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A Sukkah at the home of the Arnovitzes, who emigrated from Atlanta in 1999.
September 17, 2021, 6:25 pm
5782 Starts the Sabbatical Year
Shmita may be a bigger deal in Jerusalem than it is in Atlanta.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The ruling upset the ultra-Orthodox community in Israel.
March 12, 2021, 10:13 am
Conversion Ruling Elicits Strong Reactions
Residents of Israel who have Reform and Conservative conversions are now eligible for citizenship.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
New immigrants arrive at Ben Gurion Airport, June 9, 2020 (Courtesy Nefesh B'Nefesh/Yonit Schiller)
June 10, 2020, 6:55 am
New Immigrant from U.S. Diagnosed with Coronavirus After Flight to Israel
Nefesh B’Nefesh says woman had previously tested positive for antibodies, took taxi home from airport; passenger says travelers weren’t wearing masks or keeping their distance.
By TOI Staff
The virtual fair included multiple online lectures on a wide range of Aliyah topics, Attorney Jane Olman participates virtually.
March 16, 2020, 7:43 am
“Virtual” Mega Aliyah Event to Record 2500 Participants
On Sunday, the Aliyah Organization provided online informational sessions in lieu of this year’s New Jersey ‘Mega’ Aliyah Event.
Photo by Nir Arieli // Michael Barnhard at New York’s JFK Airport before leaving for Israel.
September 4, 2019, 11:10 am
Atlantan Makes Aliyah with Nefesh B’Nefesh
One of Israel's newest Olim, Michael Barnhard left his home in Atlanta to make Aliyah with the help of Nefesh B'Nefesh.
By Eddie Samuels
Rabbis Analia Bortz and Mario Karpuj
August 28, 2019, 10:22 am
Rabbis Bortz, Karpuj Preparing to Make Aliyah
Two well-known Atlanta rabbis, Analia Bortz and Mario Karpuj, recently announced their plans to leave Congregation Or Hadash and make aliyah
By Eddie Samuels
David Macarov (right) poses with painter Emmanuel Mane-Katz in 1948. (Photo courtesy of the Cuba Family Archives at the Breman Museum)
April 12, 2018, 6:10 pm
Atlantan Led Air Force’s Coded Communications
David Macarov, fresh off U.S. Army service in India in World War II, made aliyah and fought with Israel in 1948.
By David Macarov
Israel's beaches and sunsets can match its history and religious sites.
April 12, 2018, 1:15 pm
What Israel Means to Me: Patrice Worthy
Here’s what the AJT contributor, who has reported from Israel, has to say as we celebrate Israel’s 70th birthday.
Harry Stern's memoir, "Anemone in a Desert Landscape," covers his time as an oleh.
April 12, 2018, 12:50 pm
What Israel Means to Me: Harry Stern
Here’s what the former Marcus JCC CEO has to say as we celebrate Israel’s 70th birthday.
Judy Robkin
April 12, 2018, 9:23 am
What Israel Means to Me: Judy Robkin
Here’s what the Atlanta artist has to say as we celebrate Israel’s 70th birthday.
Wendy Kalman enjoys the flavors of Israel.
April 12, 2018, 4:57 am
What Israel Means to Me: Wendy Kalman
Here’s what the AJT blogger and former Jerusalem resident has to say as we celebrate Israel’s 70th birthday.
Mort Barr took this photo of Tzfat (Safed) in November 2014.
April 12, 2018, 2:54 am
What Israel Means to Me: Mort and Edie Barr
Here’s what the former Atlantans who made aliyah have to say as we celebrate Israel’s 70th birthday.
Israel’s reality lies somewhere over the rainbow. (Photo by Laura Ben-David Photos, bendavid.laura@gmail.com)
February 25, 2018, 8:00 am
Israel’s Dreams Can Get Lost in Translation
The Jewish state is somewhere over the rainbow but still short of heaven.
By Harold Goldmeier
It’s a Henry Moore sculpture outside the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, of course.
February 1, 2018, 4:09 pm
6 Years Through the Looking Glass of Aliyah
Our new Israel columnist took a relaxed approach to settling into the life of an immigrant in Israel.
By Harold Goldmeier
Artist Zeev Raban is shown in 1930.
January 25, 2018, 5:49 pm
Tu B’Shevat Plants Crucial Symbolism in Israel
The celebration just before the declaration of the modern Jewish state in 1948 was especially important.
By Rabbi David Geffen
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