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Richard Hoffenson
May 27, 2026, 10:34 am
Obituary: Richard Hoffenson
Richard (“Dick”) Hoffenson, age 76, of Marietta, Ga., passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Gary Weber
January 28, 2026, 11:01 am
Obituary: Mark Weber
Mark Weber, age 76, of Flowery Branch, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026.
Morris Podber, who recently overcame breast cancer, shared his story to raise awareness of how men can contract breast cancer, too.
January 14, 2026, 10:33 am
Podber Shares About Beating Breast Cancer
Morris Podber relates how his own persistence and vigilance allowed him to receive proper treatment for men’s breast cancer.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Richard Ullman Newfield
October 16, 2025, 10:54 am
Obituary: Richard Ullman Newfield
Richard Ullman Newfield, age 93, of Atlanta, passed away on Sept. 30, 2025.
Charles Shainker
September 17, 2025, 11:01 am
Obituary: Charles Shainker
Charles “Buddy” Shainker was born in Atlanta June 11, 1927, son of Barnett and Sadye Wender Shainker.
Marilyn Pearlman
April 30, 2025, 11:36 am
Obituary: Marilyn Pearlman
Marilyn Pearlman was a go-getter, a tiny tornado who got things done. Whether leading a non-profit organization, promoting a product, or ushering at The Temple, she always gave her best. 
Eileen Sue Levy
January 15, 2025, 11:17 am
Obituary: Eileen Sue Levy
Eileen Sue Levy (78) of Sandy Springs, Ga., passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, Dec. 28, after a lengthy battle with endometrial cancer.
Cancer in younger patients is often more difficult to treat in younger patients, who are not diagnosed early.
November 13, 2024, 12:25 pm
Cancer Rates on the Rise in Young Adults
New research shows that colorectal and breast cancers particularly are showing up sooner in life.
By Bob Bahr
Marlene Scherer Riba
October 16, 2024, 11:08 am
Obituary: Marlene Scherer Riba
Marlene Scherer Riba died peacefully after an extended illness at her home on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.
July 17, 2024, 11:38 am
Letters to the Editor: 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.
By Karen K. Steinberg
April 17, 2024, 11:52 am
Obituary: Anita Reiter
Anita Reiter, 89, of Atlanta passed away on April 13, 2024.
September 28, 2023, 10:33 am
Obituary: Barry L. Blum
Barry L. Blum, 71, of Washington, D.C. passed away on Sept. 18, 2023
The American Cancer Society reports that although cancer is still the second most common cause of death in the U.S., after heart disease, annual statistics show the risk of dying from cancer in the country has decreased over the past 28 years.
June 28, 2023, 10:43 am
Increasingly, People Live Well with Cancer
June is Cancer Survivor Month.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Worldwide, ovarian cancer affects one in every 78 females. It is the fifth deadliest malignancy in women.
May 24, 2023, 11:43 am
Israeli Researchers Target Ovarian Cancer
The Tel Aviv University team focused on metastatic cancers.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
April 13, 2023, 10:41 am
Obituary: Gerald ‘Jerry’ Arthur Biales
Gerald “Jerry” Arthur Biales, 85, passed away peacefully March 31, 2023.
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