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Author Harlan Coben // Photo Credit: Pip Cowley
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MJCCA Announces Fall 2026 Arts & Authors
By Compiled by AJT staff
This season features a Broadway sing-along celebration, golden-age cabaret, a kosher comedy night, an evening with No. 1 bestselling author Harlan Coben, a dazzling Baddies of Broadway concert, and a sensory-friendly production for young children.
Author Harlan Coben // Photo Credit: Pip Cowley
July 15, 2026, 1:00 pm
MJCCA Announces Fall 2026 Arts & Authors
This season features a Broadway sing-along celebration, golden-age cabaret, a kosher comedy night, an evening with No. 1 bestselling author Harlan Coben, a dazzling Baddies of Broadway concert, and a sensory-friendly production for young children.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Just a few of many wine offerings at the restaurant, including The Hampton Social’s very own H Rose (featured center) // All photos by Tessa Scharff 
January 14, 2026, 10:47 am
A Taste of The Hamptons Arrives at High Street
The Hampton Social in Dunwoody offers coastal cuisine in an inviting setting.
By Tessa Scharff
Dave Schechter
April 30, 2025, 12:29 pm
Looking Back while Looking Forward
A trip to New York and Chicago was made extra special by the time spent with family and friends.
By Dave Schechter
In 2024, Birthright Israel brought nearly 20,000 participants to Israel through its various programs and is expecting to bring 30,000 people in 2025 from around the world.
March 27, 2025, 11:36 pm
Educators Gather in Chicago for Birthright
Fellows will lead trips during the Summer 2025 travel season, coinciding with Birthright Israel’s 25th anniversary, celebrating its impact on over 900,000 Jewish young adults whose lives have been transformed by its programs.
By Compiled by AJT staff
There are a total of 40 performances with two casts of young performers during the December run of “Madelaine’s Christmas.”
December 11, 2024, 1:15 pm
Horizon’s Adler Celebrates 40 Years of Theater Magic
Adler came to Atlanta fresh out of college in the 1980s and never left.
By Bob Bahr
Eileen likes to convey a sense of happiness in her paintings.
July 17, 2024, 1:53 pm
Retiree Dips into Painting & Vibrancy
Eileen Lichtenfeld cites a trip to Italy for kindling her desire to create happy paintings.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
This black set features an unusual and exotic look.
May 29, 2024, 4:24 pm
Meet the Real Mah Jongg Mavens
With over 500,000 players, Mah Jongg means business.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Attorney Randy Kessler speaks at the NFLPA to help agents and advisors keep players “out of trouble.”
May 1, 2024, 10:20 am
Local Attorney ‘Coaches’ the NFL
Randy Kessler works with agents, advisors, and players to resolve tricky family-law issues and how to manage finances … and women who make it their mission to have an athlete’s baby.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Children’s book author and branding executive, Joe Brottman, 28, wants to make discussions about color and diversity easier.
July 26, 2023, 3:02 pm
Brottman Gives a ‘Peep’ About Kids
Children’s book author Joe Brottman wrote a wordless book for kids around the globe to learn about acceptance.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
December 24, 2022, 11:54 am
Signs of the Season
Well after the holiday, the aroma of latkes frying may still permeate Dave's kitchen.
By Dave Schechter
Co-owner Karen Robinovitz attended Emory University and understands the value of the Atlanta audience for opening Sloomoo Institute in Buckhead // Photos Courtesy of Nathan Kraxberger
December 15, 2022, 10:26 am
Jews Can Sloomoo, Too
Emory University alum opens an ooey, gooey experience that’s all the rage in Buckhead.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Shirley “Skippy” Musket Gershonoff
December 15, 2022, 10:18 am
Obituary: Shirley “Skippy” Musket Gershonoff
Shirley “Skippy” Musket Gershonoff, 83 of Atlanta, died Nov. 29, 2022.
Dave Schechter
August 11, 2022, 1:24 pm
Telling a Friend ‘Thank You’ Before He Died
Listening to particular jazz artists reminds Dave of how a friend's influence has enhanced his life.
By Dave Schechter
Eric Krasno and The Assembly appear in the Side By Side series at The Loft at Center Stage Theater on Saturday, Aug. 27. // Credit: Jake Cudek
August 11, 2022, 1:22 pm
Neranenah & Breman Museum’s Week of Performances
The ambitious Side By Side lineup of live performances begins Sunday, Aug. 21.
By Bob Bahr
Productions that originated at the Alliance Theatre during Booth’s tenure often made their way to Broadway. // Credit: Joe Mazza
August 11, 2022, 1:22 pm
Susan Booth Is Leaving the Alliance Theatre
As artistic director, she amassed a string of successes that went on to Broadway, including the musical version of “The Color Purple.”
By Bob Bahr
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