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Plans are underway this school year to ring in Epstein’s 50th anniversary.
September 13, 2023, 10:44 am
Epstein School Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The entire school year calendar is filled with programs highlighting the school’s impact over the last half-century.
By Sasha Heller
Jewish groups in Atlanta are keeping a close eye on legislation under consideration during the current session of the Georgia General Assembly.
January 17, 2022, 8:38 am
Jewish Interests Under the Gold Dome
Federation and other communal groups will monitor the state legislature during the next 12 weeks.
By Dave Schechter
Pharmacist Ira Katz holds a box of Narcan (naloxone), a nasal spray that reverses opioid overdose.
November 12, 2021, 1:57 pm
Ira Katz Wins Independent Pharmacist of Year Award
The owner of the Little Five Points Pharmacy was honored for his “leadership, dedication and commitment” to serving his community.
By Fran Putney
Leora Frank, nominated by Congregation Shearith Israel, surrounded by proud family.
September 2, 2021, 4:55 pm
Student Activists Honored at Hadassah’s Chesed Awards
Celebrating the best and brightest local teen mensches.
By Joan Solomon
Nine-year-old Raizel Isaacs models her new Chaya Mushka shirt.
July 29, 2021, 5:18 pm
What to Wear to Day School
When shopping for clothes that adhere to dress codes in Jewish schools, there are Atlanta-based and online retail choices, resale options and WhatsApp groups to choose from.
By Chana Shapiro
The Israel Advocacy Club lobbying policy makers in Washington, D.C.
November 2, 2020, 3:01 pm
Researching the Election
Atlanta Jewish Academy’s Israel Advocacy Club developed voters’ guide to where candidates in 30 zip codes stand on issues related to Israel.
By Anna Levy
Before COVID, Ian Cohen leads a TARA teacher workshop; today they are held virtually.
October 16, 2020, 3:46 pm
Tech Help for Teachers
Teach For America alum starts EdTech company to help educators engage students through today’s online lessons and beyond.
By Flora Rosefsky
Teachers give lessons to students at Torah Day School of Atlanta, where students are seen wearing masks and sitting behind plexiglass.
October 16, 2020, 3:18 pm
How Jewish Schools Changed During COVID
As schools reopen, Atlanta Jewish Times photojournalist Nathan Posner shows how they have embraced the changes to their learning environments.
By Nathan Posner
Students at Torah Day School of Atlanta are among almost 2,000 enrolled in Atlanta Jewish day schools, according to the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta.
July 17, 2020, 6:06 am
Jewish Day Schools Struggle to Survive
High tuition costs in an uncertain economy among challenges threatening future.
By Bob Bahr
Students and educators discussed their thoughts on Jewish education’s successes and challenges.
December 23, 2019, 10:21 am
YIR: Do Jewish Day School Students Have an Advantage?
In February, the AJT did a deep dive into some of the statistics behind education in Georgia, with a specific focus on where Jewish day schools rate as compared to other schools.
The King and Queen are landmarks in Sandy Springs.
June 21, 2018, 4:58 pm
A Look At Sandy Springs in Year 13
Since 2005, Sandy Springs has evolved into an attractive community for people of all ages.
By Fran Putney
Tal Grinfas-David, the Center for Israel Education (www.israeled.org) day school education specialist, led a dynamic learning session for the faculty of the Golda Och Academy in West Orange, N.J. The session was part of a two-day site visit for the school’s participation in CIE’s Day School Initiative.
May 24, 2018, 12:42 am
What Day Schools Can Learn From Embassy Move
Tal Grinfas-David says taking risks but doing what's right is key for Jewish day schools to succeed.
By Tal Grinfas-David
Rabbi Meir Cohen is the new head of Torah Day School of Atlanta. (YouTube screen grab)
May 22, 2018, 7:02 am
Educator’s Wandering Leads to Toco Hills
Torah Day School of Atlanta's new head of school melds science with Judaism for shared goals.
By Logan C. Ritchie
Marty Kogon extols the importance of the ALEF Fund and the Georgia tax credit for private school scholarships during a Jewish Breakfast Club appearance in 2016.
April 5, 2018, 5:45 pm
Ga. Legislature Raises Cap on School Tax Credit
The legislation would make the benefit worth $100 million a year for 10 years.
By Atlanta Jewish Times
Pesha Izenberg (left), Marcy Kalnitz and Rabbi Elchanan Schulgasser, Torah Day School’s senior development manager, present a thank-you gift to donor Gail Ripans.
July 10, 2017, 2:08 pm
TDSA Endowment Invests in Eternity
Torah Day School is a cornerstone for the Atlanta Jewish community.
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