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Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin - Museum’s director
September 13, 2023, 1:07 pm
The Instrument of the High Holidays
Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin discusses the historical significance of the shofar during the High Holiday season.
By Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin
Joseph’s Tomb: In the Book of Genesis, Joseph had the leaders of Israel swear that his bones would be buried in the Holy Land. He died and was buried in Egypt, but his bones were later moved to Israel.
June 5, 2020, 6:49 am
U.S. Burials in Israel Delayed By COVID-19
A rarely practiced Jewish law is invoked to enable re-burial in the Holy Land.
By Chana Shapiro
Mort Barr took this photo of Tzfat (Safed) in November 2014.
April 12, 2018, 2:54 am
What Israel Means to Me: Mort and Edie Barr
Here’s what the former Atlantans who made aliyah have to say as we celebrate Israel’s 70th birthday.
Edie Barr gets an autograph from Haim Oshri, one of three Israeli paratroopers from the famous David Rubinger photo at the Kotel in 1967.
August 4, 2017, 1:49 pm
Beit Shemesh English Speakers Make Aliyah Easier
Former Atlantans Mort and Edie Barr have quickly become community leaders in Ramat Beit Shemesh.
By Mort and Edie Barr
Former Atlantan Arie Pelta (center) on Aug. 28 receives the advanced defibrillator Atlanta donors paid for.
August 29, 2016, 7:47 pm
Pelta Receives Atlanta-Funded Defibrillator
By Atlanta Jewish Times
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