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Solomon Brothers paired with Roaring Social to offer a $10K martini for very special occasions.

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Solomon Brothers Debuts $10K Diamond in a Martini

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

The $10K Martini features the five-carat natural diamond tennis necklace valued at $11,700.

Backpack Buddies of Atlanta CB Cares 75k check presentation July 2026; Debbie Sonenshine pictured in the middle with check and Sherry Noles is to right of her.

Business BriefColdwell Banker Donates $75K to Backpack Buddies

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Kathy Waller will receive the AJC National Human Relations Award on Nov. 19.

Business BriefAmerican Jewish Committee to Honor Waller

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

Camellia Heart-Katz has joined Jeff’s Place as program director..

Business BriefJeff’s Place Names Heart-Katz as Program Director

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August 26, 2026, 11:33 am

American Jewish Committee to Honor Waller

Kathy Waller will receive the prestigious National Human Relations Award on Nov. 19.

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

JCRC of Atlanta will host its Community Council on Sept. 2 at The Temple.

August 26, 2026, 10:29 am

JCRC to Host Community Council Sept. 2

The event will focus on the upcoming elections in Georgia.

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August 26, 2026, 10:26 am

Coldwell Banker Donates $75K to Backpack Buddies

Coldwell Banker Realty Cares Foundation also served as presenting sponsor of 2026 Starry Nights Gala, helping feed thousands of Metro Atlanta children.

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August 26, 2026, 10:25 am

Jeff’s Place Names Heart-Katz as Program Director

Atlanta native and social worker brings clinical recovery experience and Jewish communal leadership to growing recovery organization.

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August 26, 2026, 10:15 am

Solomon Brothers Debuts $10K Diamond in a Martini

The $10K Martini features the five-carat natural diamond tennis necklace valued at $11,700.

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

The Jewish Earth Alliance held Pre-Tisha B’av meetings with two Georgia senators’ offices to talk about preserving the environment. Bill Witherspoon (right), chair of the Georgia Lobby Day Group, is teamed up with Simone Wilker, advocacy chair for Hadassah Greater Atlanta, as they prepare for possible severe, rainy weather conditions in the Atlanta area.

August 12, 2026, 10:19 am

Hadassah Teams Up with Jewish Earth Alliance

The organizations hosted a National Pre-Tisha B’Av Virtual Lobby Day on July 21.

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“Starting College with Confidence: Practical Prep for Academic and Jewish Success and Israel on Campus” will feature admissions experts, campus professionals, professors, community leaders and college students.

August 12, 2026, 10:19 am

CIE to Host College Application Program Aug. 30

“Starting College with Confidence: Practical Prep for Academic and Jewish Success and Israel on Campus” will feature admissions experts, campus professionals, professors, community leaders and college students.

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The project will consist of 250 limited edition bottles combining a preview of the blend from the two distilleries, and the final blend will be ready in December.

July 29, 2026, 12:54 pm

DOMA Partners with Milk and Honey Distillery

The Distillery of Modern Art and Milk and Honey Distillery collaborated in honor of America’s 250th anniversary.

By Perri Schwartz

Selig Enterprises expects KAI Fusion to be one of Buckhead’s premier dining destinations.

July 29, 2026, 10:30 am

KAI Fusion to Debut Next Year

The Asian restaurant is the latest offering from Selig Enterprises.

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

The free program will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 18, at The Dupree. Doors open at 8:15. Registration is required.

July 29, 2026, 10:29 am

Israeli Elections 101 Seminar set for Aug. 18

Community program will explore the electoral system and long-term issues before the October election.

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The unaffiliated synagogue serves Hall, Habersham, White, Forsyth, Dawson and Lumpkin counties along with the surrounding areas // Photo Credit: Shalom b’Harim

July 15, 2026, 10:14 am

Shalom b’Harim Seeks New Spiritual Leader

The unaffiliated synagogue serves Hall, Habersham, White, Forsyth, Dawson and Lumpkin counties along with the surrounding areas.

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Morton Broffman, “King in Montgomery” (at the culmination of the Selma to Montgomery march, on March 25, 1965. From left: Juanita Abernathy, Ralph Bunche, Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King, the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, Hosea Williams.

July 15, 2026, 10:14 am

Breman Opens ‘Bronx Boys: Storytelling with a Lens’

The exhibit brings together the work of two Bronx-born photographers who captured pivotal moments of societal change in 20th century America.

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Atlanta native Josh Dwoskin turned his bar mitzvah project into an annual basketball clinic for children with special needs.

July 15, 2026, 10:13 am

From Bar Mitzvah Project to Annual Basketball Clinic

Atlanta native Josh Dwoskin turned his bar mitzvah project into an annual basketball clinic for children with special needs.

By Jordan Ross

The Breman will present Atlanta playwright Ali Viterbi’s "The World to Come," the final in a series of staged readings at the Jewish museum and cultural center in Midtown, on Thursday, July 30 // Photo Credit: Cameron Whitman/Courtesy of Wooly Mammoth Theatre Company and Theater J

July 10, 2026, 10:43 am

The Breman Presents Staged Reading of ‘The World to Come’

The performance is set for July 30.

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(From right) Lily Drits of Roswell, Ga., Talia Rubel of Chamblee, Ga., and Michelle Camhi of Hollywood, Fla., the three winners of the 2026 Hadassah National Leaders of Tomorrow Award for Young Women.

July 1, 2026, 11:29 am

Drits, Rubel Named Leaders of Tomorrow

Hadassah names two Atlanta high school students the winners of the 2026 National Leaders of Tomorrow Award for Young Women.

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