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Security procedures are being reviewed and implemented at synagogues throughout the Atlanta area.
September 1, 2022, 10:49 am
Addressing High Holy Days Safety Concerns
Post-Colleyville, many synagogue congregants have joined training on situation awareness and responding to active threats.
By Dave Schechter
Blinken gave a summary of his tumultous first year.
February 1, 2022, 5:23 pm
Blinken Talks Putin, China at 33rd Eizenstat Lecture
The Secretary of State spoke candidly about the diplomatic challenges he’s faced in his first year.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
SWAT team members deploy near the Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, Jan. 15, 2022. (Andy Jacobsohn /AFP via Getty Images)
January 26, 2022, 6:06 pm
Security Takes Priority After Texas Incident
Jewish groups push for Congress to double federal funding to protect nonprofits in the wake of the Jan. 15 hostage-taking.
By Dave Schechter
The MirYam on international ethics and leadership project led by Ira Bedzow (left), with Emory law professor Michael J. Broyde.
November 12, 2021, 2:20 pm
Emory’s Center for the Study of Law and Religion Receives Gift
Please send local Jewish Atlanta business briefs to editor@atljewishtimes.com for consideration. There are only three to four spots per month available.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, right, speaks as he meets with US President Joe Biden in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, in Washington. (GPO)
August 27, 2021, 2:29 pm
At First Meeting, Biden Pledges to Bennett that Iran will ‘Never’ get Nukes
After 50-minute meeting at White House, US leader says he prefers diplomacy with Tehran but there are ‘other options’; hopes for ‘close personal relationship’ with premier.
By LAZAR BERMAN
Teens protest after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.
January 8, 2020, 11:13 am
Jewish Students Bear Society’s Security Burden
As the Jewish community heightens security, our youth are bearing the emotional impact according to several educators in Jewish Atlanta.
By Paula Baroff
March 13, 2019, 11:58 am
MJCCA Approves $5 Monthly Security Fee
The Marcus JCC board approved a $5 a month security fee for members effective April 1.
By Roni Robbins
Cathal Lucy, Federation director of community-wide security.
January 3, 2019, 5:49 pm
Jewish Atlanta Ups Security After Pittsburgh
In the aftermath of the Pittsburgh killings, in addition to the vigils and memorials, there were private conversations at synagogues, schools and other institutions about security.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi Richard Baroff
November 14, 2018, 11:30 am
Thoughts on Anti-Semitism and the Attack in Pittsburgh
Rabbi Richard Baroff, president of Guardians of the Torah, reflects on anti-Semitism's rise in response to the increased toxicity of the politics of a nation.
By Rabbi Richard Baroff
Congregation Shearith Israel hosted a capacity crowd for the community seminar on how to deal with violent attacks on places of worship.
November 14, 2018, 11:24 am
Shearith Israel Hosts Security Seminar for Community
FBI in Atlanta, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the head of the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police and the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association discuss security in our community.
By Bob Bahr
November 1, 2018, 10:23 am
Jewish Atlanta Ups Security After Pittsburgh
Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh causes synagogues and Jewish institutions to review and reconsider security measures.
By Dave Schechter
Congregation Beth Jacob holds a meeting about security last year, long before the waves of bomb threats.
March 27, 2017, 9:00 am
Paying Extra for Protection
Jewish Atlanta has a model security program, but constant assessment and improvement aren't cheap.
By Dave Schechter
March 14, 2017, 3:48 pm
Security Rises With Awareness
Organizations are prepared to respond to increase in terror threats against
Donald Trump
January 31, 2017, 1:47 pm
Refugee Vetting Is 13-Step Process
President Donald Trump cited a need for extreme vetting of refugees when he signed an executive order Jan. 27
Congregation Beth Jacob holds a meeting about security last year, long before the waves of bomb threats.
March 30, 2016, 1:08 pm
Security Briefing Raises Alarms
By Michael Jacobs
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