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Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
(From left) Rabbis Josh Wohlfarth, Baruch Rosenstein, Aharon Ribakow, Binyomin Schuck, Moshe Meth, Zecharia Reisch, Meyer Meth, Aryeh Gold
October 11, 2023, 12:04 pm
Atlanta Scholars Kollel Welcomes New Rabbis
Eight rabbis and their families bring the traditional Kollel model to Atlanta.
By Chana Shapiro
Israeli reserve soldiers, veterans and activists rally outside the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, protesting against the government's planned judicial overhaul, on February 10, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 14, 2023, 10:53 am
Former Atlanta Rabbis in Israel Speak Out About Government
New poll shows Israelis are concerned that the opposing views could lead to civil war.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
More than 300 current and former congregants attended the 79th anniversary celebration at Beth Jacob Heritage Hall.
June 14, 2022, 2:54 pm
Beth Jacob Rings in 79 Years
More than 300 people came to celebrate Lag B’Omer and the 79th anniversary of Congregation Beth Jacob on May 19th.
By Arlene Caplan Appelrouth
Rabbi Peter Berg said that support for Zionism and concern for human rights “are not mutually exclusive values.”
May 26, 2021, 4:12 pm
Atlanta Rabbis Address Israel at War
Though they may differ in approach, current and emeritus leaders of local congregations acknowledge a responsibility to discuss Israel at a time of crisis.
By Dave Schechter
October 16, 2020, 6:20 am
Choose President Based on Torah Values
Allen Lipis believes the country’s leader should be selected based on his character. He offers 10 good qualities a president should possess, 10 evil ones to avoid.
By Allen H. Lipis
“The letter was designed to remind Jews that we operate from an eternal standard, and not a sliding scale of values that shifts with the wind,” Rabbi Emanuel Feldman said.
August 31, 2020, 8:18 am
Letters Urges Orthodox to “Vote as Jews, Not Partisans”
Authors urge that religious values, not political expediency, should guide Orthodox Jews as they engage with the political process.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman, who retired from Beth Jacob and made aliyah more than a quarter-century ago, speaks during the 2017 annual dinner about the crucial role of the congregation in Atlanta’s Jewish development.
April 5, 2018, 2:45 pm
Beth Jacob to Honor 8 on 75th Anniversary
Each of four couples is representative of a core value of the Toco Hills synagogue.
Chuck Lowenstein, Rabbi Shimon Wiggins and Harve Linder pose at the kollel celebration. (Photo by Marcia Caller Jaffe)
March 20, 2018, 8:26 am
Atlanta Kollel Sings for Spirit and Survival
The celebration of 30 years features Rabbi Emanuel Feldman, a new Torah and the eye of the tiger.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Lucy Carson’s wedding in 1953 was the first marriage ceremony officiated by Rabbi Emanuel Feldman at Congregation Beth Jacob.
October 10, 2017, 3:34 pm
Holocaust Survivor’s Wedded Bliss Began at Beth Jacob
Long time Beth Jacob member recalls wedding day and first marriage officiated by Rabbi Emanuel Feldman.
By Sarah Moosazadeh
Accompanied by Rabbi Israel Meir Rau, Rabbi Emanuel Feldman carries one of Beth Jacob’s Torahs from Heritage Hall to the new sanctuary.
July 14, 2017, 5:09 pm
Our View: Diaspora Ties
Israel needs the Diaspora as surely as the Diaspora needs Israel.
Congregation Beth Jacob Rabbi Emeritus Emanuel Feldman is joined by Atlanta Scholars Kollel Rabbi David Silverman and past shul President Bob Maran at the center of the Heritage Hall dancing to celebrate the completion of a new Torah on July 9.
July 11, 2017, 7:18 am
Beth Jacob Renews Mission With Renovations
Rabbis Israel Meir Lau and Emanuel Feldman help the shul celebrate its new sanctuary and Torah.
By Patrice Worthy
Rabbis Emanuel Feldman and Rabbi Ilan Feldman answer questions about their experiences during the Six-Day War.
From the WebJune 23, 2017, 2:09 pm
What’s It Like to Be the Rav’s Child?
Rabbis Emanuel and Ilan Feldman reflect on the multigenerational rabbinic life for Jewish Action magazine.
Photo by David Rubinger, Israeli Government Press Office In the most famous photo of the Six-Day War, Israeli paratroopers (from left) Zion Karasenti, Yitzhak Yifat and Haim Oshri stand in front of the Western Wall shortly after its liberation June 7, 1967.
May 30, 2017, 4:15 pm
June 1967: A Week of Atlanta Unity
The Jewish community rallied around Israel as the nation's survival seemed in danger.
By Dave Schechter
The Western Wall stands as the ultimate symbol of what was gained in the Six-Day War. Jews were barred from the holy site from 1948 until Israel reunified Jerusalem in 1967.
May 18, 2017, 4:22 pm
Conflicting Views of 1967 War Mark Anniversary
Some see a divine act, while others see an ongoing tragedy, so Atlanta has no communitywide commemoration.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi Ilan Feldman accepts the Beth Jacob award on behalf of his wife, Miriam, from synagogue Vice President Cliff Alsberg and President Josh Joel (right).
May 18, 2017, 3:03 pm
Beth Jacob Celebrates Feldmans’ Leadership
The synagogue's annual tribute dinner marks a quarter-century under Rabbi Ilan Feldman and his wife, Miriam.
By Michael Jacobs
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