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Sports
Local Leadership Academy Tees Off
By
David Ostrowsky
The First Tee Leadership Academy, supported by the PGA TOUR Superstore and Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, welcomed 48 high school students to Atlanta from June 17-21.
News
Jewish Dems Praise Biden’s Decision to Drop Out
By
Dave Schechter
A poll conducted shortly before Biden’s blockbuster withdrawal found Trump holding a five-point lead over Harris in Georgia.
News
Jewish Federation Considers Relocation
By
Dave Schechter
After 30 years in Midtown Atlanta, the Federation could become a tenant in a Sandy Springs building purchased earlier this year by David and Helen Zalik.
Israel News
Hostage Rallies Part of New Political Landscape
By
Bob Bahr
Weekly protests have galvanized the movement to bring the hostages home now.
Pets
Jewish Atlanta Pets of 2024
By
Compiled by AJT staff
Our ninth annual pet issue is finally here. We received 82 submissions, including a wide variety of dogs and cats.
Pets
AJT Staff Jewish Atlanta Pets of 2024
By
Compiled by AJT staff
The staff of the Atlanta Jewish Times share about their four-legged family members.
News
Preserving Leo Frank History
By
Dave Schechter
Leading advocate to clear Jewish lynching victim: “I am certain that he will be exonerated, someday.”
News
Alembik Pledges Seven Figures at AA
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
The June 9 Ahavath Achim annual meeting unveiled a generous donation by Judith Alembik, mother of the synagogue’s outgoing president.
News
Global Conference for Israel Slated for November
By
Compiled by AJT staff
A delegation from Atlanta will join thousands of American Zionists for a weekend filled with solidarity, inspiration, and practical solutions to combat Jew hatred.
News
Holocaust Educators Convene in Atlanta
By
Jessica Sinclair
The teachers – middle, high school, and college educators – were brought together by The Olga Lengyel Institute for Holocaust Studies and Human Rights.
Business Brief
Holocaust Educators Receive Lerner Fellowships
By
Compiled by AJT staff
News
Dorfman’s Bourbon Starts with Barrels
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Adam Dorfman’s bourbon brand, Shortbarrel, is rapidly expanding with plans to open at the Atlanta airport.
From Where I Sit
Talking Atlanta and Politics on Israeli TV
By
Dave Schechter
An Israeli news channel sought out the Atlanta Jewish Times for perspective on the presidential debate.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor: Karen K. Steinberg
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Karen K. Steinberg
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 kaylene@atljewishtimes.com.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor: Toby F. Block
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Toby F. Block
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 kaylene@atljewishtimes.com.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor: Kimball Shinkoskey
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Kimball Shinkoskey
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 kaylene@atljewishtimes.com.
Business Brief
Hadassah Focuses on Free & Fair Elections
By
Compiled by AJT staff
Hadassah has joined the Jewish Partnership for Democracy (JPD) to share the importance of supporting election processes and voting on National Election Day.
Business Brief
Lipstadt Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
By
Bob Bahr
Lipstadt currently serves as the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism.
Business Brief
Farmers & Fishermen Among Fastest Growing Local Companies
By
Robyn Gerson
The company was recognized by the Atlanta Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth.
Pets
Robotic Pets Offer ‘Purr-fect’ Memory Care
By
Sasha Heller
The Robotic Pets program, offered through Aviv Older Adult Services at JF&CS, incorporates pet “ownership” and music for therapeutic memory care.
Pets
Helpful Tips for Adopting a Pet
By
Sasha Heller
Consider these suggestions if your family is planning on bringing home a new furry friend.
Pets
Expert Levy Keeps Pets Laughing
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Karen Levy explains how to optimally select and care for pets … including listening to music.
The Lowdown
Community
The Lowdown: Terri Bonoff
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
I Bet You Didn’t Know That … Terri feels a special connect to a Danish politician.
Senior Living
Goldman ‘Dives’ into Second Career
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Marshall Goldman opened a full-service dive shop after exiting a career in telecommunications.
Senior Living
‘Thelma’ Offers Amusing Take on Elder Fraud
By
Bob Bahr
The gentle comedy features some first-class acting in a story that eventually leaves reality behind.
Senior Living
Retiree Dips into Painting & Vibrancy
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Eileen Lichtenfeld cites a trip to Italy for kindling her desire to create happy paintings.
Arts & Culture
Matisyahu Remains a Powerful Jewish Voice
By
Bob Bahr
His latest work is an impressive statement of support for Israel and the Jewish people.
Sports
Weinstein to Swim this Summer for Team USA
By
David Ostrowsky
The 17-year-old phenom will represent America in the 200-meter freestyle and 800-meter freestyle relay at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.
Dining
Delightful ‘Organized Chaos’ in Sandy Springs
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Celebrating one year in Sandy Springs, Baraonda looks to remain at the top of Jewish dining choices because of the accommodating service and variety of selections.
Closing Thoughts
There Appears to be No Famine in Gaza
By
Allen Lipis
There have been a multitude of conflicting reports regarding the distribution of food and resources into Gaza.
Obituary
Obituary: Susan Esta Caller
Susan Esta Caller was born in 1945 in LaGrange, Ga., as the middle child of Rosalie and Harry Caller.
Obituary
Obituary: David William Dudovitz
David William Dudovitz passed away on July 7, 2024, in Atlanta, Ga., at the age of 84.
Obituary
Obituary: Annette Z. Tinter Easton
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Annette Z. Tinter Easton, 95, on July 6, 2024, in Atlanta.
