May 19, 2011 • Page Image 18
…metro >> around town Israeli Spirit Akiva's Yom HaAtzmaut program brings Israel alive for students. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor he annual Yom HaAtzmaut (Israel Independence Day) celebration May 10 at Akiva Hebrew Day School in Southfield involved the entire student body. The elaborate decorations alone must have taken weeks. As guests walked the halls on their way to eat traditional Israeli fare in the caf- eteria, they pass...…

















































