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AUGUST 27 • 2020
Corey Chudler will lead the congregation in prayer on the occasion of his bar mitzvah on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020 at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. He will be joined in celebration by his proud parents, Neisha and Brett Chudler, and brother Casey. Corey is the loving grandchild of Ethel and Cliff Chudler, and Myrna and the late Paul Baytarian. He is a student at Abbott Middle School in West Bloomfield. As part of his most meaningful mitzvah project, Corey volunteered at the Oakland County Animal Shelter. Kendyl Sloan Kaufman will lead the congregation in prayer as she becomes a bat mitzvah at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Friday, Aug. 28, 2020. She will be joined in celebration by her proud parents, Sabrina and Brian Kaufman, and sisters Jadyn and Reese. She is the loving grandchild of Sheri and David Jaffa, and Karen and Jerry Kaufman. Kendyl is a student at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit in Farmington Hills. Among her many mitzvah projects, she found it most meaningful to make soup and scarves for the homeless. Ty Matthew Rosenberg, son of Angela and Dr. Daniel Rosenberg, will chant from the Torah as he celebrates his bar mitzvah at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. He will be joined in celebration by his siblings Dylan and Myles and proud grandparents Ann Dings, Joanne and Jack Rubin, and Sue and Leonard Rosenberg. He is a student at Geisler Middle School in Commerce Township. For his most meaningful mitzvah project, Ty made protective gowns for area medical professionals during the pandemic.
Chase Ari Rosenzweig, son of Jackie and Neil Rosenzweig, will chant from the Torah on the occasion of his bar mitzvah at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. He will be joined in celebration by his sister Jolie and proud grandparents Barbara and Howard Leshman, and Kathleen and Dennis Rosenzweig. Chase is a student at West Hills Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. For his most meaningful mitzvah project, he raised funds for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN); his grandfather Howard Leshman was diagnosed with this disease in the fall of 2019. Chase launched a Facebook fundraiser on his grandfather’s 73rd birthday to honor him and has thus far raised more than $7,500. Ari and Ryan Saperstein shared the bimah at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Friday, Aug. 21, 2020, as they led the congregation in prayer on the occasion of their b’nai mitzvah. They were joined in celebration by their proud parents, Halle and Dan Saperstein, and siblings Jacob and Eliana. Ari and Ryan are the loving grandchildren of Marlene Gelfand, Jacque and the late Jerry Cohen, and Marshall and the late Bobbie Saperstein. They attend Orchard Lake Middle School in West Bloomfield. Ari and Ryan performed many mitzvah projects, but each found donating volunteer work for PJ’s for Preemies to be the most meaningful. As part of the project, they organized a drive to collect clothing and other necessary items to donate to families with NICU infants at Beaumont Hospital.