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One table at the Unity Seder was left empty to honor the hostages still held in Gaza // Photo Credit: American Jewish Committee/Jacob Ross
Passover
Unity Becomes Timely Theme of AJC Seder
By Bob Bahr
More than 350 community members attended the interfaith event sponsored by the American Jewish Committee.
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
Rabbi Brad Levenberg of Temple Sinai and the Rev. Bill Murray of Holy Innocents Episcopal Church led a discussion about religion and war.
April 17, 2024, 10:18 am
Interfaith Panel Talk Religion and Warfare
The discussion brought together participants from multiple congregations to discuss how each religion looks at warfare.
By Bob Bahr
The large Galanti family seders are held in a clubhouse near the Chattahoochee River.
April 17, 2024, 10:15 am
Galanti Family Seder Tops 100 Guests
More than a hundred Galanti family members return to Atlanta each Passover to celebrate together.
By Bob Bahr
One table at the Unity Seder was left empty to honor the hostages still held in Gaza // Photo Credit: American Jewish Committee/Jacob Ross
April 17, 2024, 10:15 am
Unity Becomes Timely Theme of AJC Seder
More than 350 community members attended the interfaith event sponsored by the American Jewish Committee.
By Bob Bahr
The contrast between youth and age runs throughout Szyk’s Haggadah, as in this illustration that was part of the four questions.
April 17, 2024, 10:15 am
Szyk’s Haggadah is a Modern Masterpiece
The artist’s mastery of line and form and design is on view in his Passover work, which took five years to complete.
By Bob Bahr
The Supernova Festival was one of more than 20 sites that Hamas attacked on Oct. 7.
March 27, 2024, 10:29 am
Supernova Film Captures Gripping Israel Tragedy
Documentary is a graphic and dramatic account of the brutal Oct. 7 attack by Hamas.
By Bob Bahr
Dr. Laura Limonic delivered the Tenenbaum Lecture at Emory University.
March 27, 2024, 10:25 am
Lecture Covers Latin American Jewish Influx
Since 1965 there has been a steady exodus of Jews from Venezuela, Argentina, and Mexico.
By Bob Bahr
Yoel Levi (foreground) conducted the Haifa Symphony Orchestra modern dress performance of Donizetti’s, “L’Elisir d’Amour.”
March 27, 2024, 10:24 am
Yoel Levi’s Concerts Lift Israel’s Spirits
Concerts by the Haifa Symphony and the Israel Philharmonic help to recharge a nation in a long and difficult war.
By Bob Bahr
Dr. Barbara Lopes Cardozo was, for many years, a psychiatrist working for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
March 13, 2024, 11:46 am
Daughter of Holocaust Survivors Opens Clinic
Longtime psychiatrist becomes an advocate for the nontraditional treatments of acupuncture.
By Bob Bahr
The Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta is concentrating its emergency efforts to help its sister community in Yokneam, Israel.
March 13, 2024, 10:16 am
Federation Raises $12M for Israel War Relief
New report details how the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta is helping to overcome the impact of the war on Israel and its people.
By Bob Bahr
Kenny Blank, left, with the late Shari Lewis’ daughter, Mallory, and the Lamb Chop puppet at AJFF Closing night // Photo Credit: Eric Burkard
March 13, 2024, 10:15 am
AJFF Closing Night was a Nod to Nostalgia
Final film of the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival was a reminder of how times have changed for the movie going public in America.
By Bob Bahr
Professor Jonathan Sarna is often considered the dean of American Jewish historians.
March 13, 2024, 10:14 am
Sarna Discusses ‘Tsunami of Hate’ After Oct. 7
Professor Jonathan Sarna in conversation described the many casualties following the attacks in Southern Israel.
By Bob Bahr
At her 99th birthday celebration at The Breman Museum last year, Janice Rothschild Blumberg was interviewed by her son, Bill Rothschild.
February 28, 2024, 10:16 am
Atlanta Mourns Matriarch Janice Rothschild Blumberg
Wife of famed Atlanta rabbi and accomplished historian made history and then wrote about it as an accomplished Atlanta historian.
By Bob Bahr
The real Jan Karski was a Polish Catholic who made the lessons of the Holocaust his life work.
February 14, 2024, 11:41 am
Theatrical Outfit Details Karski’s Moral Heroism
The play centers around Karski’s efforts to persuade the American government to intervene in the Holocaust during World War II.
By Bob Bahr
Roman Vishniac captured a remarkable portrait of Jewish communities in Eastern Europe just before the Holocaust.
February 14, 2024, 11:25 am
Vishniac Documentary Explores Photographer’s Life
From 1935 to 1938, Vishniac captured intimate portraits of communities that were destroyed in the Holocaust.
By Bob Bahr
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