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February 16, 2023, 11:44 am
Obituary: Alice Orenstein Kaplan
Alice Orenstein Kaplan passed away on Jan. 26 at the age of 94 with family by her side, having repeatedly stated that she was quite ready to join her husband, Sidney, to whom she was married for almost 60 years.
Chabad Intown has been thriving as a result of new residents moving back to intown neighborhoods from the suburbs.
June 20, 2022, 10:58 am
Jewish Life in Intown Atlanta Is Booming
Intown communities have surged in recent years as new and old Atlanta residents find a new welcome in the city.
By Bob Bahr
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
March 31, 2022, 12:44 pm
Obituary: Evelyn Alexander
Evelyn Alexander, 104, passed away Sunday, March 20, at her home in Decatur, Georgia.
According to the CDC, no vaccine yet has been authorized for children 4 and younger.
February 24, 2022, 5:59 pm
Should COVID Vaccinations Be Required for Camp?
Five popular Jewish summer camps independently reached the same conclusion about the best way to protect campers and staff.
By Dave Schechter
The De;kalb Farmer's Market is truly international, employing over 750 people from 40 countries.
February 17, 2022, 5:43 pm
Blazer’s Vision Comes to Life at DeKalb Farmer’s Market
Founder Robert Blazer has grown the business from its humble beginnings on Medlock Road to the shopping destination it is today.
By Tiffany Parks
For the first time ever, Bankrate, the financial services website, described Georgia as the best place to retire in the nation.
December 15, 2021, 12:19 pm
Retirees Flock to North Georgia Mountains
In Blue Ridge, residents can’t get over how much the growing Jewish community in the mountains has meant to them.
By Bob Bahr
October 28, 2021, 4:58 pm
The Upside of Downsizing for Seniors
When downsizing or moving to a townhouse, condo, apartment, or another house can be the right option in a long list of good choices.
By Flora Rosefsky
September 29, 2021, 5:48 pm
Georgia Congressman Explains Iron Dome ‘Present’ Vote
The 4th District congressman opposes spending $1 billion to resupply Israel’s anti-rocket defense system, calling it an “exorbitant emergency request.”
By Dave Schechter
For Sukkot, Beth Tieman Feldstein required masks and social distancing during neighborhood ladies’ night.
September 29, 2021, 5:47 pm
Sukkot 2021: Celebrating New and Old Traditions
The Festival of Booths is a social time for family and friends to eat together in temporary shelters. The AJT was curious to see how this year’s celebrations adapted to our new normal.
By Arlene Caplan Appelrouth
Holly and Poinsettia, two siblings in pastel. This is the second pair Mitzi Rothman did for the owner.
July 14, 2021, 3:27 pm
Artsy Rothman Inspired by Pets
Local artist shares decades of producing dog portraits with emotion and joy.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Mary Sabel credits her online studies, including of Zen and Mussar, for keeping her spirits up during the pandemic.
May 12, 2021, 12:03 pm
COVID Narrows Options for Golden Years
Even younger seniors fear dreams may be limited.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Alayshia Grisham
May 5, 2021, 4:25 pm
2021 Mother’s Day Tribute: Pamela Grisham
Alayshia Grisham shares why her mom deserves the best day ever.
By Alayshia Grisham
Allison Tanenbaum and Cyndi Sterne load sandwiches that they collected.
May 4, 2021, 3:24 pm
Moms Feed Hungry With 120,000 Sandwiches
Jewish community helps address need as part of larger grassroots effort.
By Danielle Cohen
Home Depot employees “did not ask to be in this political fight,” Kemp said. “It’s unfair to them, to their families, to their livelihoods to be targeted.” // Nathan Posner for the AJT
April 20, 2021, 8:37 pm
Georgia Governor Speaks Out Against Home Depot Boycott
A coalition of ministers representing some 1,000 African American churches statewide has called for a national boycott of the Georgia-based company.
By Dave Schechter
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