…jews d & in the PHOTOS BY JESSICA POLK On Sunday, May 7, the annual Walk/Run for Israel was held under sunny skies at Temple Shir Shalom in West Bloomfield. New this year were food trucks offering Israeli food, but that was in addition to the ever-popular free salad and pizza from Jerusalem Pizza. Aside from bouncies, face-painting and music, an addition this year was an interview with JN publisher/executive editor Arthur Horwitz by Walk fo...…
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…moments continued from page 55 Gorosh-Simonian S andy and Mark Gorosh of Beverly Hills are pleased to announce the engagement of their son Jordan Max to Samantha Lynn Simonian, daughter of Kim and Robert Simonian of West Bloomfield. Jordan earned his degree in telecommunications from Indiana University. He is employed at Google in Ann Arbor. Samantha earned her degree in English and history from the University of Michigan. She is employed ...…
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…Mazel Tov! cap&gown 2017 CARLY ABRAHAMS West Bloomfield High School BRANDON BARIL North Farmington High School Summa Cum Laude, Varsity Poms/Dance Team, Health Science Club Executive Board Member, National Honor Society, OAA Scholar-Athlete, Jewish Fund Teen Board Member, TOPS volunteer. University of Michigan Maintained academic letter throughout high school, Japanese Club, Chess Club, Creative Writing Club, Philosophy Club, eight years...…
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…Mazel Tov! cap&gown 2017 continued from page 64 Sydnee~ “The harder I work, the luckier I get” is our family motto and you have taken that statement to a whole new level! We are all so proud of you and your achievements. Your determination and laser focus on your goal has been amazing and inspirational. Congratulations on graduating from MSU and a big Mazel Tov on your acceptance to U of M School of Social Work in the Integrated...…
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…Mazel Tov! The Administration, Faculty, Staff and Alumni of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah extend a heartfelt Ryan Ishbia We’re so proud of all your accomplishments & the person you’ve become. You display great passion for the causes you believe in. Keep believing & follow your dreams. Good luck at U of M Love, Nana & Papa Ish Mazel Tov! Noah Eisenberg Dear Noah, We are so proud of you for all of your achievements and talent! But, we are over th...…
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