…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Moniek Milberger with daughters Sharon Milberger and Stacey Crane, his wife, Barbara, and son Avery at Auschwitz for the March of the Living in April 2001. In Our Father's Footsteps Sharon Milberger and Stacy Crane Community View 0 ur journey began seven years ago when we went on the March of the Living, with our father, Moniek Milberger. The march took local Jewish teens on a two-week trip through Poland and Israel....…
…The Silk Scarf F ebruary of 2007 is when this story begins although you might say it really began 60 years ago. Our son, Nate, was performing stand up comedy at a dinner sponsored by Hillel of Metro Detroit. The Congregation Beth Shalom social hall in Oak Park was full, but not with Nate's usual heavy smoking 20-something demo- graphic. This was more like a 50- to 80- something Catskill Resort demographic. It was a polite crowd, meaning ther...…
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…SHELBY AMBROSE West Bloomfield LAURA BARNETT Yeshivat Akiva, Southfield National Honor Society, yearbook editor-in-chief, varsity tennis, OAA Scholar-Athlete, Law Club, Temple Israel mad- richim, JARC volunteer, Temple Israel High School graduate. National Conference of Synagogue Youth Detroit Chapter, Central East Region NCSY vice president, varsity basket- ball, nursing home volunteer, Friendship Circle, Yeshiva University Model United Na...…
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…DUSTIN GOLDENBERG West Bloomfield Varsity Tennis, OAA Scholar Athlete, Laker of the Year, Most Valuable Player, All League, All Area, All State, USTA Tournament Sportsmanship Award, National Honor Society, Kishon AZA, National Honor Roll, DECA 2 time state finalist, 2 time national competitor, DECA math award, Varsity Hockey, Temple Israel Youth Confirmand. University of Detroit Mercy Congratula Taylor Kamen Pride, memories and love on you...…
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…& Gown SAMANTHA GORDON Bloomfield Hills Andover National Honor Society vice president, Phi Beta Kappa, yearbook staff, Medical Careers Club, Spanish Club, Care and Share, track, varsity cross country, OAA Scholar-Athlete, Meer Senior Apartments vol- unteer. Emory Robyn Berkowitz MATTHEW GORMAN Livonia Stevenson Suma cum laude, Junior Youth Group volunteer, We are so proud of you both. Robyn, congratulations MSU honors graduate. Corey, c...…
…Hats Off To You! Cranbrook Schools Class of 2008 Best Wishes for a Bright Future at Top Universities and Colleges \ ationwide BOSTON COLLEGE BROWN CARNEGIE MELLON DUKE EMORY UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO COLUMBIA CORNELL GEORGETOWN HARVARD JOHNS HOPKINS MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN NEW YORK UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA NORTHWESTERN NOTRE DAME PURDUE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA STANFORD UNIVERSITY...…
…Lindsey, As you set out to follow your own path and discover where your dreams will lead, just remember who's behind. you all the way — the proudest family in the world! /yse Good luck at The University of Michigan Go Blue! From the beginning, you inspired us with your creative spirit. You amazed us as you danced on stage so beautifully in front of hundreds of people as if nobody was watching. You work hard and put all of yourself into eve...…
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…Cap & Gown //Zei ()op t SETH HARON University of Michigan ELANA HARON DAVID GUZ Michigan State University Birmingham Groves Japanese Club, debate team, forensics team, Michigan Interscholastic Forensics Association stu- dent congress delegate, Dean's List, Temple Beth El confirmand, Yad Ezra volunteer, National Student Leadership Conference. Michigan State Here's to new beginnings! Congratulations on your graduation. You are sensation...…
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…amantha Alyssa We're so very proud of you and all of your accomplishments. Our wish for you is a future full of good health, happiness and success. Good luck at MSU. Hail! to Ashley Trotsky You are a Michigan graduate thru and thru Your accomplishments have filled us with Maize & Blue As you move onto grad school at Northwestern U You may turn purple, but always remember to Go Blue!! Hail! to our conqu'ring hero Hail! Hail! To Ashley Tro...…
