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Illustrative: A young woman holds a sign toward oncoming traffic, October 15, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
October 26, 2021, 10:34 am
Anti-Semitism Fears Made 40% of US Jews Change their Behavior Last Year – Survey
New AJC study helps understand how Americans perceive Jew-hatred, which has caused many to mask their Judaism on- and offline as well as avoid places and events.
By PHILISSA CRAMER
“That nearly half of the American population does not even seem to know what antisemitism is can only increase American Jews’ concern about their own security and well-being,” said AJC CEO David Harris.
October 28, 2020, 7:07 am
Jews & U.S. Public Differ on Antisemitism
There are noteworthy differences over the sources and severity of the scourge, as well as what statements constitute antisemitism.
By Dave Schechter
The American Jewish Committee released a survey of voters Oct. 19.
October 21, 2020, 7:43 am
AJC Survey Puts Non-Orthodox Jews in Biden’s Corner
In the AJC's annual survey, Trump’s support was greatest among Orthodox Jews, who also gave him higher marks for his job performance as president.
By Dave Schechter
The AJC delegation at a meeting with a United Arab Emirates company.
September 24, 2020, 4:20 pm
AJC Atlanta’s Experiences in the Gulf
A look back at past diplomatic missions to Persian Gulf region, an area that has gained significance with Israel’s recent peace treaties with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
By Dov Wilker
ACCESS leaders from around the U.S. met with the Israeli ambassador to Japan while visiting the country.
March 11, 2020, 3:31 pm
ACCESS Atlanta Leaders Find Commonality in Japan
Atlanta Jews reflect on ACCESS Atlanta’s Kakehashi Project mission to Japan.
By Brandon Goldberg and Lisa Lebovitz
Steve Labovitz
February 26, 2020, 3:43 pm
Steve Labovitz
Atlanta is chock full of interesting movers and shakers. Lean in to hear some off the cuff remarks about what makes attorney Steve Labovitz tick.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
In 20 years attendance at the AJFF has grown from 2,000 to 40,000.
January 29, 2020, 11:19 am
Blank and Frank Look Back Over AJFF’s 20 Years
Sherry Frank and Kenny Blank, two leaders of the AJFF, reflect on its 20 years of growth and evolution.
By Bob Bahr
The event audience of 1,100 people filled all three levels of the Byers Theatre at City Springs.
January 8, 2020, 10:37 am
Unity and Action Urged in Response to Anti-Semitism
The Byers Theatre at City Springs was filled, and then some, for a program planned in response to recent anti-Semitic attacks in New York and New Jersey.
By Dave Schechter
October 23, 2019, 11:00 am
Show Up for Shabbat: A Year Later
In Atlanta, several synagogues are welcoming community members into their sanctuaries on the anniversary of the shooting in Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue.
Sherry Frank
April 17, 2019, 2:56 pm
A Passover Message from Sherry Frank
As long as I am involved in the struggles against all forms of bigotry, violence and inequality, I will look forward to expressing my Jewish values and commitment to tikkun olam.
By Sherry Frank
March 27, 2019, 4:01 pm
Experience a Global Shabbat at ACCESS the World
The American Jewish Committee ACCESS Atlanta steering committee is taking a new approach to this year’s signature event.
By Patrice Worthy
Lois Frank is a past JCPA chair, Federation women's philanthropy president and national vice president of the American Jewish Committee, among other distinctions. While JCPA chair, Larry Gold was active in the fight against poverty.
February 13, 2019, 12:13 pm
Frank and Gold Honored by JCPA
As part of its 75th anniversary gala, the Jewish Council for Public Affairs recognized its past chairs, including Atlanta’s Lois Frank and Larry Gold.
By Rachel Fayne
Merle Horwitz, of the AJC Board of Governors, panelist Darren Goebel, and Georgia Tech student Funke Adebola talk about modern harvesting.
January 30, 2019, 12:19 pm
AJC Connects and Leads the Vision: Innovate Africa
As part of its 75th anniversary, American Jewish Committee sponsored a panel discussion highlighting “Innovate Africa: How Israel, Africa and the U.S. are Shaping the Future.”
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Sherry Frank, middle, with Bernice King and Christine King Farris.
January 23, 2019, 11:40 am
Sherry Frank Earns King’s Salute to Greatness Award
Two Jewish leaders, one a champion of Black-Jewish relations in Atlanta, received the prestigious 36th annual Salute to Greatness Award Jan. 19 from The King Center.
By Tiffany Parks
Dov Wilker, regional director of AJC Atlanta, spoke at the organization’s National Human Relations Award dinner Oct. 30.
November 14, 2018, 12:51 pm
Wilker Responds to Pittsburgh Tragedy
AJC Regional Director discusses the Atlanta community's response to the Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh.
By Bob Bahr
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