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What Matters Most On Friday, November 16, 2018

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The Gift-Giver’s Guide

By Robyn Spizman Gerson

Congregation Shearith Israel hosted a capacity crowd for the community seminar on how to deal with violent attacks on places of worship.

Shearith Israel Hosts Security Seminar for Community

FBI in Atlanta, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the head of the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police and the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association discuss security in our community.

Dov Wilker, regional director of AJC Atlanta, spoke at the organization’s National Human Relations Award dinner Oct. 30.

CommunityWilker Responds to Pittsburgh Tragedy

Rabbi Richard Baroff

OpinionThoughts on Anti-Semitism and the Attack in Pittsburgh

By Rabbi Richard Baroff

Arts

Chanukah Art Contest

NEW AGE GROUPS: 13 and under & 14 and up! DEADLINE: 5 p.m. on Dec. 11, 2019 with a grand prize of $50.00.

Attorney Kevin Fisher (left) helps radio host Jason Pullman sign final orders restricting his criminal record.

Temple Summit Gives Record-Holders 2nd Chance

By Roni Robbins

In honor of Veterans Day, The Temple hosted a Records Restriction Summit to help Fulton County vets and others with criminal records achieve clean slates.

Sam Levy, right, joins other survivors at the 35th reunion of the Otranto sinking around a replica of the ship.

ReflectionsCommunity

Atlanta Leader Honored at World War I Memorial

By Tiffany Parks

Veteran, Sam Levy, was very active in the Atlanta Jewish community, including helping to start the Southern Israelite, the predecessor of the Atlanta Jewish Times.

IAC Atlanta engaging the next generation and connecting them to Israel and their Jewish heritage.

CommunityBridging Israeli and Jewish Americans in Atlanta

By Shaked Angel

ALEH Negev includes an interactive animal farm, with horses and other wildlife for children with special needs to experience.

CommunityIsrael Becoming More Accessible to Those with Disabilities

By Roni Robbins

Dr. Eugen Schoenfeld has turned 93.

Lifecycles

Happy Birthday Eugen Schoenfeld

Happy 93rd birthday, Eugen!

Proud sons flank Ken Stein: from left, Jason Stein and Todd Stein.

Experts Salute Stein, Emory and Israel Studies

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

The 20th anniversary celebration of the Emory Institute for the Study of Modern Israel featured 22 presenters, jam-packed remarks and panel discussions.

Photos courtesy of the Center for Israel Education // Two dozen teens from seven states attend the Teen Israel Leadership Institute at the Center for Israel Education the weekend of Oct. 26 to 28.

News24 Teens Immersed in Israel’s Culture, Context

By Center for Israel Education

Brian Meyer and Sarah Hirsch

Lifecyles

Meyer-Hirsh Engagement

Mazel tov to the newly engaged couple.

CNN’s Health Unit Supervising Editor Debra Goldschmidt

Arts

Writing Whiz Goes from Sinatra to Ebola

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

Druid Hills resident Debra Goldschmidt is a supervising editor for CNN’s Health Unit.

Local child actor Brodsky switched to the other side of the camera for producing.

ArtsBrodsky Produces Reality

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

Ed Gerson handmade this racetrack for his out-of-state grandsons and had to assemble it twice.

ArtsDoc Is Self-Taught Wood Artist

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

Community

Jan Jaben-Eilon

Home For the Holidays

It’s not unusual for Atlantans from small Georgia towns to support and, sometimes, visit their former home- towns and congregations. But Fitzgerald in south central Georgia is different. “Feed them and they will come” appears to be the motto of Fitzgerald Hebrew Congregation, a Conservative shul that for generations has attracted Jews from surrounding towns such as Cordele, Tifton and... Continue Reading

Fitzgerald, G.a. collage of community members from the High Holidays.

Excerpted from "Everyday Dorie" © 2018 by Dorie Greenspan. Photography © 2018 by Ellen Silverstein. Reproduced by permission of Rux Martin Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Arts

Everyday Dorie Perfect for Your Everyday Kitchen

By Logan C. Ritchie

Dorie Greenspan charmed an audience of foodies at the Book Festival of the MJCCA on Nov. 5.

Traditional tomato-based shakshuka alongside tastes of lamb kebab and pargiot.

DiningKosher Tel Aviv Grill and Market Tastes of Authenticity

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

OpinionOne Pot Magic

By Shaindle Schmuckler

Lifecycles

Birth Announcements: Nov. 16, 2018

Mazel tov to the Sandel and Tarica families.

SimchaBirth: Sophie Jean Rabinowitz

SimchaBirth: Eva Muriel Bledsoe

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Closing ThoughtsKislev’s Light of Hope

The Atlanta Jewish Times welcomes letters so readers have an opportunity to engage with our community in constructive dialogue.

OpinionLetters to the Editor: Nov. 16, 2018

CommunityOy Vey! Have I Got a Problem

By Rachel Stein

LifecyclesObituary: Ruth Hillman Lazarus Arnovitz

LifecyclesObituary: Muriel “Mimi” Bernice August

LifecyclesObituary: Dr. Manuel Isadore Weisman

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