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Rachel Fish has been an important advocate nationally for a more aggressive approach to confronting antisemitism in the schools.
April 17, 2024, 10:19 am
Sinai Program Tackles Schoolyard Antisemitism
Visiting scholar Rachel Fish maintains that part of the problem is the generation gap between young people and their parents.
By Bob Bahr
Israel closes its borders to U.S. fights for first times. // Nati Shohat/ Flash90
December 21, 2021, 5:02 pm
Israel Closes Its Borders to U.S. Flights for First Time
Many American Jews feel unwelcome in their Jewish homeland.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
College campuses have increasingly seen anti-Israel rallies and demonstrations.
December 15, 2021, 1:31 pm
Lipstadt Calls for Anti-Semitism Education at Home
Recent report by the Anti Defamation League and the American Jewish Committee point to rapid rise in anti-Semitism in schools and colleges.
By Bob Bahr
Dave Schechter
December 15, 2021, 1:23 pm
The Necessity of Anti-Semitism Rallies
Like the COVID-19 virus, “the world’s oldest hate” mutates and may never totally disappear.
By Dave Schechter
December 4, 2021, 11:02 pm
Letter to the Editor: Andrew Lewis
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By Andrew Lewis
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
Some 300 viewers tuned in for the Jewish Journalism and the Jewish Future panel discussion.
August 26, 2021, 2:39 pm
The Future of Jewish Journalism
“Jewish Future Pledge” hosted the international event over Zoom on August 16, to discuss the future of journalism with the Jewish “heavy hitters” of the industry.”
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Dave Schechter
November 24, 2020, 2:32 pm
So, Who is a Jew to Believe?
‘The Jewish issue in American politics’ was the subject of a cautionary — and perhaps still timely today — editorial in The Southern Israelite in July 1936.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi Stanley Davids
November 24, 2020, 10:00 am
American and Israeli Jews Don’t Understand Each Other
Differing views on Judaism and democracy are among the reasons why those from Israel and America don’t see eye-to-eye.
By Rabbi Stanley M. Davids
“Never Alone” is the result of a three-year writing partnership between Natan Sharansky and the American historian Gil Troy, who lives in Israel.
October 29, 2020, 3:50 pm
‘Never Alone’ is Political Testament
Natan Sharansky and his co-author Gil Troy are among the headliners at the Book Festival of the MJCCA.
By Bob Bahr
“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
October 16, 2020, 3:49 pm
Letter to the Editor: Larry Benuck
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By Larry Benuck
October 16, 2020, 3:48 pm
Letter to the Editor: Ellyn Jeager
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By Ellyn Jeager
October 16, 2020, 1:57 pm
Voters’ Guide: A Fair and Balanced Resource
The 2020 election marks a time of unparalleled political topics and issues at the forefront of our minds while determining who is going to get your vote.
By Michael Morris
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