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Ahavath Achim Synagogue
Judy Alembik and son, Gary, practice tikkun olam with the goal of helping young people.
Health & Wellness
Alembik Continues Philanthropic Pursuits
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
This new fund at $1 million will support youth mental health outreach initiatives through JF&CS’s BeWellATL program.
Judy Alembik and son, Gary, practice tikkun olam with the goal of helping young people.
July 1, 2026, 11:35 am
Alembik Continues Philanthropic Pursuits
This new fund at $1 million will support youth mental health outreach initiatives through JF&CS’s BeWellATL program.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Liane Levetan recently celebrated her 90th birthday. During her distinguished career, she has helped break barriers for women and children and improve communities.
June 17, 2026, 10:05 am
At 90, Levetan Still Believes in Power of Community
Liane Levetan was the first woman to serve as DeKalb County CEO.
By Fran M. Putney
Bennett Joel Stein
April 29, 2026, 10:53 am
Obituary: Bennett Joel Stein
Bennett Joel Stein of Indian Harbour Beach, Fla., passed away surrounded by his loving family.
Rita Benamy Klee
April 29, 2026, 10:49 am
Obituary: Rita Benamy Klee
Rita Benamy Klee, 87, died April 18, 2026. She was the widow of Ronald H. Klee, to whom she was married for 63 years.
April 15, 2026, 10:33 am
Rabbi Roundtable: April 15, 2026
The AJT has launched a new monthly feature bringing rabbis together from across all denominations and Jewish Atlanta.
By Rabbis Laurence Rosenthal, Steven Rau, Menachem Wineberg and and Chaim Neiditch
Clergy at the 2026 Atlanta Interfaith Hunger Seder (from left): Robert Kime, Cartersville Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; the Rev. Cassandra A. Henderson, Interfaith Children’s Movement; Rabbi Jason Holtz, Temple Kehillat Chaim; the Rev. Sean B. Smith, New Horizon Baptist Church; the Rev. Dr. Lisa Heilig, Toco Hills Community Alliance; Rabbi Eric Feld, Ahavath Achim Synagogue; Rabbi Ellen Nemhauser, Union for Reform Judaism // All photos by Mindy Curry
April 15, 2026, 10:32 am
An Interfaith Seder for the Hungry
Approximately 100 people attended this year’s Atlanta Interfaith Hunger Seder, led by Rabbi Jason Holtz of Temple Kehillat Chaim and assisted by Rabbi Eric Feld of Ahavath Achim.
By Reg Regenstein
A serious battle is growing over future access to the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
April 3, 2026, 10:19 am
Israel Mulls Giving Control of Western Wall to Orthodox
Legislation in the Knesset would ban egalitarian worship and liberal Jewish access to the Kotel in Jerusalem.
By Bob Bahr
Martin Kwatinetz
April 1, 2026, 10:36 am
Obituary: Martin Kwatinetz
Martin (Marty) Kwatinetz, 89, of Dunwoody, Ga. (raised in Brooklyn, N.Y.), devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026, after a long illness.
Congregation Ohr Hatorah Rabbi Adam Starr address the Council.
March 11, 2026, 11:57 am
JCRC Spreads News of Atlanta’s War Response
About two dozen people attended the briefing at Congregation Ohr HaTorah in Toco Hills.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Michael Alon and his family enjoyed a Princess cruise as they celebrated his birthday.
February 25, 2026, 11:27 am
Alon Celebrates 88th Birthday in Style
Michael Alon and his family enjoyed a Princess cruise as they celebrated his birthday.
By Compiled by AJT staff
The Levine family dressed up as characters from the “Wizard of Oz.” // All photos by Kate Belle Photography
February 25, 2026, 10:47 am
Eden Channels Wizard of Oz ‘For Good’
Eden Levine’s mission is to raise awareness about homelessness.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Eric Breiner in the control room with a client in the vocal booth // All photos courtesy of Elle Wood Photography
February 11, 2026, 10:44 am
From Atlanta to LA and Back
Eric Breiner brings Peach Music Studio home.
By Tessa Scharff
Dave Schechter
February 11, 2026, 10:24 am
Looking Back, 843 Days Later
Dave is left with admiration for the Israeli side of his family and gratitude for the contacts he made with Israeli cousins.
By Dave Schechter
Shirley Rich
January 28, 2026, 10:58 am
Obituary: Shirley Rich
Shirley Rich, the OG Bubbie, passed away peacefully in her beloved home of over 65 years after a final day there with her children on Jan. 21, 2026. 
January 28, 2026, 10:57 am
She’s A Maccabee Awards Honorees Announced
Maayan Gal, Sari Grant, Ma’ayan Rosenthal, and Arianna Zalik were named 2025 honorees.
By Compiled by AJT staff
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