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For more than four decades, Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop were a familiar team on children’s television.
December 10, 2025, 10:27 am
Puppetry Center is Final Home for Lewis’ Creations
Shari Lewis’s Lamb Chop and her other important puppets are a part of the collection of the Center for Puppetry Arts.
By Bob Bahr
The AJT looks back at some of its most popular and impactful stories from the past year.
December 27, 2023, 12:33 pm
2023 Year in Review
The AJT looks back at some of the most popular and impactful stories from the past year.
By Compiled by AJT staff
The AJFF free Ccmmunity conversation will feature a screening of "The Boy," from director // Photo Credit: Ben Peled
November 5, 2023, 10:33 am
AJFF to Host Free Community Conversation & Screening
The Nov. 12 event will feature a panel uniting prominent figures from the Israeli film sector to discuss the profound effects of the Oct. 7 attack on both their lives and careers.
By Compiled by AJT staff
A group of friends learn sumo wrestling in the Israeli comedy, “A Matter of Size,”
April 23, 2023, 9:30 am
AJFF Launches Celebration of Israel’s 75th Anniversary
The week-long film program begins with theater screenings in Sandy Springs and continues with an ambitious schedule of on-line showings.
By Bob Bahr
“Everything Went Fine” is about the dilemma a daughter faces when her ill father asks her to help him end his life.
February 16, 2023, 10:45 am
AJFF Film Examines Right to Die Issues
Assisted suicide as a family concern is the subject of new French film.
By Bob Bahr
"Mad Aventures of Rabbi"
January 25, 2023, 2:56 pm
The 23rd Annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival returns for its 23rd anniversary with a slate of compelling, emotional and thought-provoking films.
By Kenny Blank
Itzhak Perlman’s appearance with the ASO came after two years of avoiding public performances because of the COVID pandemic. // Jeff Roffman/ASO
May 27, 2022, 11:09 am
Itzhak Perlman Shines in Return to Symphony Hall
In his return to the stage at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s annual Gala Concert, the violinist offers his masterful interpretation of Max Bruch’s Concerto No. 1.
By Bob Bahr
This month’s showing of “Big Sonia” on public television will bring the film to a national audience for the first time.
April 20, 2022, 12:59 pm
AJFF Holocaust Film Airing on Public Television
“Big Sonia,” which premiered at the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival in 2017, returns to WPBA, Atlanta’s Public Television station, at the end of April.
By Bob Bahr
Steven Pressman’s “The Levys of Monticello” was cited for its contribution to building bridges of understanding.
March 23, 2022, 11:09 am
AJFF Names 2022 Prize-Winning Films
Winners underscore the strength and compelling nature of the more than 50 films that were selected for the festival.
By Bob Bahr
The AJFF’s executive director, Kenny Blank, was forced to cancel all in-person theater showings at the 2022 festival less than a month before it was scheduled to begin.
February 3, 2022, 6:41 pm
AJFF Goes All Virtual in 2022
Concern over COVID upsurge causes last minute cancellation of all films scheduled for theaters.
By Bob Bahr
Clive and Sandra Bank are owners of Added Touch Catering.
January 29, 2021, 3:09 pm
Film and Food Get Creative
This year’s 21st annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival is going virtual with fabulous options in movies, format and comfort gourmet food.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
January 29, 2021, 2:51 pm
2021 AJFF Preview: Together Through Film
The AJT brings you 21 previews highlighting some of the many incredible and diverse films offered for home viewing during the 2021 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival.
January 29, 2021, 2:26 pm
AJFF Intro: Adventures of a Mathematician
Based on his autobiography of the same name, this warmhearted film tells the story of one of the brilliant minds behind the Manhattan Project.
By Bruce Kahn
January 29, 2021, 2:26 pm
AJFF Intro: Asia
Emotional, honest and touching, "Asia" may be the “must see” film of this year’s AJFF.
By Jason Evans
January 29, 2021, 2:26 pm
AJFF Intro: Breaking Bread
The documentary film “Breaking Bread” begins with a quote from the late Anthony Bourdain stating, “Food may not be the answer to world peace, … but it’s a start.”
By Janice Convoy-Hellmann
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