2022 Year in Review

Baz Lehrman’s “Elvis” was a big box office success this year.

David and Andi Arnovitz’s Jerusalem garden.

After a marvelous four-year career at Yeshiva University, Los Angeles native Ryan Turell has his sights set on having a significant impact on the Detroit Pistons’ G League affiliate, Motor City Cruise.

After playing intermittently for the Philadelphia Flyers for a couple seasons, Mark Friedman joined Jason Zucker in Pittsburgh last February and now hopes to become a consistent contributor for a team eyeing a Stanley Cup championship.

Caleb Heller’s coming out was eased by his father’s LGBTQ+ advocacy in Conservative Judaism. // Credit: Caleb Heller

A memorial to lynching victims in Marietta, adjacent to the Leo Frank memorial, has been repaired and reinstalled.

Esther Panitch and Peter Korman

Albert Bourla, right, receives the Genesis Prize in January 2022.

One of several students that portrayed neo-Nazi arm band and salute at East Cobb Middle School.

“In the City Camp has mandated that all age-eligible summer campers, staff and invited guests must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.”

Wordle gives players six tries to guess a five-letter word, with feedback for each guess in the form of colored tiles.

Straus’s locket. (©National Geographic)

The Italian-themed pavilion will feature a pantheon, a grotto and Tuscan-inspired scenery // Photo Courtesy of Passport Springs & Spa

Members of Congregation Bet Haverim march in protest for social justice.

Rabbi Stephen Weiss, 60, was arrested April 18 by the Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children task force for allegedly soliciting sex from a minor.

One Centennial Yards // Photo Credit: DBOX for Centennial Yards

Emory University

East Side Elementary School Principal Marcia Clark said the school would immediately review the new logo “to determine needed changes.”

Former Congregation Beit Haverim members Neta Cohen and Meital Gutman won an important LGBTQ legal case in Israel. // Photo credit: Olly Bowman

Mordechai and Kimberly Snyder dressed as lo mein takeout for Purim. Their kids, Shaina, Joshua and Yoel went as soy sauce packets.

“Blonde” has been given an NC-17 rating because of its mature content.

Researchers dug through accounts and campus incidents across the country to identify the worst patterns of antisemitism // Photo Credit: Stop Campus Jew Hatred

A swastika spray-painted on the “rainbow” crosswalks at the intersection at Piedmont and 10th Street in Atlanta was power-washed away by a city crew within hours of its discovery. // Photo courtesy of Adam Van Wickel

Marlene D. Colon was a popular aqua aerobics and Zumba instructor.

Roger Waters is a co-founder and former lead singer of the Pink Floyd band.

Kanye West also known as “Ye.”