MAZEL TOV! JULY 28, 2021 Peter and Chelsea (Landau) Anthony of South Lyon are overwhelmed with joy to announce the birth of their beautiful son, Lucas James Anthony. Lucas was welcomed home by big sister Ava Alexandra, proud Grumpy and Bubbie Marc and Denise Landau, equally proud Grandpa and Grandma Tim and Beth Anthony, and kvelling GreatBubbie Beverly Hellmer. Lucas was named Yesha’ya Tzvi after maternal great-grandmother Irene Soloway and paternal grandfather Thomas Anthony. Also sharing in the naming ceremony, Ava was named Chaviva Ruti after her maternal great-aunt Carole Landau and paternal grandmothers Helen Ruth Anthony and Ruth Williams.
JULY 18, 2021 Pierce Jasper McMahon was a joyful blessing to all when he was welcomed into the world by Amy Bershad McMahon and Brad McMahon. He is the grandson of Barbara and Stan Bershad, and Elaine and Dan McMahon. He is named in memory of his maternal grandparents Pauline and Joseph Slusky.
Gabriel Alan Abramson will lead the congregation in prayer as he becomes a bar mitzvah at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. He will be joined in celebration by his proud parents, Alyson and Bob Abramson, and sister Danielle. Gabe is the loving grandchild of Pandy and the late Louis Lan, Ginny and Milt Abramson, and the late Toby Abramson. He attends Clifford Smart Middle School in Commerce Township. As part of his mitzvah project, Gabe chose to work with Camp Casey, which helps kids with life-threatening illnesses. He collected money and supplies for their Horsey House Calls program.
Labowski of Chesterfield, Mich. She is also the granddaughter of the late Gerd Ostheimer and the late John Labowski. Sarah is a student at Clarkston Junior High School. Her mitzvah projects include creating pet beds for local dog and cat rescues.
Jace Braeden Bernard, son of Drs. Robin and Michael Bernard, will be called to
the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. He will be joined in celebration by his siblings Alexa, Kaela and Carly. Jace is the loving grandchild of Darlene and Ron Oklin, and Etta and the late Helmut Bernard. He is a student at West Hills Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. For his most rewarding mitzvah project, Jace volunteered at the Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield for the Sunday Buddy System program. Sarah Ostheimer of Clarkston became a bat mitzvah at Temple Beth El on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. Participating in the ceremony were her parents, Camilo and Jennifer Ostheimer, and brother Noah Ostheimer. Proud grandparents are Leonor Ostheimer of Bogotá, Colombia, and Alice
MAY 10, 2021 Dr. Tamara (Brodsky) and Sam Lerer of New York are thrilled to announce the birth of their son, Ryan Jetty Lerer. He is welcomed into the world by his grandparents Stacy and Jeffrey Brodsky of West Bloomfield, and Michele and Dr. Rene Lerer of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Thrilled greatgrandmother is Dina Brodsky of Franklin. Ryan is named in loving memory of his great-grandfathers Jerry Berg and Jack Friedman. His Hebrew name is after his beloved great-grandfather Herman Brodsky.
Sasha Gianna Pipia, daughter of Regina and Tony Pipia, will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. She will be joined in celebration by her brother Anthony. Sasha is the loving grandchild of the late Galina and Alexander Pavlov, and the late Julie and Tony Pipia Sr. She is a student at Derby Middle School in Birmingham. Sasha turned her love of summer camp into her most meaningful mitzvah project. She created a GoFundMe for the Bear
Hug Foundation to provide a summer camp experience for at-risk and underserved children. Meyer Rautbort Saperstein of West Bloomfield will become a bar mitzvah at Knollwood Country Club on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. Participating in the ceremony will be parents, Andrea and Drew Saperstein, and siblings Sarah, Jessica, Benjamin, Elijah and Ryan. Proud grandparents are Leba and Sanford Rautbort, Diane Mittenthal, and Linda and Mel Saperstein. He is also the grandson of the late Stuart Mittenthal. Meyer is a student at West Hills Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. His mitzvah projects include raising money for the Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield and American Cancer Society by tie-dying and selling masks. AUGUST 26 • 2021
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