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Illustrative image: a neonatal nurse Kirsty hands a baby to his mother during the coronavirus pandemic. (Hannah McKay/Pool Photo via AP)
August 24, 2021, 4:08 pm
Vaccines don’t Harm Pregnancies, and May Even Help Babies, Israeli Doctors Claim
After looking at data from 3,000 women, Jerusalem doctors say shot not dangerous for pregnant women, but those who contract COVID at higher risk of going into early labor.
By NATHAN JEFFAY
An Israeli firefighter works to battle a second day of wildfires near Shoresh, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. Israel Fire and Rescue service said in a statement on Monday, that 45 firefighting teams accompanied by eight planes were working to contain five fires in the forested hills west of the city. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
August 16, 2021, 3:32 pm
Fire Chief: Massive Blaze Near Jerusalem on Par with 2010 Carmel Fire
Greece, Cyprus among countries ready to help if blaze on capital’s outskirts surges once more, officials say; Hadassah Hospital now safe after hours-long battle to hold back flames.
By TOI STAFF
August 13, 2021, 11:44 am
Orthodox Community Hosts Bone Marrow Donor Drive
Atlantan wants Jewish community to help save her friend’s life.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
American historian and author Deborah Lipstadt poses for photographer at the Rome Film festival in Rome, October 17, 2016. (Gregorio Borgia/AP)
August 1, 2021, 4:55 pm
Holocaust Historian Deborah Lipstadt Nominated as US Anti-Semitism Envoy
Diverse array of Jewish groups welcome announcement, which also included tapping of New York LGBT synagogue Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum to Commission on International Religious Freedom.
By Jacob Magid
Rendering of the proposed new and expanded Hillel house at the University of Georgia.
July 29, 2021, 5:15 pm
Hillels in Georgia Expand, Welcome New Directors
Georgia College & State University gets Hillel house and UGA Hillel buys bigger digs.
By Stephanie Nissani
Courtesy of Honeymoon Israel //Atlanta’s Honeymoon Israel group at Ahava (love) sculpture in Jerusalem last year.
June 29, 2021, 8:08 pm
Romantic Honeymoons on the Horizon
Postponed because of COVID, couples are preparing for honeymoon travel in the coming months.
By Flora Rosefsky
May 26, 2021, 4:16 pm
Did College Prepare You for Your Current Job?
The AJT speaks with four Jewish Atlantans about their early career choices and how that compares to their careers today.
By Chana Shapiro
Ritesh Desai is the founder of Vanitywala.com, an importer of granite countertops. Tim Echols is vice-chair of the Georgia Public Service Commission.
May 19, 2021, 7:23 am
My Heart Bleeds for Israel
A Hindu businessman and a Christian state leader share their love and support of Israel in the face of the recent violence.
By Tim G. Echols and Ritesh Desai
Pleas for peace from relatives in Jerusalem led Jon Ossoff to lead a call for an immediate cease-fire.
May 18, 2021, 9:45 pm
Ossoff Leads Senate Call for Cease-Fire
The Jewish senator from Georgia received an email from relatives in Jerusalem in harm’s way from rockets launched by Islamic groups in Gaza.
By Dave Schechter
Fleur Hassan-Nahoum called the Abraham Accords great accomplishments.
April 29, 2021, 4:00 pm
Jerusalem Leader Addresses Recent Violence
Atlanta Israel Coalition and Americans United with Israel organized the virtual discussion featuring the deputy Jerusalem mayor.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
April 27, 2021, 9:45 pm
Attacks in Israel: What is Happening Today
Americans United with Israel, in collaboration with Atlanta Israel Coalition, hosts a conversation about recent attacks and unrest in Israel.
Israel Government Press Office // King Hussein of Jordan and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in October 1994.
April 27, 2021, 4:47 pm
History Suggests Palestinian-Israeli Negotiations are Not Ready
Professor Kenneth Stein of the Center for Israel Education shares his views on peace talks.
By Kenneth Stein
Photographic portraits of Holocaust survivors in Jerusalem.
April 20, 2021, 12:03 pm
Holocaust Survivors’ Images Displayed in Jerusalem
Safra Square is temporary home of traveling photography exhibit.
By Compiled by AJT staff
By year’s end, elementary school students will be eligible for vaccinations, said Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla.
March 23, 2021, 4:30 pm
Israelis Optimistic as Third Lockdown Restrictions Ease
Economy opens up to those vaccinated or recovered from virus.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
February 25, 2021, 1:42 pm
The 5781 Purim Gazette
Our annual Purim spiel from professor Essie Fresser offers news on the latest burping remedy, alternative vehicles for hire, and sticky archeological discovery.
By Essie Fresser
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