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Gil Tohar, who grew up in Atlanta, but lives near Mount Herzl national cemetery in Jerusalem, said he kept hearing funeral services chanted by an army cantor through his window. Here, Tohar is pictured with his wife, Meital.
October 29, 2023, 11:25 am
Recent Immigrants to Israel Share Their Experiences
One former Atlantan immigrated four days after the war with Hamas started.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
(From left) Jeff Kaiwerisky, Doug Ross, David Joss, and Paul Wainstein were the leaders in the Hebrew Order of David fundraising campaign.
August 9, 2023, 1:05 pm
HOD Completes Successful Birthright Fundraiser
Over six weeks this summer, the organization raised $130,000, which led to matching funds that boosted the total to almost $400,000.
By Bob Bahr
Lee Tanebaum is an avid gardener as well as a master of electronic communication media.
May 11, 2023, 4:03 pm
Tanenbaum is a Master Gardener & Master Communicator
After a career in public health and speech pathology, Lee Tanenbaum has become a devoted promoter of a string of nonprofit organizations.
By Bob Bahr
The Birthright Excel World Summit attracted 300 fellows last month.
April 12, 2023, 2:00 pm
Birthright Excel is Thriving During ‘Bar Mitzvah’ Year
A conversation with the executive director of the program to develop future business leaders and advocates for Israel.
By Bob Bahr
Emilia Chinsky, Brooke Freedman and Jordan Keller creating Kusama art // Photo Credit: Abigail Gray and Jennifer Pearlman
January 25, 2023, 1:15 pm
Toddlers Just Want to Have Fun
Ideas to survive the winter months with boredom busters and together time.
By Ali Garfinkel
Caleb Heller’s coming out was eased by his father’s LGBTQ+ advocacy in Conservative Judaism. // Credit: Caleb Heller
December 21, 2022, 12:37 pm
2022 YIR: ‘Coming out to Dad’ is Old News
AJT readers enjoyed learning about this story and how supportive Rabbi Joshua Heller was for his son and daughter and their experiences.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Benjamin Bornstein
December 1, 2022, 11:38 am
40 Under 40: Benjamin Bornstein
Benjamin is the Digital Marketing Manager at the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta
By Jack Linder
The couple delighted to the traditional chair lifts // Photos by: Laura Stone Photography
September 22, 2022, 10:57 am
Black and White Classic Nuptials for Raphael and Blum
The MBA candidate and hand occupational therapist had a sentimental ceremony followed by a memory-making Mediterranean journey.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Lauren Segall’s latest book, “Special Characters,” is a fascinating read. She puts it all out there, including growing up in Atlanta.
June 20, 2022, 1:31 pm
Media-Tech Star ‘Special Characters’ Goes to Press
Native Atlantan Laurie Segall tapped her years at CNN and now founder of her own company to craft her groundbreaking “tech titan” experiences into a memoir, “Special Characters.”
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Nancy Kaufman enjoys time with sister Sally Rand and mom Alice Lewinson.
May 11, 2022, 4:16 pm
SOAR Facebook Group Soars in Membership
Nancy Kaufman’s original vision was to provide a safe place for caregivers, where they could benefit from compassion, knowledge and guidance before a crisis arose.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Dave Schechter
April 20, 2022, 1:02 pm
Doomscrolling for the Latest Threat
Today’s consumers of news are no more concerned with matters of war and peace, of science and medicine, and of the human condition in general than were previous generations.
By Dave Schechter
April 4, 2022, 11:10 am
It’s Time to Sound Off
The AJT provides several social media platforms for readers and members of the Jewish community to share their thoughts on all things related to Jewish life in Atlanta.
Wordle gives players six tries to guess a five-letter word, with feedback for each guess in the form of colored tiles.
February 24, 2022, 4:37 pm
Wordle Takes Atlanta By Storm
The five-letter game has tongues wagging and people connecting by sharing their scores.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
February 16, 2022, 2:17 pm
Manzi Organics Makes Beauty for the Greater Good
Mia Azani wants to “take over your lip beauty care” regimen with her organic balms and glosses.
By Complied by AJT Staff
“I believe that we have done more than most any state to protect those who are most vulnerable to COVID-19,” Gov. Brian Kemp said March 3.
December 22, 2021, 2:21 pm
YIR: Kemp: Georgia Vaccine Priorities on Target
MARCH 2021: The governor defends the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan while Georgians use social media to help each other find appointments.
By Dave Schechter
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