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Half of the class at Holbrook Decatur was comprised of residents and half from the community at-large.
March 13, 2024, 11:35 am
Slavaticki Makes Yiddish Fun
Decatur Chabad Rabbi Avremi Slavaticki delighted seniors with his Yiddish language and culture series at Holbrook on Clairmont Road. Members of the Jewish community at-large also joined the class.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Shaindle Schmuckler
March 16, 2023, 1:40 pm
March 25, 2022 to March 25, 2023
Shaindle shares the significance of a very important date for her family.
By Shaindle Schmuckler
Anthony Russell and Dmitri Gaskin on accordion performing in Berlin’s 2017 Radical Jewish Culture Festival // Photo Credit: Stefan Loeber
November 30, 2022, 2:03 pm
Atlanta’s Yiddish Musical Gem
African American Anthony Russell, an accomplished Yiddish singer, has performed worldwide and now resides in Atlanta.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Stephanie Maya
August 11, 2022, 12:47 pm
Obituary: Stephanie Maya
Stephanie Maya, 54, died on July 20, after fighting chronic late-stage Lyme disease for 17 years.
Rabbi Don Tam
June 16, 2022, 11:51 am
A Memory of My Father on Father’s Day
Rabbi Don Tam shares his thoughts and inspiration for Father's Day.
By Rabbi Don Tam
May 12, 2022, 12:41 pm
It’s Always Teatime in Norcross
A container with a spout and handle can have many forms, as shown in this teapot collection.
By Chana Shapiro
“Hands of Gold: One Man’s Quest to find the Silver Lining in Misfortune” is the first novel by Roni Robbins.
April 14, 2022, 12:01 pm
Robbins Recounts Her Grandfather’s ‘Hands of Gold’
Author Roni Robbins outlines her grandfather’s journey through war-torn Europe to Canada, and then to New York, enduring and persevering through adversity and hardship along the way.
By Lou Ladinsky
This wedding photograph from 1912 is one indication of the long history of Sephardic life in Atlanta.
March 8, 2022, 4:32 pm
Novel Spotlights Love in Atlanta’s Sephardic Community
Jeanie Franco Marx's "Dayenu" is set in 1930s Atlanta and is based, in part, on her parents, Jack and Catherine.
By Bob Bahr
February 24, 2022, 4:47 pm
Obituary: Frances Fitterman Zaglin
Frances Fitterman Zaglin of Atlanta, 95, passed away peacefully at home, with her loving family by her side, on Jan. 31
Roni Robbins with the first shipment of her new book, “Hands of Gold.”
January 28, 2022, 4:19 pm
Robbins’ New Novel Finds Silver Lining in Misfortune
Roni Robbins new novel was inspired by her grandfather’s recorded memories that weave together a family’s history over much of the last hundred years.
January 17, 2022, 8:25 am
The Lowdown: Matt Bronfman
I bet you didn't know … what makes Matt Bronfman tick?
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Meir surrounded by family and friends.
November 17, 2021, 6:05 pm
Brafman Unveils New Venue for Meir’s Upsherin
The tradition of celebrating the upsherin is now widely popular and is related to the biblical laws of “orlah,” or first fruits.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Shaindle Schmuckler
October 15, 2021, 2:11 pm
Closing Thoughts: My Good Old Show-and-Tell Days
Shaindle remembers the joys of ‘visiting’ with her friends at P.S. 44 and the innocence of her childhood in the Bronx.
By Shaindle Schmuckler
October 15, 2021, 2:02 pm
The Art of Setting the Table in Sandy Springs
Michele Glazer Hirsh’s home features a unique collection of tableware, including 103 pieces of hand-painted English ironstone dishes, Waterford goblets, and a Herend tea set.
By Chana Shapiro
September 8, 2021, 4:54 pm
I Took a Chance
Most bold decisions are not life-altering; for four Atlantans, however, big leaps in love and location were well worth the risk.
By Chana Shapiro
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