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Rabbi Lauren Henderson
March 30, 2023, 12:05 pm
A Passover Message from Rabbi Lauren Henderson
Members of the extended Atlanta Jewish community expresses their thoughts about the 2023 Passover holiday, using the prompt, "Unity Creates Community."
By Rabbi Lauren Henderson
“As women we often feel we’re not doing enough. It’s the superwoman complex. But Dayenu, what you’ve done is enough,” said Rabbi Ariel Root Wolpe.
March 29, 2023, 12:15 pm
Seder Elevates Women of the Haggadah
The sold-out event was held at Congregation Shearith Israel.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
“MR17 Magically Resonant Imagery Series” began in late spring of last year.
February 15, 2023, 3:43 pm
Flexner’s ‘Ebb and Flow’ at MACoM
Local artist displays her series, capturing her sentiments for the ebb and flow of world systems, in intriguing techniques and treatments.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Israeli reserve soldiers, veterans and activists rally outside the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, protesting against the government's planned judicial overhaul, on February 10, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 14, 2023, 10:53 am
Former Atlanta Rabbis in Israel Speak Out About Government
New poll shows Israelis are concerned that the opposing views could lead to civil war.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
January 26, 2023, 11:26 am
Obituary: Michael Zola Kay
Michael Zola Kay, age 83, of Atlanta, Ga., passed away peacefully in his home on Jan. 19, 2023.
“The Jewish community is realizing that embracing people with diverse gender identity is an important part of keeping the Jewish community in the South thriving,” said Rose Kantorczyk, SOJOURN’s communications associate
December 15, 2022, 10:28 am
Jews Challenged to Understand Transgender World
The Talmud cites eight designations of sexual characteristics, even one for Abraham and Sarah.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The “Smokin’ Hot Off the Press” team from the Atlanta Jewish Times won Best Booth Decoration.
October 26, 2022, 11:14 am
Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival Was Smokin’ Hot
Thousands of community members gathered on a picturesque Sunday afternoon at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody for the 10th anniversary of the Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival.
By Sasha Heller
Sherry Frank
October 13, 2022, 12:29 pm
THE LOWDOWN…Sherry Frank
I Bet You Didn't Know...Frank helped initiate the Atlanta Black-Jewish Coalition, Faith Alliance of Metro Atlanta and has been centrally involved in a wide array of interethnic and interfaith activities.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Ukrainian refugees at the railway station.
September 15, 2022, 10:37 am
Jewish Atlanta Opens Arms to Ukraine Refugees
Federation receives $73,000 grant to assist JF&CS’ partnering efforts with synagogues.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
“Despair is not a strategy,” said Messinger, who spoke on Sept. 7 at Congregation Or Hadash.
September 15, 2022, 10:37 am
Messinger Challenges and Inspires Women in Atlanta
The former head of American Jewish World Service spoke at Jewish Women’s Fund of Atlanta.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Clockwise from left: Rabbi Michael Bernstein; Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal; Rabbi Lauren Henderson; Rabbi Daniel Dorsch; Rabbi Mark Zimmerman.
July 28, 2022, 2:22 pm
Conservative Rabbis Debate Missouri Convention Site
The Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly will meet in September in Missouri, despite concerns within its ranks.
By Dave Schechter
May 11, 2022, 12:36 pm
Rabbinic Statement on Reproductive Freedom
The Atlanta Rabbinical Association expresses its collective perspective on the issue of the U.S. Supreme Court potentially overturning Roe V. Wade.
By Atlanta Rabbinical Association
“Stories help us be known to others,” said Rabbi Melissa Weintraub, founder of Resetting the Table.
April 1, 2022, 12:18 pm
Transcending Political Divides through Storytelling
Or Hadash is one of eight religious institutions in the South that have gone through training to encourage productive conversations in their communities.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
In the NCJW office in Atlanta, Sherry Frank (right) and Linda Davidson helped pile up supplies to be sent to Ukrainian refugees.
March 23, 2022, 11:56 am
Atlanta Community Answers Call to Help Refugees
The Atlanta chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women launched an effort to collect supplies for Ukrainian refugees fleeing the war.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Temple Sinai Cantor Beth Schafer said the new state laws hindering access to abortion actually threaten religious freedom because they elevate some Christian beliefs about abortion over Jewish beliefs.
February 23, 2022, 3:50 pm
Atlanta Clergy Support NCJW’s Repro Shabbat
Community leaders offered congregants a Jewish framework for reproductive justice as part of The National Council of Jewish Women’s Repro Shabbat.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
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