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Bash, 26, learned to play chess at age four and is passionate about coaching others.
November 30, 2022, 1:30 pm
Chess Whiz Hops on COVID Trend
Shavi Bash touts the benefits of playing chess by keeping the brain sharp and helping with decision-making skills.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
The first women rabbis ordained by denomination: (left to right) Sara Hurwitz, Orthodox, 2009; Sandy Sasso, Reconstructionist, 1974; Amy Eilberg, Conservative, 1985; Sally Priesand, Reform, 1972.
July 13, 2022, 10:18 am
Women Rabbis Celebrate 50 Years of Service
Rabbi Alexandra Shuval-Weiner of Temple Beth Tikvah and Rabbi Sally Priesand represent the past and the future of women in the rabbinate.
By Bob Bahr
Mitchell Kaye takes the oath of office May 17 as the representative from district 45.
May 19, 2022, 11:04 am
Kaye Takes Oath as Georgia House Member
Kaye will represent district 45 until the General Assembly — which adjourned its 2022 session on April 5 — convenes in January 2023.
By Dave Schechter
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
Interior of a Deka Lash Bar.
May 2, 2022, 10:14 am
Treat Yourself to Lash Extensions
There is one self-care act that I do every two weeks: I get my eyelash extensions refilled at Deka Lash.
By Lilli Jennison
The Schwartzes and three of their children.
April 20, 2022, 2:02 pm
Chabad to Open Satellite Location in Downtown Roswell
Rabbi Hirshy Minkowicz teamed up with Rabbi Ephraim Silverman of Chabad of Cobb.
By Compiled by AJT staff
April 20, 2022, 12:57 pm
Obituary: Eugene Schmuckler
Eugene Schmuckler of Roswell, Ga., died at the age of 82.
Forest River Noll
April 19, 2022, 10:13 am
Birth: Forest River Noll
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Randi S. and Cantor Nancy Kessel looked at the donations Randi brought in.
April 18, 2022, 11:55 am
Local Cantor Joins ‘Hineini Trip’ to Krakow
Cantor Nancy Kassel of Temple Beth Tikvah in Roswell and 25 other Reform clergy from around the U.S. and Israel embarked on a four-day trip to Poland.
By Vickie Carroll
Rabbi Jason Holtz just kicking it at the anniversary party.
April 14, 2022, 1:29 pm
Temple Kehillat Chaim Turns Back Clock for Its 40th
Reform congregation in Roswell holds 1980s-themed party to celebrate its legacy and impact on local Jewish community.
By Sasha Heller
The Jewish National Fund-USA’s 18th Annual Jack Hirsch Memorial Breakfast will take place at Truist Park on March 1. The annual breakfast, which celebrates Israel and its citizens, was last held in Atlanta in December 2019.
February 24, 2022, 4:41 pm
JNF’s Jack Hirsch Breakfast at Truist Park
The JNF-USA's 18th Annual Jack Hirsch Memorial Breakfast will take place at Truist Park on March 1, featuring Jewish baseball icons Ron Blomberg, Art Shamsky and Abe Schear.
By David Ostrowsky
East Cobb petitions to become the City of East Cobb.
February 21, 2022, 5:54 pm
City of East Cobb Vote Set for May 2022
Both chambers of the Georgia General Assembly have approved legislation enabling residents to vote on whether a swath of unincorporated Cobb County will become a city.
By Dave Schechter
Roswell High grad Craig Tillison chases storms for fun.
February 17, 2022, 5:42 pm
Young Meteorologist Chases Storms for Fun and Science
Roswell native Craig Tillison chases storms in his spare time. Based on what he’s seen, he says, “It’s clear that we must act before the ‘climate emergency’ becomes irreversible.”
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
February 11, 2022, 4:03 pm
Esther Panitch and Betsy Kramer Seek Public Office
One is a Democrat and the other a Republican, but both cite antisemitism as a motivating factor in their campaigns.
By Dave Schechter
January 17, 2022, 10:06 am
COVID-19’s Toll on Jewish Atlanta
The rate of increase in new cases is rivaling — and in some areas exceeding — the Jan. 21 peaks, both statewide and in the metro area.
By Dave Schechter
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