…THE ROEPER SCHOOL WHERE GIFTED STUDENTS LOVE TO LEARN SARAH HEPNER North Farmington National Honor Society, Ruach BBG president, Michigan Region BBG president, symphony band and symphony orchestra principal trumpet, Friendship Circle volunteer, Adat Shalom confirma- tion. Undecided BRIAN INDIANER Walled Lake Central Highest academic honors 4 years, WLAA Scholar- Athlete, football (Academic All-State 3 years), basketball, tennis, Maccabi ba...…
…Cap & Gown You're very smart; we're proud to tell. Keep up the good work and you will go far. We love you Ashley, our rising star! ADAM JANOWER West Bloomfield National Honor Society, jazz band, Independent Film Festival, Michigan Student Film and Video Festival Best of Show Award, Shir Shalom Youth secretary and regional participant, Summer in the City 2007 volunteer, Michigan Promise Scholarship. Michigan SCOTT JUREWICZ West Bloomfield Na...…
…JOSHUA KAZDAN Birmingham Groves Berkshire tennis coach, National Honor Society, varsity tennis (no. 1 singles, captain, All-League, All-Area, All-State, scholar-athlete, Parents Award, champion at five USTA tournaments), varsity soc- cer, Beverly Hills Club party coordinator, Canton Recreation tennis pro, nursing home volunteer. Grand Valley State LAUREN KERWIN Bloomfield Hills Andover Student Mentor co-president, Care and Share, National ...…
…, .4‘uAigaiwc Mazel Toy. on your graduation from West Bloomfield High School. May the future bring you good health, happiness and much success. We are very proud of you and all that you have accomplished. Best of luck at the University of Michigan. Go Blue! Weiesswelisto, P164*,94.1-katet out Mftiety Brandon Kappy You have filled our lives with joy and laughter. We are so proud of you and all of your accomplishments. May you be blessed wit...…
…rtlaael EMILY KNOLL Birmingham Groves National Honor Society vice president, class trea- surer, varsity cross country (OAA Scholar-Athlete), varsity softball (OAA Scholar-Athlete), Groves Performing Arts Company, Beaumont Hospital volunteer, Free Press Letter To The Editor Contest Winner 2007. Michigan MICHAEL KOPINSKY Walled Lake Western National Honor Society, magna cum laude, AP Scholar, National Youth Leadership Conference, Yad Ezra vol...…
…Cap &Gown Sam Appel We are very proud of you. Good . luck at the Residential College of Arts and Humanities at MSU! Love, Mom, Dad Andrew, Gabe, Angie Bubbie Annie & Zayde Ben Friedman Bubbie Ruth & Zayde Mickey Appel Aunt Susan, Uncle Mark, Yossi, Allie € Eden Lichterman ci tricey &{rticz We are so proud of you! Wishing you a future filled with health, success, love and laughter. Good luck at WMU! BRANDON LEBOWITZ West Bloomfield Nation...…
…Day- School of Metropolitan Detroit Exten A Hearty Maze/ Tov to the Class of zoo* H 1 Da ool Class of 2 Mitchell Adler Amanda Goldstone Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Joshua Laker West Bloomfield High School University of Michigan Mayer Stein Detroit Country Day Michigan State University Frankel Jewish Academy Specs Howard Sarah Baruch Jamie Gorosh Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Barak Leibovitz And...…
…[ — Congratulations, Cog+tratidatt,e446! We admire all of your wonderful accomplishments. More than anything, we are so proud of the loving, thoughtful and successful young man you have become. „Zindsey chwartz You are an amazing young woman and have filled our lives with love and our hearts with pride. As you begin the next journey, look back at your extraordinary accomplishments and look forward with excitement to the new challenges that...…
…Cap v n RACHAEL LOPATIN West Bloomfield Theater, International Thespian Society, Laker Express show choir, National Honor Society, URJ Camp George counselor and song leader, Temple Shir Shalom Youth Group, Yad Ezra volun- teer, Hagopian Family Foundation essay winner, Kalamazoo College Merit Scholarship. Kalamazoo Ronnie Karbal Brant On your graduation from The University of Michigan and your acceptance to the UM graduate program in Sports...…
…I Cap & Gown NICOLE MANCINO West Bloomfield National Honor Society, yearbook editor-in-chief, Medical Mentorship, Student Government (Senior Breakfast chair). Michigan ADAM JACOB NOAH JACOB On your graduation from the Michigan Ross School of Business And your inductions into Phi Beta Kappa & Beta Sigma Gamma! On your graduation from Cranbrook Kingswood and your preferred admittance To the Michigan Ross School of Business! All our love...…
