36 | DECEMBER 5 • 2019
Moments
Matthew Aaron
Devaney, son of
Caryn and Dennis
Devaney, will lead
the congregation
in prayer as he
becomes a bar mitzvah on
Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at
Temple Israel in West
Bloomfield. He will be joined in
celebration by his siblings
Lauren and David. Matthew is
the loving grandchild of
Marshall and the late Karen
Weingarden, the late Helen and
William Bush III, and the late
Dorothy and Peter Devaney.
He is a student at Clifford
Smart Middle School in
Commerce Township. As part
of his most meaningful mitzvah
project, Matthew raised funds
for the Michigan Jewish Sports
Foundation.
Chase Marvin
Kukes of
Birmingham will
become bar mitz-
vah at
Congregation
Shaarey Zedek in Southfield
on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019.
Participating in the ceremony
will be his parents, Sherri and
Daniel Kukes, and his brother
Lance. Proud grandparents are
Doreen and Gus Christy of
Farmington Hills, and Rosanne
and Thomas Kukes of West
Bloomfield.
Chase attends Hillel Day
School of Metropolitan Detroit
in Farmington Hills. He is volun-
teering at Jewish Senior Life for
his mitzvah project.
Jonathan Logan
Manela (Shai Lev
Natan) will be
called to the Torah
as a bar mitzvah
on Saturday, Dec.
7, 2019, at Adat Shalom
Synagogue in Farmington Hills.
He is the loving son of Melissa
“Missy” and Harley Manela,
and brother of Jordan. Jonathan
is the grandson of the late Jack
and late Geraldine “Jerry”
Miller, the late Nathan Manela
and the late Eunice Manela
Samovitz, and the late Herb
Samovitz.
Jonathan is a student at
Warner Middle School in
Farmington Hills. For his
primary mitzvah project, he
shared his love of baseball by
volunteering with the Miracle
League, an organization that
allows people of all abilities to
participate and enjoy playing
baseball.
Ross Logan
Miller, son of
Debbie Binder and
Eric Miller, will
lead the congrega-
tion in prayer as
he becomes a bar mitzvah on
Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, at Temple
Israel in West Bloomfield. He
will be joined in celebration by
his brothers Andrew and
Matthew. Ross is the loving
grandchild of Arlene and Fred
Miller, Carol and Jerry Franklin,
Linda Deutsch and the late
Robert Binder, and the
great-grandchild of the late
Peryle Moss.
He is a student at West Hills
Middle School in Bloomfield
Hills. As part of his most mean-
ingful mitzvah experience,
Ross escorted seniors to visit
the graves of their loved ones
through Temple Israel’
s Kever
Avot program.
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