
School for Girls in Bloomfield 
Hills. For her most meaningful 
mitzvah project, she helped raise 
funds to support the Lindsey and 
Brett Finsilver HIPEC Program at 
the Henry Ford Cancer Institute. 

Ari Samuel Klinger 
will lead the congre-
gation in prayer as he 
becomes a bar mitz-
vah at Temple Israel 
in West Bloomfield on 
Saturday, Sept. 7, 
2019. He will be joined in celebra-
tion by his proud parents, Carolyn 
Chaben Klinger and Gary Klinger, 
and sister Annie. He is the loving 
grandchild of Fran and the late 
Mark Klinger, Bernard and the late 
Shari Chaben. 
Ari is a student at Orchard Lake 
Middle School in West Bloomfield. 
As his part of his most meaning-
ful mitzvah project, he is raising 
money for Head for the Cure, 
in memory of his bubbie Shari 
Chaben.

Brody Jay Tushman, 
son of Alyssa and 
Marc Tushman, will 
chant from the Torah 
as he celebrates his 
bar mitzvah on 
Saturday, Sept. 7, 
2019, at The Meridian in 
Farmington Hills. He will be joined 
in celebration by his brothers Max 
and Cooper and proud grandpar-
ents Joanne and Earl Tushman, 
Paul Fisher and Sherry Sparks. 
Brody is a student at Berkshire 
Middle School in Birmingham. 
As part of his mitzvah project, he 
organized a downtown fundraiser 
in Cadillac Square, raising more 
than $2,000 for the Michigan 
Humane Society. 

JAN. 11, 2019
Melissa (Levine) Katz and Dr. Philip Katz of Bexley, Ohio, joy-
fully announce the arrival of Austin Ryan Katz, little brother 
to Nathan Eli. Proud grandparents Maureen and Bruce Levine 
of Farmington Hills, and Hope Katz of Columbus, Ohio, share 
in their excitement. Austin is the beloved grandson of the late 
Nathan Eli Katz. He is named in memory of his great-grandfa-
ther Abraham Levine and great-grandmother Rosalind Levine.

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