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Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
At her 99th birthday celebration at The Breman Museum last year, Janice Rothschild Blumberg was interviewed by her son, Bill Rothschild.
February 28, 2024, 10:16 am
Atlanta Mourns Matriarch Janice Rothschild Blumberg
Wife of famed Atlanta rabbi and accomplished historian made history and then wrote about it as an accomplished Atlanta historian.
By Bob Bahr
Holocaust survivor, Robert Ratonyi, cited the famous words of the anti-Nazi German Lutheran pastor, Martin Niemoller, that urged individuals to take a stand against injustice before it was too late to act.
February 14, 2024, 10:12 am
Dunwoody Church is Site for Holocaust Remembrance
The Atlanta World War II History Roundtable hosts Holocaust survivor Robert Retonyi at Dunwoody United Methodist Church.
By Bob Bahr
December 27, 2023, 10:35 am
YIR: Alterman – Friedman Wedding Launches Life of Beautiful Music
Both Alterman and Friedman share a lifelong interest in music.
By Bob Bahr
Dennis Hopper is the subject of a biographical photographic composition dominated by the motorcycle from the film, “Easy Rider.”
October 25, 2023, 1:54 pm
The Breman Partners with Tara Theatre
A mini film series at the Tara was about Dennis Hopper, the Hollywood actor featured in an exhibit at The Breman.
By Bob Bahr
Tom Houck, center with beard, with a tour group in front of the John Lewis wall painting.
April 27, 2023, 10:45 am
Take a Vacation with History in Atlanta
A view of Jewish history is intricately woven into the history of Atlanta in several tours.
By Bob Bahr
Individual sunflowers, a sign of hope, were left on the Greenwood Cemetery Memorial during the annual remembrance service.
April 26, 2023, 10:58 am
Atlanta Remembers the Holocaust
The April 16 service was highlighted by an inter-generational observance of the loss of six million Jews during World War II.
By Bob Bahr
April 13, 2023, 10:44 am
Obituary: R. Peter Fishman
R. Peter Fishman, 81, died on Sunday, March 26, 2023, surrounded by his family.
Joe Alterman and Houston Persons (front) are pictured during a performance at The Breman Jewish Hertiage Museum // Photo Credit: Bob Bahr
March 29, 2023, 12:03 pm
Molly Blank Concert Series Connects Generations
The concert brought together 34-year-old Atlanta pianist Joe Alterman and one of the world’s leading tenor jazz saxophonists, 88-year-old Houston Persons.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Janice Rothschild Blumberg’s memoir, published in 2021, figured prominently in the two-day celebration of her birthday.
March 2, 2023, 3:20 pm
Janice Rothschild Blumberg Celebrates 99th Birthday
Her birthday, on Feb. 11, was followed by a program in the Bagel and Books series at The Breman Museum.
By Bob Bahr
Pope High School reported two incidents of anti-Semitic graffiti, one of which included a swastika and read "hail Hitler".
December 15, 2021, 1:20 pm
Cobb Student Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Graffiti
Some of the Jewish students approached the 15-year-old afterwards and said they accepted his apology.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
This birthday group of friends has celebrated each other’s birthdays and milestones for over four decades. (L to R): Robyn Spizman, Patty Brown, Norma Gordon, Donna Weinstock, Ava Wilensky, Gail Heyman and Lori Simon.
November 19, 2021, 3:35 pm
Cultivating Friendships That Last a Lifetime
Friends are important, but you have to be willing to put the work in.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
Ann Schoenberg interviewed Sherry Frank in 1993. (Courtesy of Sherry Frank)
August 12, 2021, 4:27 pm
Legacy of Legendary Jewish Georgians
An innovative online catalog system now brings the voices and faces of The Breman Museum’s vast oral history collection directly onto your computer.
By Flora Rosefsky
Photos by Diane Crow// Sharon Lapin displays the scene she captured of her parents in their dining room, “Portrait of Rich and Gloria Lapin.”
July 29, 2021, 5:01 pm
Chai Style Art: Young Energy Imprints Her Designs on East Atlanta
Atlanta native Sharon Lapin is hitting her stride, peeling back the layers of creative expression.
By Marcia Calller Jaffe
“History With Chutzpah,” The Breman Museum’s 25th anniversary exhibit, opens Sept. 19.
July 28, 2021, 4:26 pm
Breman’s ‘History With Chutzpah’ Gets Big Boost
Jewish Museum Receives Its Largest Gift Ever to Establish Exhibition Fund.
By Bob Bahr
Abraham (Abe) Besser was born Dec. 26, 1925, in a little town of Krzepice, Poland.
May 13, 2021, 6:24 pm
Obituary: Abraham Besser
Abraham (Abe) Besser was born Dec. 26, 1925, in a little town of Krzepice, Poland.
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