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Chabad of Georgia
A group of local grassroots supporters organized a benefit concert on Feb. 11 featuring singer Benny Friedman that raised $25,000 for United Hatzalah.
March 13, 2024, 10:14 am
Local Grassroots Group Raises $25K for Hatzalah
Individuals from all parts of the Jewish community joined for a concert that raised funds for the Israeli emergency medical response operation.
By Chana Shapiro
On Dec. 11, the Atlanta Hawks held their annual Chanukah Night, which included a beautiful halftime menorah lighting ceremony // Photo Credit: Atlanta Hawks
December 27, 2023, 10:33 am
Hawks Celebrate Chanukah Night
The Atlanta Hawks hosted a Chanukah ceremony during halftime of the Dec. 11 game against the Denver Nuggets.
By David Ostrowsky
Arthur Kurtz
December 13, 2023, 2:51 pm
Obituary: Arthur Kurtz
Arthur Kurtz, 76, passed away Nov. 27, 2023. 
Thousands of community members gathered at the Georgia Aquarium for the fourth annual Atlanta Jewish Life Festival.
March 15, 2023, 10:32 am
AJLF Brings ‘Purim Under the Sea’
Thousands of community members gathered at the Georgia Aquarium to celebrate their Jewishness at the Atlanta Jewish Life Festival.
By Sasha Heller
Anat Sultan-Dodan, Consulate General of Israel in Atlanta, was on hand at State Farm Arena on Dec. 19 to help light the menorah for the team’s Chanukah celebration. // Photos by Atlanta Hawks
January 1, 2023, 12:05 pm
Chanukah Night at State Farm Arena
State Farm Arena welcomed the local Jewish community to celebrate Chanukah at the Atlanta Hawks’ game against the Orlando Magic.
By David Ostrowsky
Rabbi Isser New
December 1, 2022, 1:51 pm
40 Under 40: Rabbi Isser New
Rabbi Isser is Associate Director of Chabad of Georgia, Executive Director CMCH
By Jack Linder
Rabbi Yisrael New welcomed the young crowd, shown here with Ben Brasch and Sasha Avchukov.
August 31, 2022, 10:13 am
Chabad Sparks Romance with Tu B’Av Party
Chabad of Buckhead and Brookhaven hosted its second annual black and white party in the ancient tradition of Tu B’Av, a joyous holiday for matchmaking.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Tzvi and Itty Ainsworth, pictured at a family celebration, were killed in the building collapse. They both had family and friends in Atlanta.
July 13, 2022, 10:25 am
Surfside Collapse Anniversary Connects Jewish World
One year after tragedy, shock and fear leave some speechless.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Three generations of the Edelson family in LaGrange enjoy a home visit with Rabbi Markovits.
January 28, 2022, 2:23 pm
Chabad of Rural Georgia Launches Outreach Campaign
Rabbi Chaim Markovits and his wife, Chayala, are traveling throughout rural Georgia to connect often unaffiliated Jews with their roots.
By Debbie Diamond
The Surfside building collapsed in Miami Florida.
December 22, 2021, 2:08 pm
YIR: Surfside Disaster Hits Home
July 2021: The collapse of the 12-story Champlain Towers South building in Surfside Florida killed 100, leaving friends and family in Atlanta reeling.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
For the first time ever, Bankrate, the financial services website, described Georgia as the best place to retire in the nation.
December 15, 2021, 12:19 pm
Retirees Flock to North Georgia Mountains
In Blue Ridge, residents can’t get over how much the growing Jewish community in the mountains has meant to them.
By Bob Bahr
Chabad students and rabbis welcomed over 1500 people to their sukkah mobiles.
October 15, 2021, 2:58 pm
Chabad Event Brings Mobile Sukkah to Georgia
Fourteen yeshiva students from Brooklyn built eleven sukkah mobiles for the community. The turnout was phenomenal.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Rabbi Yossi New
September 3, 2021, 2:33 pm
Rabbi Yossi New’s 2021 Rosh Hashanah Message
Read community insights, perspectives and opportunities seen as we enter into the 5782/ 2021 New Year.
By Rabbi Yossi New
August 13, 2021, 12:14 pm
2021 Synagogue Guide for Jewish Atlanta
Find your place for the High Holidays with this list of Synagogues located around Jewish Atlanta. Shuls are listed by Denomination.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Shluchim of Georgia came together in Stone Mountain.
July 14, 2021, 3:59 pm
Georgia’s Chabad Rabbis Unite for Regional Conferences
The inaugural gatherings in Stone Mountain helped re-energize the mission of Chabad emissaries to reach Jews in the state.
By Chana Kornfeld
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