Obituary
Obituary: William Wender
William (Bill) Wender was a true son of Atlanta.
Synagogue Guide
AJT Synagogue Guide for 2023
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News
Jewish Atlanta Reacts to Presidential Debate
By
Dave Schechter
Biden’s appearance rattled some Democrats while Trump’s performance more than satisfied Republicans.
Arts & Culture
‘Man in Full’ Hits Home for Atlantans
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Netflix’s release of the “Man in Full” series leaves us guessing about the real characters so beloved by Atlantans — even if they were risk takers and “lived life large.”
Arts & Culture
Bon Jovi & Heller Forge New ‘Heart’ of Nashville
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Sports
From Math Teacher to Roller Derby Jammer
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Community
Joseph’s Inkwell Launches Teen Writing Contest
By
Bob Bahr
Writing contest run by and for Jewish teens is an Atlanta summer addition.
Arts & Culture
Feldman’s Candles Glow with Meaning
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Community
JWFA Announces 2024 Grantee Partners
By
Debbie Diamond
News
Eizenstat is Critical of Israel’s Diplomatic Failures
By
Bob Bahr
The long-serving American diplomat and international negotiator believes Israel needs a more effective diplomatic policy.
Israel News
Mayor Rusty Paul Joins Delegation to Israel
By
Compiled by AJT staff
News
Atlanta Gathers for Holocaust Survivor Day
By
Cherie Aviv
Travel
Kaplan Documents World War II Trip
By
Alan Kaplan
The educational program was sponsored by the World War II Museum in New Orleans and took the group to historic sites in Germany and Poland.
Travel
Weinsteins Tour Jewish Sites of Central America
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Travel
Cuba is Filled with Mystical & Cultural Contrasts
By
Susanne Katz Karlick
Health & Wellness
Researchers Develop New Test for Ovarian Cancer
By
Bob Bahr
Officials at the Ovarian Cancer Institute in Atlanta have created a test that harnesses computer power to provide an early warning for the disease.
Health & Wellness
Levy Makes His Mark as Pickleball Champ
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Health & Wellness
Helpful Tips to Keep Your Hearing Healthy
By
Robyn Gerson
Sports
Fried Enters Cy Young Award Conversation
By
David Ostrowsky
The Brave’s ace southpaw has been one of the toughest pitchers in all of baseball for the past two months.
Sports
Former Jewish Braves Enjoying Success
Sports
Hyman Shines for Cup-Hungry Edmonton
By
David Ostrowsky
Chai Style
Home
Chai Style Home: Folk(s) at the Lake
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Amy and Steve Slotin are experts and collectors of self-taught art which only recently surged in value and popularity.
Dining
Enjoy the Persian Charm of Chelo
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
New to Historic Roswell, Chelo delivers on Middle Eastern fare with an upbeat atmosphere.
Graduation
Education
2024 Grad Ads
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Compiled by AJT staff
Congratulations to all the Class of 2024 graduates. Mazel Tov!
Simchas
Birth Announcement: Hallie Myer Elan
By
Compiled by AJT staff
Have something to celebrate? Births, B’nai Mitzvah, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries, Special Birthdays and more … Share it with your community with free AJT simcha announcements. Send info to submissions@atljewishtimes.com.
Simchas
Birth Announcement: Noah Jay Wellborn
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Compiled by AJT staff
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Episode 7, Season 2: Jenny Levison, founder of Souper Jenny’s, talks all about her non-profit, “the Zadie Project,” and how she went from actress to culinary sensation.
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Michael A. Morris: A True Visionary and Philanthropist
Episode 6, Season 2: Michael A. Morris, Owner and Publisher of the Atlanta Jewish Times, reflects on his career as a philanthropist and this year’s Atlanta Jewish Life Festival.
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Celebrating the Best of Jewish Atlanta Recipients
Episode 5 Season 2: Today, we celebrate the achievements of four business owners who have been voted Best of Jewish Atlanta by our listeners and readers.
PODCAST
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Netflix’s Jewish Matchmaker Talks About Love and Atlanta
Episode 4 Season 2: Aleeza Ben Shalom, host of the Netflix hit “Jewish Matchmaking”, dives into the nitty-gritty of dating and finding love in this decade.
Netflix Matchmaker Connects with Local Fans
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Modern Yenta’s Jewish Matchmaking on Netflix
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
Jewish Breakfast Club
Community
Jewish Breakfast Club
This is an opportunity to network and connect with fellow business leaders in the community before and after the program.
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Real Estate
Real Estate Roundup Spring 2024
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Compiled by AJT staff
Father's Day
2024 Father’s Day Tributes
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Compiled by AJT staff
News
Lubin Loses Bid for State Senate Seat
By
Dave Schechter
News
Dickens and Berg: State of the City
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
News
The Epstein School’s 50th — A Golden Celebration
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Mothers day
Mother’s Day Tributes 2024
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Compiled by AJT staff
Camp
2024 Camp Guide
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Compiled by AJT staff
Camp
What’s New This Year at Jewish Overnight Camps
By
Fran Putney
Publisher's Note
99 Years and Counting …
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Kaylene Ladinsky
News
[UPDATED] Holocaust Survivor Count Drops as Needs Remain
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Dave Schechter
Chanukah
Was Elvis, ‘King of Rock and Roll’, Jewish?
By
Bob Bahr
Holiday Flavors
The Not-So Secret Jewish History of the Jelly Doughnut
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Chana Shapiro
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