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Allison Padilla-Goodman
From left to right: Dov Wilker, regional director of AJC Atlanta; Allison Padilla-Goodman, vice president of the Anti-Defamation League’s Southern Division; and Rabbi Brad Levenberg of Temple Sinai.
August 31, 2022, 10:45 am
Local Antisemitic Incidents Spark Concern and Outrage
Jewish Atlanta leaders and residents gathered at Temple Sinai last week to discuss the rise in hatred targeting Jews across the country.
By Sasha Heller
July 13, 2022, 11:18 am
AJT Named Best Jewish Newspaper in America
The award was announced June 27 during the American Jewish Press Association’s Simon Rockower Gala at the Georgia Aquarium.
By Bob Bahr
Eytan Davidson served as the first vice president of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Atlanta and on the boards of Jewish Kids Groups, the Atlanta Jewish Music Festival (now called Neranenah), and Limmud Atlanta & Southeast.
July 13, 2022, 10:24 am
ADL Names New Regional Director
“People have gotten way too comfortable seeing symbols of hate and hateful rhetoric,” Eytan Davidson tells AJT.
By Dave Schechter
Steve Koonin (center) welcomed Mark Silberman and Dr. Joel Adler during the cocktail hour.
April 20, 2022, 1:07 pm
Koonin Wins ADL Award for Voting Rights Advocacy
The Hawks CEO was recognized by the Anti-Defamation League for establishing the largest voting poll in the history of the US.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
April 12, 2022, 4:16 pm
Antisemitic Flyers Distributed in South Atlanta
The Goyim Defense League has garnered attention by hanging antisemitic banners and randomly distributing flyers.
By Dave Schechter
Pope High School reported two incidents of anti-Semitic graffiti, one of which included a swastika and read "hail Hitler".
December 15, 2021, 1:20 pm
Cobb Student Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Graffiti
Some of the Jewish students approached the 15-year-old afterwards and said they accepted his apology.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Flanked by Temple Emanu-El Rabbi Scott Colbert and Temple Kol Emeth Rabbi Emeritus Steven Lebow, Aviva Wolmer asked several questions of the Cobb County Board of Education.
October 12, 2021, 5:48 pm
Rabbi Expresses Optimism for Cobb Schools
Meetings with the Cobb Board of Education expected to have good results.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Pope High School reported two incidents of anti-Semitic graffiti, one of which included a swastika and read “heil Hitler."
September 29, 2021, 5:48 pm
Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Cobb Schools Alarms Community
Local leaders are mostly dissatisfied with the reaction of the county’s school board.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
September 2, 2021, 4:49 pm
ADL Embroiled in Alabama Controversy
After months of dispute, the Anti-Defamation League finds itself on the outs with the school district in a wealthy Birmingham suburb.
By Dave Schechter
“With One Voice: Fighting Hatred Together” is available on MTV.
June 18, 2021, 12:58 pm
MTV Airs Program Against Hate
‘With One Voice’ is a documentary that explores Jewish responses to hate in America
By Bob Bahr
Destruction of property was done during a protest held outside of the Israel Consul General’s office on May 18.
May 26, 2021, 4:19 pm
Anti-Semitic Incidents Spike
Ceasefire in Middle East may not cool off the tension here.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Allison Padilla-Goodman is vice president of ADL’s Southern division.
April 14, 2021, 2:33 pm
ADL: American Jews Remain on Edge
Measured over the past five years or past year alone, new ADL study shows significant percentages of Jews suffered online harassment, in-person verbal attacks or physical violence.
By Dave Schechter
The ADL will recognize Scott Zweigel (left) and Walter Jospin at an awards ceremony next month.
March 25, 2021, 1:41 pm
ADL Honors Lawyers in Atlanta
Two Jewish lawyers among four to be honored in April 13 awards ceremony.
March 10, 2021, 4:42 pm
Understanding Zoombombing
Cases of anti-Semitic Zoom intruders continue through the pandemic in Jewish Atlanta despite efforts to keep the modern cyber ‘crank calls’ at bay.
By Roni Robbins
February 15, 2021, 7:26 am
Zoombombing Disrupts Shabbat
Keeping Saturday services open online to the general public left Congregation Etz Chaim at risk of hateful disruption, executive director admits, resulting in tighter security.
By Roni Robbins
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