40 | AUGUST 10 • 2023 

MAZEL TOV!

Feinberg 90th
J

oanne Feinberg of West 
Bloomfield will mark the 
milestone of her 90th 
birthday on Aug. 12, 2023. 
Recognizing her kindness, 
resilience and devotion, 
her family sends love and 
best wishes. Her children 
are Harvey, Nora, Pamela; 
grandchildren are Rebecca, 
Rachel, Michelle, Leah, Emily, 
Martin; great-grandchildren 
are Daniella, Shay, Elisheva, 
Nathan, Natalie, Natania. 

Traison-Steinberg

Kay-Rubenfire
J

anice and Steven Traison 
of West Bloomfield are 
pleased to announce the 
engagement of their daughter 
Randi Traison to Michael 
Steinberg, son of Janet 
and Benjamin Steinberg of 
Riverdale, N.Y. 
Randi and Michael met 
at Binghamton University, 
where Randi graduated with 
a bachelor of science in 
nursing and Michael received 
bachelor degrees in English and psychology. Michael 
has completed a master’s in clinical psychology 
at Columbia Teachers College and is employed in 
research at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia. Randi is a 
nurse at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, taking 
care of children with GI/liver, metabolic and endocrine 
disorders. 
A December wedding is planned at Congregation 
Shaarey Zedek and the couple will reside in 
Philadelphia.

M

arc Kay, Amy 
Weinstock, and Mark 
and Shelly Rubenfire 
are thrilled to announce the 
engagement of their children 
Meredith Kay and Brett 
Rubenfire. 
Meredith is the director 
of operations at Fascination 
Factory in Birmingham. Brett 
is a senior sales executive 
at Thompson Reuters in Ann 
Arbor. 
Meredith and Brett are passionate about giving 
back to our Jewish community. Both are members of 
the board of directors of the JCC, steering committee 
members for the JCC 2024 Maccabi Games and BBYO 
advisers. In addition, Meredith sits on the NEXTGen 
board of the Jewish Federation and is a Brilliant Detroit 
Ambassador; and Brett sits on the BBYO-Mi Region 
Adult Commission. 
A Labor Day weekend wedding is planned.

Caleb Frederick Haupt, son of Alyssa and 
Jeff Haupt, will be called to the Torah as a 
bar mitzvah at Temple Israel in West 
Bloomfield on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. He 
will be joined in celebration by his brother 
Jonah. Caleb is the loving grandchild of 
Sherry and Howard Berris, Shirley Haupt and the late 
Clair Haupt. 
He is a student at Oak Valley Middle School in 
Commerce Township. Caleb’s most meaningful mitzvah 
project was creating a program for Temple Israel’s Early 
Childhood Center as a guest speaker, teaching young 
students about violins. 

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.