MAZEL TOV!

52 | AUGUST 17 • 2023

Elizabeth Jeanette Fikany, daughter of
Marcy and John Fikany, will be called to the
Torah as a bat mitzvah at Temple Israel in
West Bloomfield on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023.
She will be joined in celebration by her
brother David. Elizabeth is the loving
grandchild of Diane Cutler, Mary and Allan Morton, and
the late Jeanette and the late James Fikany. She is the
adoring great-grandchild of the late Helen and the late
Armand Kain, the late Norman Feig, and the late
Kalmayne and the late Morris Morton.
She is a student at Detroit Country Day School in
Beverly Hills. Elizabeth’s most meaningful mitzvah
project was working with Yad Ezra in Berkley,
delivering food to homes and helping with holiday
distribution in the warehouse.

HOW TO SUBMIT ANNOUNCEMENTS
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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.

F

rancine and Joel Piell
of West Bloomfield
celebrated their 60th
wedding anniversary on Aug.
11, 2023. They marked the
occasion with their immediate
family at a gathering in New
Buffalo, Mich. The Piells are
the parents of Jeffrey and
Hilda Piell of Northbrook, Ill.,
and Stacey and Larry Milen
of Farmington Hills. They are
the grandparents of Sarah
and Zachary Piell of Chicago, Ill., and Harrison Milen of
Farmington Hills.

Piell 60th

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