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Passover seder at Joseph Schaffer home at 236 Atlanta Avenue in 1935.
March 26, 2021, 9:57 am
New Book is Window to Atlanta’s Jewish Past
Images drawn from The Breman Museum’s archives chronicle almost 175 years of growth and influence.
By Bob Bahr
Dave Schechter
February 24, 2021, 1:58 pm
Georgia Says: ‘Enough Already. Look Elsewhere for News’
After a year in the national spotlight, the state has more than earned a respite.
By Dave Schechter
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.”
February 19, 2021, 4:39 pm
Vaccination Shortage Hits Home
As Georgians continue to receive vaccines, many find themselves unable to easily get their second dose, even as supplies continue to improve.
By Nathan Posner
David Schoen, an Orthodox Jew, recently represented former President Donald Trump. His latest client is Trump strategist Steve Bannon
February 18, 2021, 5:47 pm
Schoen Reflects on His Trump Impeachment Role
The client and the setting for the trial was like nothing the Jewish attorney from Atlanta has experienced in a career spanning more than three decades.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi Peter Berg, senior rabbi at The Temple, praised Rev. Raphael Warnock as “our preacher, my friend and teacher.”
January 27, 2021, 1:17 pm
MLK Shabbat Service Adjusts to COVID Concerns
An investigation continues into a cyber attack targeting The Temple’s annual service, which included sermon by pastor, now senator, Rev. Raphael Warnock.
By Dave Schechter
January 27, 2021, 1:07 pm
Letter to the Editor: Andrew Lewis
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By Andrew Lewis
New state Sens. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff were sworn into office last week.
January 26, 2021, 4:38 pm
Lone Jewish State Rep Honors First Jewish Senator
Mike Wilensky celebrated the election of Georgia’s first Jewish senator, and the long history of alliance between Black and Jewish communities in the state.
By Nathan Posner
Supporters of President Donald Trump climb over a wall near the Capitol building in Washington D.C. during protests over the election Jan. 6.
January 12, 2021, 5:17 pm
Jewish Atlanta Responds to Capitol Being Stormed
In the aftermath of protests at the capitol, Georgia politicians and local Jewish politicos share their thoughts.
By Nathan Posner
Democrats Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock are making history in their own rights as the seeming winners of the recent runoff elections.
January 7, 2021, 4:32 pm
Electoral History in the Eye of the Beholder
The apparent wins in the Senate runoffs by Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff prompt happiness, pride and concern on issues of particular interest to the Jewish community.
By Dave Schechter
January 6, 2021, 6:59 am
U.S. Senate Race Too Close to Call
As the sun rose Wednesday, the tallies suggested that Georgia was on the verge of making historic choices. Democratic candidates were in the lead.
By Dave Schechter
US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in West Palm Beach, Fla. Trump is returning to Washington after visiting his Mar-a-Lago resort. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
January 5, 2021, 2:36 pm
‘Find 11,780 Votes,’ Trump Recorded Pressing Georgia Official to Overturn Vote
US president heard warning state election chief and lawyer that they could be criminally liable if they fail to find that thousands of ballots were destroyed, despite no evidence
By JEFF AMY, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and KATE BRUMBACK
December 24, 2020, 11:57 am
2020 Year In Review
The AJT looks back at some of our biggest stories for 2020.
Professor Alan Dershowitz discusses the Georgia Senate Election Run-off with the AJT.
December 23, 2020, 8:00 am
AJT Election Exclusive: Dershowitz Urges Jews to Think for Themselves
The lawyer-author-commentator says that Jewish voters should put aside advice from others, do their homework, and vote on what’s important to them.
By Dave Schechter
December 22, 2020, 5:36 pm
Letter to the Editor: Dr. Jeffrey Kunkes
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By Dr. Jeffrey Kunkes
Turnout for the Jan. 5 election is expected to be greater than past general elections.
December 22, 2020, 11:19 am
2020 Election Season will End in 2021
The Jan. 5 election, highlighted by the contests for both of Georgia’s U.S. Senate seats, might defy the trend of lower turnout in runoffs.
By Dave Schechter
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