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Israeli Police have presented new evidence of sexual assaults by Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7, 2023.
January 10, 2024, 1:22 pm
Community Shines Light on Sexual Assaults by Hamas
Chanukah program highlighted the sexual violence on Oct. 7.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Lynn Owens and Simone Wilker, HGA Zionist Affairs Chair, show signs of support for Israeli women and girls.
January 10, 2024, 1:20 pm
Hadassah Champions Response to Hamas War Rapes
Hadassah co-sponsored an emergency session of the United Nations on Dec. 4, to bear witness to testimonies of Hamas’ brutal acts against Israeli women and girls on Oct. 7.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Atlanta Jewish Academy will host the Young Women in STEM Career Fair from 12 to 4 p.m., Nov. 5, on the AJA campus.
October 15, 2023, 12:09 pm
AJA to Host Young Women in STEM Event
The event will be held from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Nov. 5 at Atlanta Jewish Academy.
By Sasha Heller
Rachelle Schaffer, Lori Kilberg, Michal Hillman, Leslie Gordon, and Luci Sunshine chat about JWFA’s goals.
October 11, 2023, 11:08 am
JWFA Hosts Fall Art Panel
Jewish Women’s Fund of Atlanta panel probes many of today’s issues in the art community.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
A man walks past Sderot police station, which was destroyed during battles to dislodge Hamas gunmen inside, on Oct. 8 // Photo Credit: RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Times of Israel
October 9, 2023, 4:09 pm
Jewish Atlanta Reacts to Hamas Attacks
Emotions run the gamut, as the Jewish community plans for a rally in support of Israel.
By Dave Schechter
Dr. Mandy Cohen will take over as head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from Dr. Rochelle Walensky.
June 28, 2023, 10:43 am
CDC Director Passes Torch to Dr. Cohen
President Joe Biden appointed Dr. Mandy Krauthamer Cohen, 44, to lead the Atlanta-headquartered Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
JWFA power team (from left) Judy Marx, Rachel Wasserman, Dina Fuchs Beresin.
June 14, 2023, 10:40 am
JWFA’S Brunch Showcases Success
Food, feminism, and philanthropy were the topics for the June 8 event.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Rachel Wasserman
December 14, 2022, 4:50 pm
A Chanukah Message from Rachel Wasserman
For our annual Chanukah issue, we asked members of our community to share why they think it is so important for our Jewish community to, "Shine Our Light Bold and Bright."
By Rachel Wasserman
Rachel Wasserman
September 15, 2022, 12:44 pm
Rachel Wasserman’s Rosh Hashanah Message for 2022
Rachel Wasserman shares her thoughts and inspiration for the Jewish New Year.
By Rachel Wasserman
“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
CNN correspondent Elizabeth Cohen praised Dr. Walensky’s graciousness and intelligence.
May 10, 2022, 10:57 am
JWFA Event Stars CDC Head Rochelle Walensky
Rochelle Walensky was interviewed by CNN’s Elizabeth Cohen on behalf of Jewish Women’s Fund of Atlanta, which works to expand opportunities for Jewish women and girls.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Rachel Wasserman
April 15, 2022, 1:14 pm
Rachel Wasserman’s 2022 Passover Message
Rachel Wasserman shares her inspiration and thoughts on this year's Passover holiday with the community.
By Rachel Wasserman
October 14, 2021, 3:31 pm
The Diverse Experiences of Women During COVID
49 personal essays chronicle the pandemic’s toll on Atlanta’s Jewish women and girls.
By Jan Jaben
September 17, 2021, 6:57 pm
What is a Rabba?
Women with years of Torah scholarship and rabbinic certification under their belts have emerging roles in the Orthodox Jewish world. Meet Atlanta’s Rabba, Darshanit, and Yoetzet Halacha.
By Chana Shapiro
September 3, 2021, 5:13 pm
L’Shana Tova from Jewish Atlanta for 5782
Read community insights, perspectives and opportunities seen as we enter into the 5782/ 2021 New Year.
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