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The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
Thousands of community members gathered at the Georgia Aquarium for the fourth annual Atlanta Jewish Life Festival.
March 15, 2023, 10:32 am
AJLF Brings ‘Purim Under the Sea’
Thousands of community members gathered at the Georgia Aquarium to celebrate their Jewishness at the Atlanta Jewish Life Festival.
By Sasha Heller
Three Jewish Atlantans — Barbara Ducoffe, Deborah Lamensdorf Jacobs and Susan Hart Sandler — share memories of growing up in New Orleans.
January 28, 2022, 2:18 pm
Museum of Southern Jewish Experience is Open
Three Atlantans select their favorite artifacts from the museum and share their memories of growing up in the Big Easy. Take a virtual tour of through ten of its artifacts.
By Susanne Katz Karlick
December 4, 2021, 11:01 pm
Eight Things to be Thankful for this Year
Read community insights, advice and perspectives during Chanukah.
Susanne Katz
September 3, 2021, 4:27 pm
Susanne Katz’s 2021 Rosh Hashanah Message
Read community insights, perspectives and opportunities seen as we enter into the 5782/ 2021 New Year.
By Susanne Katz
May 12, 2021, 11:52 am
Letter to the Editor: Erin Miller
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.
By Erin Miller
February 9, 2021, 1:43 pm
Holocaust Survivor Leaves $5.6 Million to Jewish Atlanta
Family trust of Frances Bunzl is believed the largest endowed gift to the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta and Jewish Family & Career Services.
By Nathan Posner
“Whitewashed” is the second novel by Sandra Berman.
August 14, 2020, 6:26 am
Operation Paper Clip ‘Whitewashed’ Nazi Existence
The Breman Museum’s founding archivist pens book about former Nazis helping the U.S. space program.
By Lou Ladinsky
The Morris Hirsch Clinic, circa 1950. In 1911, Morris Hirsch, a founder of The Temple, established the clinic, providing outpatient medical services to the less fortunate. In 1956, the clinic became The Ben Massell Dental Clinic, providing free dental care to those in need. (Atlanta Jewish Federation records, Ida Pearle and Joseph Cuba Archives for Southern Jewish History at The Breman Museum).
April 20, 2020, 6:52 am
COVID-19: Call to Preserve Jewish Atlanta’s Response
The Breman Museum is asking Jewish Atlanta to preserve history from the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Jeremy Katz
Holocaust survivor Hershel Greenblat with his wife Rochelle. Hershel attends Jewish Family & Career Services’ Café Europa, a monthly social gathering for Holocaust survivors.
April 20, 2020, 6:51 am
COVID-19 Stress Tests Holocaust Survivors
As a subset of the elderly, already among the most vulnerable to the coronavirus, survivors cope with decades-old memories.
By Dave Schechter
“The mixed messages coming from the government have not helped,” said Leslie Gordon, executive director of the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum.
April 14, 2020, 7:23 pm
Local Jewish Nonprofits Seek Loans to Cover Payroll
The application process for the Paycheck Protection Program has been confusing, report Atlanta nonprofits.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The Temple has closed for two weeks "to do our part to keep our community safe and slow the spread of the coronavirus," according to a notice by its leadership.
March 16, 2020, 7:20 am
Jewish Atlanta Adapting to New Reality
“Out of an abundance of caution,” Jewish institutions are finding new ways to operate in this public health crisis.
By Dave Schechter
Photos from The Breman Museum archives // Ella Menko Joel stands in front of her car wearing flapper garb in 1920.
February 20, 2020, 1:37 pm
Jewish Atlanta’s Influence on Roaring 20s
The AJT visited the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum to learn how Atlanta’s Jewish community influenced this fascinating decade.
By Tiffany Parks
Dave Schechter
February 12, 2020, 9:39 am
A Proven Antidote to Holocaust Ignorance
Even as lawmakers grapple with the governor's call to cut spending, the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust plans for its future.
By Dave Schechter
Following the evening program, audience members were encouraged to discuss anti-Semitism with the three panel members.
November 6, 2019, 10:26 am
Breman Anti-Semitism Program Urges Action
AJT owner and publisher Michael Morris orchestrated a discussion at the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum on Nov. 4.
By Bob Bahr
Susanne Katz is a contributor to the Atlanta Jewish Times.
September 25, 2019, 9:56 am
Forgiveness
Susanne Katz is director of exhibitions for The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum.
By Susanne Katz
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