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Celebrations
The Moskowitz - Goff wedding was held at the Summerour // Photo by: Ember Studio Photography
September 25, 2022, 4:21 pm
Falling In Love with Your Sparkle
COVID who? This season is all about celebrations of all kinds and inclusive for all.
By Kaylene Ladinsky
Ronnie Leet outside of the historic synagogue in Selma.
September 8, 2021, 4:54 pm
Jews Continue to Call the Rural South ‘Home’
Jewish communities in Rome and Selma find themselves struggling to survive as younger generations continue to leave for the big cities.
By Nathan Posner
The wedding chuppah included golden doodle attendants Lacy and Kosmo.
December 8, 2020, 2:54 pm
Surprise Vow Renewal, COVID-Style
Dr. Cary Goldstein started with the intention of executing a huge 25-year wedding re-creation, until reality set in.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
The typical cost for a 10-by-10-inch 30-page professional-grade album is about $450. Penn takes away the stress and saves the client money.
November 24, 2020, 10:00 am
Cloud 9 Encapsulates Special Occasions
Michelle Katz Penn started a business during COVID to digitally compose simcha memories with polished albums.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Nathalia Frykman Photography // Anna Streetman and Harrison Levy met in preschool at Congregation Etz Chaim.
November 20, 2020, 4:53 pm
A Match Made in Preschool
From Alef Bet to wedding bliss, newlyweds remember early impressions and later a budding pre-teen flirtation that paved the way for perpetual union.
By Roni Robbins
Jon Marks // Mother Ray Rothman commended Becca and Sammy for their commitment to each other and Judaism.
November 17, 2020, 4:54 pm
Spices and Havdalah B’nai Mitzvah
Becca and Sammy got hearty ‘Mazel Tovs’ from Zoomers around the world after their virtual b’nai mitzvah ceremony.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Photos by Laura Tarquino of Vosamo Photography // Elle and Annetta shared parsha D’varim.
August 19, 2020, 5:45 pm
Elle’s Bat Mitzvah Plan B
Event redirection from Israel to Roswell fostered multi-generational ceremony.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Jesse and Molly Medeiros get ready for their drive-by birthday party.
August 19, 2020, 5:44 pm
How to Celebrate Pandemic Style
The AJT consults a milestone maven and some creative moms for ways to mark the occasion during COVID-19.
By Amy Seidner
Whether inside the sanctuary, in the small chapel or outdoors on synagogue grounds, being in or around the spiritual home returns semblance of normalcy to Jewish lifecycle ceremonies.
August 19, 2020, 5:44 pm
Simchas at Shul?
Whether inside the sanctuary, the small chapel or outdoors on synagogue grounds, being in or around the spiritual home returns semblance of normalcy to Jewish lifecycle ceremonies.
By Roni Robbins
Mira Bergen and Michael Mann pose inside an empty frame, among the curbside engagement party decorations.
August 19, 2020, 5:43 pm
Curbside Engagement
Drive-by party to celebrate older couple’s union came together with neighborhood collaboration.
By Allen Lipis
Thea, at 11 days old, enjoys getting outdoors with her parents at Anderson Sunflower Farm.
August 19, 2020, 5:40 pm
Baby Naming During COVID
Parents of newborn girls tinker with Jewish tradition to create meaningful ceremonies for their daughters.
By Flora Rosefsky
The lower deck was decorated in case of rain. Balloons by Gayle Rubenstein of Balloons Over Atlanta.
August 19, 2020, 5:39 pm
Habif Goes All Out for Princess Soiree
Four-year-old girl is feted with balloons, candy board, live entertainment and artfully crafted healthy kiddie food.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Gus Garay, his daughter Liz and friend Julia Johnson on flute entertain Paula and Bill Gris in front of their home.
August 19, 2020, 5:26 pm
Serenade Honors Immigrant Anniversary
Pop-up concert marks nearly 70 years since arrival in America.
By Bob Bahr
Photo credit: Chuck Robertson Photography // Arianna catches air in front of a background spelling out her name in balloons. Balloon columns by Balloons Over Atlanta.
August 19, 2020, 6:33 am
Ways to Add Festivity to Virtual Celebrations
Atlanta event planners offer tips and share their experiences making virtual events as cheerful and fun as possible.
By Paula Baroff
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