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Natalie Grace Adelman, 
daughter of Karen and Eric 
Adelman, will lead the con-
gregation in prayer as a bat 
mitzvah at Temple Israel in 
West Bloomfield on 
Saturday, April 13, 2024. She will be 
joined in celebration by her sister, 
Jocelyn. Natalie is the loving grandchild 
of Ellen and Cary Adelman, and Sofia 
and Reuven Urman. 
She is a student at Warner Middle 
School in Farmington Hills. Natalie’s 
most meaningful mitzvah project was 
volunteering her time at Fleischman 
Residence in West Bloomfield. 

Emily Anstandig (Liat 
Ahava), daughter of Alissa 
and Bryan Anstandig of West 
Bloomfield will become a bat 
mitzvah at Adat Shalom 
Synagogue in Farmington 
Hills on Saturday, April 13, 2024. She will 
be joined in celebration by her brother 
Bradley. Proud grandparents are Sarah 
Brown of West Bloomfield, and Shellie 
and Michael Anstandig of Farmington 
Hills.
Emily is a student at Walnut Creek 
Middle School in Walled Lake. Her most 

meaningful mitzvah project supports 
her passion for art; she organized an art 
supply collection drive for the students 
at Pasteur Elementary School on Detroit.

Elle Summer Beznos 
(Shoshana Dodi) will become 
a bat mitzvah with a beautiful 
service performed by Rabbi 
Joseph Krakoff on Saturday, 
April 13, 2024. Proud parents 
are Julie and Sam Beznos. She will be 
joined in celebration by her siblings, 
Dylan and Blake. Elle is the loving 
granddaughter of Barbara and Harold 
Beznos, and Alan Edelson. She is also 
the granddaughter of the late Gayle 
Lasky Edelson and David Lasky. 
Elle is a seventh-grade student at 
Cranbrook in Bloomfield Hills. For 
her mitzvah project, Elle wrote many 
beautiful, fun letters welcoming the 
Israeli campers who will be joining her 
this summer at Camp Tamarack. In 
addition, in lieu of any personal gifts, Elle 
asked that her friends and family donate 
to Karmanos Cancer Institute for the 
David Lasky and Gayle Edelson Fund 
and to Tamarack Camps. 

Madalyn Anne Kanner, 
daughter of Adina and 
Gregg Kanner, will be called 
to the Torah as a bat mitzvah 
at Temple Israel in West 
Bloomfield on Saturday, April 
13, 2024. She will be joined in 
celebration by her brother Noah. 
Madalyn is the loving grandchild of 
Leslie and Dr. Jeffrey London, and 
Marcia and Rick Kanner. 
She is a student at James R. Geisler 
Middle School in Walled Lake. Madalyn’s 
most meaningful mitzvah project was 
volunteering with Almost Home Animal 
Rescue, where she put together foster 
folders, organized adoption kits, and 
arranged collars and dog tags in 
preparation for dogs to be fostered.

Eli Jacob Panza of 
Birmingham will become a 
bar mitzvah at Congregation 
Shaarey Zedek in Southfield 
on Saturday, April 13, 2024. 
Participating in the ceremony 
will be parents Susie and Mark Panza, 
sister Emily and brother Grady. Proud 
grandparents are Joy and Michael 
Gonsiorowski of Bexley, Ohio, and Linda 
and Raymond Panza of Barrington, 
Illinois. 
Eli is a seventh-grade student at Hillel 
Day School of Metropolitan Detroit in 
Farmington Hills. For his mitzvah project, 
he hosted an event and raised money 
for Canine Companions, an organization 
that enhances the lives of people with 
disabilities by providing highly trained 
service dogs at no charge to the 
recipient.

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