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March 2, 2023, 1:35 pm
31st Purim Parade and Festival, Adar 5783
Community floats, Jewish schools and youth groups, a preschool train, and costumed paraders marched down LaVista Road.
By Chana Shapiro
Neil Rabinovitz, community security director for the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta, has received a U.S. Attorney’s Award from the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia.
October 13, 2022, 10:56 am
U.S. Attorney’s Award Honors Neil Rabinovitz
Neil Rabinovitz lauded for protecting Jewish Atlanta from potential threats and providing security training.
By Compiled by AJT staff
December 22, 2021, 4:21 pm
Eddie Dressler and the Jewish Funeral Business
Funeral director Eddie Dressler talks plots, prices, and why it’s so hard to get a granite headstone right now.
By Allen H. Lipis
Congregation Bet Haverim collected welcome bags to deliver to families who evacuated Afghanistan.
December 22, 2021, 4:19 pm
HIAS Launches New Refugee Resettlement Program
Several Atlanta synagogues have already engaged with local agencies to adopt families fleeing Afghanistan.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
September 28, 2021, 7:13 pm
Caterers Stay Flexible for Simcha Events
Two caterers reflect on how the pandemic has thrown a wrench into the business of celebrations.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Sherry Frank
September 3, 2021, 4:48 pm
Sherry Frank’s 2021 Rosh Hashanah Message
Read community insights, perspectives and opportunities seen as we enter into the 5782/ 2021 New Year.
By Sherry Frank
Emily Zaghi
September 3, 2021, 1:37 pm
Emily Zaghi’s 2021 Rosh Hashanah Message
Read community insights, perspectives, and opportunities seen as we enter into the 5782/ 2021 New Year.
By Emily Zaghi
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
Infectious disease experts still recommend masking up in crowded indoor spaces.
June 8, 2021, 4:42 pm
Is It Time to Party?
Infectious disease experts share insights about simchas and celebrations with vaccinations increasing.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
Whether inside the sanctuary, in the small chapel or outdoors on synagogue grounds, being in or around the spiritual home returns semblance of normalcy to Jewish lifecycle ceremonies.
August 19, 2020, 5:44 pm
Simchas at Shul?
Whether inside the sanctuary, the small chapel or outdoors on synagogue grounds, being in or around the spiritual home returns semblance of normalcy to Jewish lifecycle ceremonies.
By Roni Robbins
Rabbi Judith Beiner is community chaplain of Jewish Family & Career Services.
August 14, 2020, 7:11 am
Chaplain Extends Jewish Touch
JF&CS chaplaincy program offers connection and compassion during COVID-19.
By Flora Rosefsky
Rabbi Michael Kramer and Allen Lipis test unamplified sound while praying from an outdoor podium.
August 14, 2020, 7:10 am
Orthodox Seniors Weigh High Holiday Options
While they are limited from attending services in person, Toco Hills seniors discuss ways to observe holidays communally.
By Allen Lipis and Chana Shapiro
The Temple
August 14, 2020, 7:05 am
High Holy Days Planning Framed by COVID-19
The ongoing threat to public health poses unprecedented logistical and technological challenges, as well as presenting congregations with opportunities for creativity.
By Dave Schechter
Publisher Michael Morris
August 14, 2020, 6:28 am
Our Rabbis and Synagogues Need Us
With the COVID-19 pandemic preventing large High Holy Day gatherings, synagogues will need support more than ever to make up for lost revenue.
By Michael A. Morris
Rabbi Joshua Heller began his 17th year at Congregation B’nai Torah this month.
August 12, 2020, 6:35 am
Sandy Springs Rabbi Feels Call of History
Rabbi Joshua Heller is part of rabbinic family that extends back to 17th century.
By Bob Bahr
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