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Allen H. Lipis
March 27, 2024, 12:23 pm
Antisemitism is Now Very Real
The insurrection at the U.S. Capitol helped to support the Hamas attack on Israel.
By Allen Lipis
Nachman Shai and Israel Consul General to the Southeast Anat Sultan-Dadon answered questions from the audience at the end of the program on Oct. 4 honoring Ken Stein and the 15th anniversary of the Center for Israel Education which he founded // Photo Credit: Center for Israel Education
October 11, 2023, 12:23 pm
Israeli Nachman Shai Pulled No Punches
Former Diaspora minister warned time is not on Israel’s side.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
“It’s not just legitimate to protest, it’s part of our obligation,” said Meirav Mayer who, along with husband Amit, will fly to New York to protest against Benjamin Netanyahu and his government’s agenda.
September 13, 2023, 10:49 am
Israeli Ex-Pats Plan to Protest Netanyahu at U.N.
Some Atlantans will fly to New York to join thousands of other Israelis.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Eti Lazarian attended protests both for and against the judicial overhaul. “On both sides, people feel like it’s the end of the world. I love this country but to live here is a different thing.”
August 9, 2023, 1:37 pm
Judicial Overhaul Legislation is Dividing Israelis
Worried about the country’s economic future, more Israelis are emigrating.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Dave Schechter
August 9, 2023, 1:20 pm
When Both Sides are ‘Pro-Israel’
Israel's judicial "reform" crisis may be baffling to some Jewish Americans.
By Dave Schechter
A protester stands in front of a police water cannon being used to disperse demonstrators blocking a road during a protest against moves by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, in Jerusalem, July 24, 2023. (AP/Ariel Schalit)
July 26, 2023, 10:29 am
Chasm in Israel Widens
Hundreds of thousands of protesters, including military reservists, bring country to standstill.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The Supreme Court on June 29 struck down affirmative action in higher education.
July 26, 2023, 10:17 am
Ruling on Affirmative Action Draws Local Reactions
Affirmative action programs, particularly in higher education, have been an issue that Jewish community leaders have wrestled with for decades.
By Bob Bahr
The Teen Leaders 4 Repro Health will enlist female-identifying high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors to serve as positive role models in the area of reproductive health.
July 12, 2023, 10:12 am
NCJW Launches Teen Contraceptive Initiative
The Teen Leaders 4 Repro Health will enlist female-identifying high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors to serve as positive role models in the area of reproductive health.
By Sasha Heller
Jake Evans has joined Greenberg Traurig LLP as a shareholder in the litigation practice.
June 28, 2023, 10:44 am
Greenberg Traurig Atlanta Adds Litigator Jake Evans
Evans joins the firm as a shareholder in the litigation practice.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Ken Stein spoke to about 50 people in person, and another at least 70 on Zoom, in what may have been the first community program focused on the Israeli government’s attempt to change the country’s judicial system // Photo Credit: Center for Israel Education
April 12, 2023, 11:33 am
Ken Stein Addresses Israel’s Protests of Judicial Overhaul
Held at Congregation Beth Tefillah, the program may have been the first community event specifically covering the civil crisis in Israel.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Dave Schechter
March 2, 2023, 1:24 pm
Is This a Crisis?
Jewish Americans may feel that antisemitism at home is a more immediate concern than what's happening in Israel.
By Dave Schechter
NCJW members prepared more than 90 menstrual bags for homeless women.
February 15, 2023, 11:29 am
NCJW Prepares Post-Abortion Care Packages
The effort comes as the National Council of Jewish Women promote Repro Shabbat.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Israeli reserve soldiers, veterans and activists rally outside the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, protesting against the government's planned judicial overhaul, on February 10, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 14, 2023, 10:53 am
Former Atlanta Rabbis in Israel Speak Out About Government
New poll shows Israelis are concerned that the opposing views could lead to civil war.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
More than 100 participants from Southern states will participate in the Hadassah Tri-Region Conference, organized around the theme “Hadassah OUT LOUD, Raising Our Voices TOGETHER.”
September 15, 2022, 10:37 am
Hadassah Hosts Tri-Region Conference in Atlanta
Hadassah members from throughout the Southeast will converge on Atlanta as the city plays host to this year’s Tri-Region Hadassah Conference at the Hilton Atlanta Airport Hotel.
By Debbie Diamond
Psychologist and musician Tony Levitas recently recovered from COVID-19. He shares his music to heal himself and inspire others.
August 11, 2022, 1:19 pm
Dr. Levitas Releases Album After Surviving COVID
Since surviving COVID-19 in March 2020, Atlanta psychologist Tony Levitas remains very grateful to be alive.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
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