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Reproductive rights
Miriam Udel, chair of the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies, Rachel Kranson, Rothschild lecturer, and Kate Rosenblatt, who chaired a two-day Rothschild Symposium about Jews and abortion last week.
November 15, 2023, 11:38 am
Rothschild Lecture Focuses on Abortion Rights Tactics
Visiting scholar, Rachel Kranson, sees a renewed emphasis on abortion as a as a political and legal religious right.
By Bob Bahr
Sen. Raphael Warnock
December 7, 2022, 12:13 pm
Warnock Wins Six-Year Senate Term
The incumbent Democrat won by large margins in the core counties of metro Atlanta, particularly in DeKalb and Fulton.
By Dave Schechter
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney ruled that the six-week, state abortion ban, enacted in 2019, was void from the beginning because the Georgia Constitution prohibits the legislature from passing laws that violate federal constitutional precedent.
November 30, 2022, 12:07 pm
Jewish Abortion Rights Advocates Laud Judge’s Ruling
Six-week abortion ban was deemed unconstitutional; state is appealing.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Clockwise from left: Rabbi Michael Bernstein; Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal; Rabbi Lauren Henderson; Rabbi Daniel Dorsch; Rabbi Mark Zimmerman.
July 28, 2022, 2:22 pm
Conservative Rabbis Debate Missouri Convention Site
The Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly will meet in September in Missouri, despite concerns within its ranks.
By Dave Schechter
Dave Schechter
July 28, 2022, 12:41 pm
The Potential for Civil Discourse
A Jewish-themed bus trip teaches teens an important lesson.
By Dave Schechter
July 13, 2022, 12:35 pm
Letter to the Editor: Marilyn Gootman
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, include your name, phone number and email, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
June 1, 2022, 11:52 am
Letter to the Editor: John Markson
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By John Markson
May 11, 2022, 12:36 pm
Rabbinic Statement on Reproductive Freedom
The Atlanta Rabbinical Association expresses its collective perspective on the issue of the U.S. Supreme Court potentially overturning Roe V. Wade.
By Atlanta Rabbinical Association
Temple Sinai Cantor Beth Schafer said the new state laws hindering access to abortion actually threaten religious freedom because they elevate some Christian beliefs about abortion over Jewish beliefs.
February 23, 2022, 3:50 pm
Atlanta Clergy Support NCJW’s Repro Shabbat
Community leaders offered congregants a Jewish framework for reproductive justice as part of The National Council of Jewish Women’s Repro Shabbat.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
February 16, 2021, 12:48 pm
Abortion is a Religious Right
Female Atlanta Orthodox rabbi offers Jewish view on reproductive freedom.
By Rabba Melissa Scholten-Gutierrez
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