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Jewish Educational Loan Fund is expanding its donor base to meet a surging demand from students and their families.
July 30, 2025, 10:52 am
JELF Responds to Surging Student Demand
The organization aims to grow its donor base in a strategic expansion.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Brian Baron is the new principal of Morningside Elementary School.
July 30, 2025, 10:51 am
Morningside Marvels at Its New Principal
Brian Baron draws on his experiences leading Shabbat services in New Jersey as a teen to exude leadership and poise.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Adina Kalish is a super sleuth editor elucidating what is and is not safe for kids in the online space and creating platforms for communication.
July 30, 2025, 10:50 am
Kalish Studies Safety of Kids’ Online Presence
“NMK,” or “Not My Kid” syndrome, means that families from all social echelons aren’t immune to dangerous cyber exposure, and must dialogue with children -- even to the point of being, “annoying.”
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
“Coalie and the Great Mystery,” by Danny Blue, was inspired by classics like, “Oh the Places You’ll Go,” by Dr. Seuss.
July 30, 2025, 10:50 am
Blue’s Book Teaches that Diamonds Come from Coal
“Coalie and the Great Mystery,” a children’s adventure story about self-confidence, perseverance, and courage, was written by UGA grad Danny Blue.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Teens celebrated at the sports-themed Purim party in the new CTeen Center.
July 30, 2025, 10:49 am
CTeen Launches Several New Programs
Rabbi Dovid and Talya Goldshmidt use a mentorship model to engage and empower Jewish Atlanta teens with a variety of programming. Recently, they added the Solomon Leadership Program and a Bat Mitzvah Club.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
The new Chaya Mushka Girls High School is set to open this year.
July 30, 2025, 10:48 am
Feinblum to Lead New Chabad Girls High School
Chaya Mushka Girls High School will also accommodate out-of-town students with dormitory housing in Sandy Springs.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Launching in January 2026, the Nelech program will offer U.S. students immersive learning, cultural exchange, and leadership development.
July 30, 2025, 12:39 am
Ohr Torah Stone Announces Nelech Program
Launching in January 2026, the program will offer U.S. students immersive learning, cultural exchange, and leadership development.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Simcha Pearl calls himself a “really good diagnostician.”
July 29, 2021, 5:18 pm
Simcha Pearl Named Head of AJA High School
Founder of The Weber School Wants to Grow Day School Pie Larger.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Nine-year-old Raizel Isaacs models her new Chaya Mushka shirt.
July 29, 2021, 5:18 pm
What to Wear to Day School
When shopping for clothes that adhere to dress codes in Jewish schools, there are Atlanta-based and online retail choices, resale options and WhatsApp groups to choose from.
By Chana Shapiro
Cubs promoting Pack 1818 at Dunwoody Fourth of July Festival and Parade.
July 29, 2021, 5:18 pm
Resiliency of Pack 1818
A year of national controversy and COVID didn’t stop girls and boys in Atlanta’s Jewish Cub Scout Pack from having fun experiences, learning skills and making friends.
By Chana Shapiro
July 29, 2021, 5:17 pm
Decisions for Rising Seniors and Recent Grads
Education consultant Dr. Mark Fisher addresses concerns of students in the final year of high school and those beginning college.
By Mark Fisher
Students visit the Atlanta Community Adaptive Fitness Center in Ramat Gan, named for Atlantans’ generous support of the center.
July 29, 2021, 5:16 pm
Onward Israel Sets Up Students with Internships
Hillels of Georgia sent 32 students to Israel this summer as part of their Onward Israel program, where they completed a six-week internship in their intended field of study.
By Nathan Posner
Rendering of the proposed new and expanded Hillel house at the University of Georgia.
July 29, 2021, 5:15 pm
Hillels in Georgia Expand, Welcome New Directors
Georgia College & State University gets Hillel house and UGA Hillel buys bigger digs.
By Stephanie Nissani
Rabbi Ilan Schwartz is new director of Emory University’s Hillel.
July 29, 2021, 5:07 pm
Emory Hillel’s New Director
Rabbi Ilan Schwartz served Hillel at Ohio State University.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Bernie Marcus is chairman of The Marcus Foundation, which tripled its initial grant for teen travel to Israel
July 29, 2021, 5:06 pm
$60M More to RootOne
The grant is triple the original seed money for the teen Israel travel initiative to strengthen Jewish education, identity and continuity.
By Compiled by AJT staff
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