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Hebrew Benevolent Congregation
Irwin Lowenstein
February 16, 2023, 11:54 am
Obituary: Irwin Lang Lowenstein
Irwin Lang Lowenstein, 87, died Feb. 7, 2023, at his home in Atlanta, Ga., after a heroic battle with cancer.
Early in its history, Washington Street was one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods.
October 27, 2022, 10:28 am
Washington Street Early in Its History
The birthplace of what became a thriving Jewish community in Atlanta ceased to exist as the city grew.
By Bob Bahr
Productions that originated at the Alliance Theatre during Booth’s tenure often made their way to Broadway. // Credit: Joe Mazza
August 11, 2022, 1:22 pm
Susan Booth Is Leaving the Alliance Theatre
As artistic director, she amassed a string of successes that went on to Broadway, including the musical version of “The Color Purple.”
By Bob Bahr
Congregation Or VeShalom, on North Druid Hills Road, went through a contentious battle over location in the late 1960s.
October 27, 2021, 4:35 pm
The Synagogue Boards at the Center of Atlanta History
Leaders of three Atlanta synagogues faced down numerous challenges over the last 50 years.
By Bob Bahr
Photo courtesy of Bill Rothschild and the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum// Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King with Rabbi Jacob Rothschild and Janice Rothschild at the January 1965 dinner in Atlanta honoring King’s receiving the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize.
June 19, 2020, 7:35 am
Rothschild Helped Lay Path for Today’s Activist Rabbis
At a time when many Southern Jews felt compelled to balance their racial and religious identities, the Pittsburgh native felt no such reticence.
By Dave Schechter
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