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Darshanit Miriam Udel (left) and Georgia Rep. Esther Panitch after Udel delivered the morning prayer in the Georgia House of Representatives.
February 2, 2023, 10:58 am
Rabbi Leads Opening Prayer at State House
Darshanit Miriam Udel, an Orthodox rabbi and professor at Emory University, led the opening prayer Wednesday in the Georgia House of Representatives.
By Dave Schechter
October 14, 2021, 3:14 pm
Obituary: Peter Adam Salomon
Peter Adam Salomon, 53, had a vast curiosity and zest for life.
September 17, 2021, 7:04 pm
JPost Names Three Atlantans to List of ‘Top 50’ Influencers
CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky joins Deborah Lipstadt and Shari Dollinger on the annual list of machers.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
May 29, 2019, 1:49 pm
CBS News Star Warns of a New Cold War in America
Scott Pelley, who often reported on the Middle East, visited Atlanta last week and warned about of the possibility of a new Cold War.
By Bob Bahr
Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice discusses “Where the Light Enters” with Jill Biden.
May 22, 2019, 2:54 pm
Jill Biden on ‘Where the Light Enters’
In a room buzzing with anticipation, former second lady Jill Biden appeared before a crowd of 600 at A Page From the Book Festival event for "Where the Light Enters."
By Leah R. Harrison
Dani Shapiro, who grew up as an Orthodox Jew, was always troubled by the fact that she didn’t "look Jewish."
April 17, 2019, 2:51 pm
‘Inheritance’ Looks at Modern Identity
Dani Shapiro’s new memoir, “Inheritance,” which examines her discovery at the age of 54 that her very Orthodox father was not her father, has been a runaway bestseller.
By Bob Bahr
March 6, 2019, 3:12 pm
Lewyn Reveals Unusual Story of Escape, Loss, Discovery
Local treasure Bev Lewyn has captured the gripping story of her father-in-law’s escape from Germany in her book “On the Run in Nazi Berlin.”
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Laura Silverman, who has written for the AJT, releases two new books of fiction this year.
March 6, 2019, 3:04 pm
Perfect Mix of Pop Culture and Life as Young Jewish Adult
Atlantan Laura Silverman discusses her latest books “You Asked for Perfect” and “It’s a Whole Spiel: Love, Latkes, and Other Jewish Stories.”
By Roni Robbins
Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern has written a book, “AZ and the Lost City of Ophir.”
February 6, 2019, 3:05 pm
Exotic Chef Dishes Tikkun Olam, Addiction and Southern Cuisine
“AZ and the Lost City of Ophir” by Andrew Zimmern is a tale of ancient mystery, global adventure, mischief, fun and food. 
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
“Antisemitism: Here and Now” by Deborah Lipstadt
January 23, 2019, 11:50 am
Lipstadt’s New Book on Anti-Semitism’s Perfect Storm
Reading Deborah Lipstadt’s new book, “Antisemitism: Here and Now” is like being in a class taught by the famed Emory University professor.
By Bob Bahr
Photos courtesy of Nathaniel Lazan // Marion Blumenthal Lazan discusses her book, “Four Perfect Pebbles: A Holocaust Story” (cover inset).
January 9, 2019, 2:59 pm
Kindness, ‘Hope and Perseverance’ at the Heart of Message
Driven by a goal to connect with as many audiences as possible, Holocaust survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan will be speaking at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center on Jan. 20.
By Eddie Samuels
“The Most Dangerous Branch” by David Kaplan was published by Random House/Crown Publishing Group.
November 29, 2018, 5:17 pm
Kaplan’s Book Takes on Supreme Court
“Liberals and conservative alike blithely rely on the court to settle society’s toughest issues – at the expense of the two branches of government ... designed to be democratic.”
By Bob Bahr
Photo by Heidi Morton for Peachtree Pictures // Greenberg Traurig partners join celebrity opening night headliner, from left, Louise Cohen, Gary Snyder, Tom Hanks, Ted Blum, Joshua Blum and Allen Altman.
November 8, 2018, 3:03 pm
Book Festival of the MJCCA’s Deeper Meaning
Book fest sponsor Greenberg Traurig celebrates thought-provoking dialogue, expression and unity.
By Ted Blum
August 29, 2012, 2:54 pm
My Son the Rabbi and My Son the Doctor
By Atlanta Jewish Times
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