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Georgia Tech fourth-year biomedical student Talia Segal was the lone Israel supporter at a pro-Palestine rally held on Oct. 8 // Screenshot from Atlanta News First video
October 19, 2023, 12:47 pm
Standing, Alone, for Israel
Talia Segal wanted to do something, but she was not sure what. A pro-Palestinian rally provided the answer.
By Dave Schechter
Eti Lazarian attended protests both for and against the judicial overhaul. “On both sides, people feel like it’s the end of the world. I love this country but to live here is a different thing.”
August 9, 2023, 1:37 pm
Judicial Overhaul Legislation is Dividing Israelis
Worried about the country’s economic future, more Israelis are emigrating.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
A protester stands in front of a police water cannon being used to disperse demonstrators blocking a road during a protest against moves by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, in Jerusalem, July 24, 2023. (AP/Ariel Schalit)
July 26, 2023, 10:29 am
Chasm in Israel Widens
Hundreds of thousands of protesters, including military reservists, bring country to standstill.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Israelis protest in front of the Consulate General of Israel to the Southeast on consecutive weeks starting the end of February.
March 10, 2023, 2:06 pm
Local Israelis Protest Against Proposed Judicial Overhaul
Dozens of Atlantans join thousands in Israel and around the world, including IDF veterans.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Violence erupted in Atlanta during Black Lives Matters protests.
December 22, 2020, 11:14 am
2020 YIR: Protests Envelop Atlanta and the Nation
In June 2020, the AJT covered the Black Lives Matter protests in Atlanta.
By Nathan Posner
Supporters of US President Donald Trump rally outside the Maricopa County Recorder's Office on November 6, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
November 7, 2020, 5:52 pm
Trump Supporters, Some Armed, Protest Outside Vote Counting Centers
Elections officials in several states say they fear for their workers’ safety as backers of US president rally over unfounded fraud claims.
By Adam Geller
Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside his official residence in Jerusalem on August 8, 2020. Times of Israel. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
August 14, 2020, 7:16 am
Fourth Set of Elections in Israel?
Protests against the prime minister and the current Israeli government continue to grow.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
A topless protester sits on a menorah statue near the Knesset during a demonstration against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on July 21, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 22, 2020, 7:27 am
34 Held at Anti-PM Protest; Anger Over Topless Woman Atop Menorah Near Knesset
Knesset speaker calls to arrest social work student who posed on statue, saying she ‘desecrated the symbols of state’.
By TOI Staff
Pro-Palestinian protesters in a 'Day or Rage' protests in Brooklyn, New York, July 1, 2020 (video screenshot)
July 6, 2020, 7:14 am
At Brooklyn Pro-Palestine Rally, Calls to Eliminate Both Israel and US
Hundreds take part in anti-annexation protest in which activists call to abolish police, Israel and American government, and cry ‘From Gaza to Minnesota, globalize the Intifada!’
By TOI STAFF
President Donald Trump speaks during a "Salute to America" event on the South Lawn of the White House, Saturday, July 4, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
July 6, 2020, 6:55 am
US Virus Infections are 99% ‘Totally Harmless,’ Claims Trump
At White House Independence Day event, president says country will have a vaccine before the end of the year.
By TOI STAFF and AGENCIES
June 12, 2020, 7:19 am
My View
Editor and managing publisher, Kaylene Ladinsky's thoughts on the current wave of protests and how it affects our community.
By Kaylene Ladinsky
Publisher Michael Morris
June 12, 2020, 7:10 am
Publishers Note
Publisher Michael Morris reflects on the protests over the last couple weeks and what that means for Atlanta.
By Michael Morris
Lieutenant Knapp of the Atlanta police holds hands and marches with a protester in an attempt to get them to disband after a 9 p.m. curfew. Some protesters attempted to get others to leave Sunday, May 31
June 12, 2020, 6:57 am
Protests Envelop Atlanta and the Nation
Nathan Posner, an AJT photojournalist documented the George Floyd protests in Atlanta through his powerful camera lens.
By Nathan Posner
Mayor Jacob Frey is only the second Jewish mayor to be elected in the city’s history.
June 5, 2020, 7:07 am
Minneapolis Jewish Mayor at Center of Crisis
New AA Synagogue Rabbi is from Minneapolis and was asked if he was surprised by witnessing his city as it exploded in rioting and violent protests over the death of George Floyd.
By Bob Bahr
Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal of Ahavath Achim Synagogue speaks during a June 4 interfaith march from near the state capitol to downtown Atlanta. //Photo Credit: Audrey Galex.
June 5, 2020, 6:28 am
Jewish Atlanta Pledges to ‘Not Stand Idly By’
Judaism teaches that ‘It is not incumbent upon you to complete the work, but neither are you at liberty to desist from it.’
By Dave Schechter
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