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…adatio44,4! Brittany We are bursting with pride as always over you and your accomplishments. Good Luck "MOMM ALA" at MSU. May all your dreams come true. Love Always, Bubbie & Grandpa Paul Greenfield ongra tecuitzlipari,1 1 • We are proud of you for following your passion to study art at College for Creative Studies! Ael 90 gove,, it494*, r7ad„ly-cuds+1, 4 Gran it Alli "Hoosier" proud grandparents— we are. Mazel Toy on graduating fr...…
…ARIELLE MENDELSON Frankel Jewish Academy SADD, Student Mentor Program, Ecoteam, Meadowbrook Elementary School art program volunteer, Bookstock, ORT and Jewish Federation Mitzvah Day volunteer. Boston U. AVERY MENDELSON Frankel Jewish Academy Henry Ford Hospital medical intern, Israeli Action Committee, varsity soccer, Eco-Team president, Business Club co-president, newspaper columnist, mentor for freshmen, Yad Ezra, Bookstock and Fleischman ...…
…Cap & Gown Nicole Lynn Browett ALEX MOSS Birmingham Groves Varsity baseball captain, varsity football, OAA Scholar-Athlete, National Honor Society, Oakland Family Services volunteer, B'nai B'rith Youth Organization, Michigan Band Festival Medal, University of Michigan Regents Merit Scholarship. Michigan Your love and warmth for so many is what has always made you special. We love you so much and we are so proud! JUSTIN MOYER Ann Arbor Huro...…
…COLE NEUMANN Bloomfield Hills Andover National Honor Society, varsity tennis (2-year state champion, 3-year scholar-athlete), Future Business Leaders of America, Ultimate Frisbee team, Temple Israel Temple Youth, Teen Mission participant, 150+ hours volunteering for elementary latchkey program. Michigan May your SHINING STAR continue to SHINE even brighter at the University of Michigan. All Our Love and Best Wishes, Bubbie & Zadie Mom & Blak...…
…abbe/al:6416! 4 ► ANDREW MITCHELL FIORE Jeffrey Fenkell We are so very proud of you. Good Luck to you at Indiana University. All Our Love, Mom, Dad, Joel and Michael ANTHONY MICHAEL FIORE vhf GOOD LUCK AT MICHIGAN STATE GOOD LUCK ON YOUR MBA AT OAKLAND UNIVERSITY You have given us so many reasons to be proud of you both. Don't ever lose sight of your goals and continue to be the Kind, sensitive, and caring young men you've always be...…
…Cap & Gown To our beautiful granddaughters ELIZABETH PODOLSKY Bloomfield Hills Andover International Friendship Circle Leadership Club, Temple Israel Youth Group financial vice president, varsity track, JV Tennis Little Eight third place, National Council of Jewish Women Youth Awards 2007, USTA Tennis Sportsmanship Award, National Honor Society, Care and Share Club, Spanish Club secretary. Undecided REBECCA PORTNEY West Bloomfield National...…
…'1"111,11-- ibleZ e 02) Cap & Gown ammi You've grown up in a family full of Wolverines. You've worked hard and earned your place in the pack. MINDY RAMINICK Frankel Jewish Academy National Honor Society, chemistry teaching assistant, science tutor, BBYO, Studio-A competitive dance team, Macabbi dance team, gold and platinum dance awards, assistant dance instructor, Michigan Merit Scholarship, Arizona Excellence Award. Arizona Congratu...…
…Nis - ati la ethrIc kol atvi; family religiouis school Brad & Jeff We are very proud of all your accomplishments. May your future endeavors exceed your prior performance. Love, Mom, Dad, Lindsey & Michelle Affirmation Class of 2008 Graduation Class of 2008 Samuel Dubin David Duthinh Emily Katz Elizabeth Kirsch Kameron McVittie Joel Mitter Caryn Roberts Mara Rubin Tyler Statfield Aaron Swerdlow-Freed Laura Wartel Andrew Weiner Noah Eu...…
…autat t4 x4t, 4! Aawiet 5affe/ On your graduation from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business. You never cease to amaze us! gfzki ME)41‘) We love you and are very proud of you! aad, Tad, attdeati/6446! Wady e it/in We are so proud of you and all you have accomplished. May your future be bright and filled with happiness and success. Good luck at Kalamazoo College ?/Aom, ;.,2>ad, V'ove, '2). avid c ,6ndsay attaat...…
…Cap & 6own RYAN ROSMAN West Bloomfield National Honor Roll, DECA state finalist, WJEW technical director, Temple Israel Religious School graduate, B'nai B'rith Youth Organization, WBHS theater productions, Law Club. Michigan State ALEX ROSNER Walled Lake Central National Honor Society, academic letter, Student Council Senior Class secretary, Chazohn AZA presi- dent, Temple Israel Religious School madrich and high school graduate. Michiga...…
