24 | MARCH 18 • 2021 

MAZEL TOV!

Sallen 95th

Schulman 65th

A

rline Sallen turned 95 
on March 15, 2021. She 
was happy to celebrate 
this milestone birthday at a 
small family dinner. A party 
is scheduled later this sum-
mer to include grandchildren, 
great-grandchildren and friends.

J

oyce and Sid Schulman 
celebrated their 65th 
anniversary on Feb. 
12, 2021, with their children, 
Sally and Sanford, and their 
grandchildren, Ross, Stephanie, 
Justin, Andrew and Rachael. 
The family is planning a party 
for this month.

Smith 95th
P

hil Smith of West 
Bloomfield recently 
celebrated his 
95th birthday. The spry 
celebrant also celebrated 
his 76th wedding 
anniversary with his 
wife, Eleanor. They have 
children, grandchildren 
and great-grandchildren 
in Michigan, Colorado, 
Connecticut, Pennsylvania 
and Maryland. The couple 
celebrated with some of their grandchildren and great-
grandchildren in Michigan (all fully vaccinated) at a small, 
socially distant dinner. 

HOW TO SUBMIT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mazel Tov! announcements are welcomed for members of 
the Jewish community. Anniversaries, engagements and 
weddings with a photo (preferably color) can appear at a 
cost of $18 each. Births are $10. There is no charge for bar/
bat mitzvahs or for special birthdays starting at the 90th.
For information, contact Editorial Assistant Sy Manello 
at smanello@thejewishnews.com or (248) 351-5147 for 
information or for a mailed or emailed copy of guidelines.

Elizabeth 
Jean Scott 
will lead the 
congregation 
in prayer as 
she becomes 
a bat mitzvah at Temple 
Israel in West Bloomfield 
on Saturday, March 20, 
2021. She will be joined 
in celebration by her 
proud parents, Carolyn 
and Andrew Scott, and 
her sister Lauren. Ellie is 
the loving grandchild of 
Debbie and Michael 
Eichenhorn, and Lois 
and Walter Scott, and 
great-grandchild of 
Thelma and James 
Scully. 
She is a student at 
Meads Mill Middle 
School in Northville. 
As part of her mitzvah 
project, Ellie assisted 
in sorting and stocking 
food at Gleaners 
Community Food Bank 
to address food scarcity. 

Levi Kameron 
Yaker, son of 
Julie and 
Daniel Yaker, 
will chant 
from the 
Torah on the occasion of 
his bar mitzvah Saturday, 
March 20, 2021, at 
Temple Israel in West 
Bloomfield. He will be 
joined in celebration by 
his siblings Alexandra 
and Noah. Levi is the 
loving grandchild of 
Nancy and the late Larry 
Kushkin, and Elaine and 
Barry Yaker. 
He is a student at 
West Hills Middle School 
in Bloomfield Hills. For 
his mitzvah project, 
Levi started a nonprofit 
baking company called 
Baked By Levi. During 
the pandemic, he baked 
and delivered cookies 
weekly to friends and 
family who placed 
orders. All funds raised 
have been and will 
continue to be donated 
to Stand Up to Cancer 
and Angels of Hope.

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