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Rabbi Ephraim Silverman presented an award for courage and sacrifice to two Chabad of Cobb soldiers in Israel, including Zach Olstein, who was present at the event. Josh Asmarow, the other recipient, was with his unit in Israel.
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Chabad of Cobb Unites Community at Gala
By Debbie Diamond
The Champions Gala & Auction celebrated the theme of “transforming darkness into light.”
Rabbi Ephraim Silverman presented an award for courage and sacrifice to two Chabad of Cobb soldiers in Israel, including Zach Olstein, who was present at the event. Josh Asmarow, the other recipient, was with his unit in Israel.
April 17, 2024, 10:19 am
Chabad of Cobb Unites Community at Gala
The Champions Gala & Auction celebrated the theme of “transforming darkness into light.”
By Debbie Diamond
A group of local grassroots supporters organized a benefit concert on Feb. 11 featuring singer Benny Friedman that raised $25,000 for United Hatzalah.
March 13, 2024, 10:14 am
Local Grassroots Group Raises $25K for Hatzalah
Individuals from all parts of the Jewish community joined for a concert that raised funds for the Israeli emergency medical response operation.
By Chana Shapiro
(From left) Rabbi Ari Kaiman; Rabbi Natan Trief; Senior Rabbi Yossi New
January 10, 2024, 1:19 pm
Synagogues Help Congregants Process Israel War
As Atlantans grapple with their emotions, they seek community.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
November 29, 2023, 11:31 am
Obituary: Timothy H. Boyer
Timothy H. Boyer, age 68, of Atlanta passed away on Nov. 17, 2023. 
Comedian MODI will appear at the Variety Playhouse on Dec. 14. His performance promises to be a night filled with Moshiach energy ending with Hatikvah, but not before a lot of very funny dialogue and hysterical humor.
November 16, 2023, 3:40 pm
Internationally Known Comedian MODI Heads to ATL
MODI encourages donations to help Israel as he, himself, radiates Moshiach energy.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Israeli-born Roee Harran was instrumental in planning the concert series and the benefit for Magen David Adom.
October 18, 2023, 1:24 pm
Inaugural Temple Chamber Players Concert Will Support Israel
The program, which debuts Oct. 22, will serve as a fundraiser for Magen David Adom.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
July 14, 2022, 11:22 am
Obituary: Gail Ellen Rogin
Gail Ellen Rogin, 70, of Atlanta, Ga., passed away on July 10, after a valiant attempt to defeat cancer.
Bernie and Billi Marcus contributed $35 million for the $135 million project.
May 5, 2022, 4:37 pm
Marcus National Blood Center Dedicated in Israel
Atlanta's very own Marcus Foundation, Inc. inspires donors to fund the new state-of-the-art Marcus National Blood Service Center that was unveiled on May 2.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
A woman receives a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, at a Meuhedet vaccination center in Jerusalem. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 13, 2022, 1:05 pm
Israelis Getting Armed with Fourth COVID Shot
As pandemic numbers skyrocket, thousands of Israelis sign up for second booster.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
December 17, 2021, 3:14 pm
Obituary: Lea Turner
Lea Turner, of Hallandale Beach, Fla., passed away peacefully on Aug. 25, in hospice care, making a final journey to her eternal resting place.
An Israeli firefighter works to battle a second day of wildfires near Shoresh, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. Israel Fire and Rescue service said in a statement on Monday, that 45 firefighting teams accompanied by eight planes were working to contain five fires in the forested hills west of the city. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
August 16, 2021, 3:32 pm
Fire Chief: Massive Blaze Near Jerusalem on Par with 2010 Carmel Fire
Greece, Cyprus among countries ready to help if blaze on capital’s outskirts surges once more, officials say; Hadassah Hospital now safe after hours-long battle to hold back flames.
By TOI STAFF
Photos courtesy of MDA // Artist’s rendering of completed Marcus Center.
December 9, 2020, 9:36 am
Marcus Foundation Gives Millions to Israel Blood Center
This is the second large gift by the foundation of Bernie and Billie Marcus to the national blood center.
By AJT Staff
Medical technicians perform a diagnostic test for coronavirus in a lab at a Leumit Health Care Services branch in Or Yehuda on March 19, 2020. (Flash90)
March 20, 2020, 4:06 pm
Medical Labs Say They’re Not Being Allowed to Work at Full Capacity on Shabbat
Health Ministry insists laboratories operating 24/7 to process coronavirus tests, but reports say numerous facilities working reduced hours over the weekend, with fewer staff.
By TOI Staff
Married for over 40 years, Bernie and Billi Marcus are leaders in philanthropy in the Atlanta community.
May 22, 2019, 3:09 pm
Bernie’s 90th Birthday Bash is Raising Millions
The last thing Bernie Marcus, co-founder of The Home Depot, wanted for his 90th birthday was people making a fuss and holding a party. But that’s exactly what he will get.
By Dave Schechter
Magen David Adom is Israel’s national emergency medical services organization.
January 16, 2019, 1:27 pm
Paramedics Face Off Over Saving Lives
Israel’s two main paramedic services have been competing for years about who gets to respond first when lives are at risk.
By AJT Staff
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