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Cheryl Dorchinsky’s Chanukah Message for 2023

By Cheryl Dorchinsky

For our annual Chanukah issue, we asked members of our community to share their responses.

Chanukah2023 Chanukah Community Messages

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November 29, 2023, 4:33 pm

2023 Chanukah Community Messages

For our annual Chanukah issue, we asked members of our community to share their responses.

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November 29, 2023, 2:02 pm

Cheryl Dorchinsky’s Chanukah Message for 2023

For our annual Chanukah issue, we asked members of our community to share their responses.

By Cheryl Dorchinsky

Students Supporting Israel participated in the walk at Kennesaw State University.

November 15, 2023, 10:26 am

Georgia’s Colleges Not Immune from Antisemitism

In a powerful show of unity and support for Jewish university students here in Georgia, Hillels of Georgia recently held walks on seven university campuses across the state.

By Debbie Diamond

UGA colleagues came to show support. Gary Lind, Hillary Saban, Darnell Blocker, and Jerry Peljovich (far right).

October 25, 2023, 10:57 am

Black Jewish, Singing Spy Speaks at AA Synagogue

Darrell Blocker spoke on terrorism vis a vis the current tragedy in Israel based on his experience as a CIA terrorist operative.

By Marcia Caller Jaffe

September 14, 2023, 2:35 pm

Rosh Hashanah Community Messages for 2023

Jewish Atlanta Shares Rosh Hashanah Inspiration.

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September 14, 2023, 11:59 am

Rosh Hashanah Message: Cheryl Dorchinsky

Cheryl Dorchinsky shares her thoughts and inspiration for the Jewish New Year.

By Cheryl Dorchinsky

Lee Tanebaum is an avid gardener as well as a master of electronic communication media.

May 11, 2023, 4:03 pm

Tanenbaum is a Master Gardener & Master Communicator

After a career in public health and speech pathology, Lee Tanenbaum has become a devoted promoter of a string of nonprofit organizations.

By Bob Bahr

March 30, 2023, 2:04 pm

Community Passover Messages for 2023

Members of the extended Atlanta Jewish community expresses their thoughts about the 2023 Passover holiday, using the prompt, "Unity Creates Community."

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March 30, 2023, 11:25 am

A Passover Message from Cheryl Dorchinsky

Members of the extended Atlanta Jewish community expresses their thoughts about the 2023 Passover holiday, using the prompt, "Unity Creates Community."

By Cheryl Dorchinsky

Roger Waters is a co-founder and former lead singer of the Pink Floyd band.

December 22, 2022, 3:41 pm

2022 YIR: Protesters Join Waters Fans at State Farm Arena

Members of the Atlanta Jewish community gathered outside of the Roger Waters concert this summer to protest the singer’s antisemitic remarks.

By Sasha Heller

December 16, 2022, 12:02 pm

Chanukah Community Messages 2022

Leaders and the movers and shakers of Jewish Atlanta were invited to share their holiday insight with you.

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December 14, 2022, 2:48 pm

A Chanukah Message from Cheryl Dorchinsky

For our annual Chanukah issue, we asked members of our community to share why they think it is so important for our Jewish community to, "Shine Our Light Bold and Bright."

By Cherly Dorchinsky

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid called Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on winning Israel’s elections.

November 16, 2022, 11:54 am

New Israeli Government: More Religious and Right-Wing

For years, many Israelis have wryly described their country as one in which one-third of the population serve in the army, one-third have jobs and one-third pay taxes. The only problem, they say, is that it is the same one-third.

By Jan Jaben-Eilon

September 14, 2022, 1:17 pm

Community Messages for Rosh Hashanah 2022

Jewish Atlanta shares why they are grateful for the 5783 New Year.

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Jeffrey Jacobson and Cheryl Dorchinsky standing outside State Farm Arena before the Roger Waters concert to holding a #ENDJEWHATRED banner.

August 31, 2022, 10:12 am

Protesters Join Roger Waters Fans at State Farm Arena

Several Jewish Atlanta residents stood outside the State Farm Arena handing out flyers to educate Roger Waters concertgoers of his known Jew-hatred remarks and concert symbolism.

By Kaylene Ladinsky