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Jessica Wilson with her son and mother at the gravesite.
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A Journey to Jibou
By Chana Shapiro
Cousins arrange for the repair of family graves and create a fitting memorial service.
Jessica Wilson with her son and mother at the gravesite.
July 1, 2026, 11:40 am
A Journey to Jibou
Cousins arrange for the repair of family graves and create a fitting memorial service.
By Chana Shapiro
Harold Arnovitz
May 27, 2026, 10:32 am
Obituary: Harold Arnovitz
Harold Arnovitz was born in Atlanta in 1932.
Dr. Allen J. Shaw
April 29, 2026, 10:53 am
Obituary: Dr. Allen J. Shaw
Dr. Allen J. Shaw, age 94, passed away in West Palm Beach on Monday morning, April 20, 2026.
The Jewish Community Relations Council of Atlanta (JCRC) will hold its quarterly Community Council on April 30 at Congregation Ohr HaTorah.
April 15, 2026, 10:46 am
JCRC to Host Community Council on April 30
The meeting will focus on food insecurity in the U.S. and Israel.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Congregation Ohr Hatorah Rabbi Adam Starr address the Council.
March 11, 2026, 11:57 am
JCRC Spreads News of Atlanta’s War Response
About two dozen people attended the briefing at Congregation Ohr HaTorah in Toco Hills.
By Compiled by AJT staff
The Jewish Community Relations Council of Atlanta (JCRC) will hold its quarterly Community Council at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, March 5, at Congregation Ohr HaTorah.
February 20, 2026, 2:14 pm
JCRC of Atlanta to Host Community Council March 3
The Jewish Community Relations Council of Atlanta (JCRC) will hold its quarterly Community Council at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, March 5, at Congregation Ohr HaTorah.
By Compiled by AJT staff
January 28, 2026, 10:57 am
She’s A Maccabee Awards Honorees Announced
Maayan Gal, Sari Grant, Ma’ayan Rosenthal, and Arianna Zalik were named 2025 honorees.
By Compiled by AJT staff
The national memorial ceremony at the Yarkon Park in Tel Aviv marking two years since Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, onslaught.
December 30, 2025, 11:43 pm
2025 YIR: Memorials Mark Anniversary of Oct. 7 Attacks
Several hundred people gathered at Ahavath Achim Synagogue to remember the 1,200 murdered and 250 kidnapped that day.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Rabbi Norman Schloss’ wimpels from his father (top), son (middle), and grandson (bottom) // Photo Credit: Rabbi Norman Schloss
September 17, 2025, 10:49 am
The History & Custom of the Wimpel
Rich dives deep into the backstory on a fairly uncommon Jewish custom.
By Rich Lapin
Renee Kutner
April 9, 2025, 1:33 pm
The Lowdown: Renee Kutner
I Bet You Didn’t Know That … Renee is an expert hula hooper.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
It’s expected that Shabbat dinners will take place in more than 100 homes as part of OneTable’s Shabbat Across Atlanta initiative.
January 15, 2025, 11:22 am
Shabbat Across Atlanta Planned for Jan. 31
New community-wide, cross-generational initiative from OneTable will celebrate an evening of connection, reflection, and tradition – a “sacred space in time.”
By Compiled by AJT staff
For the third consecutive spring, Atlanta Jewish Academy hosted and participated in the AJA Flag Football Spring Classic, with the school having both a varsity and junior varsity team in the mix // Photo Credit: Atlanta Jewish Academy
April 17, 2024, 10:18 am
AJA Hosts 3rd Annual Flag Football Classic
The third iteration of the annual tournament featured teams from five Jewish academies from across the country.
By David Ostrowsky
March 27, 2024, 10:30 am
Purim Across Atlanta 2024
From Toco Hills to a redesigned Perimeter shopping center, area synagogues and Chabad organizations across town hosted their annual Purim festivities.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Rabbi Daniel Dorsch of Congregation Etz Chaim speaks at a Feb. 18 Israel trip forum. Listening (from left) are Rich Walter, Jewish Federation vice president; Leslie Anderson, Jewish Community Relations Council of Atlanta executive director, and Eric Robbins, Federation president and CEO.
February 28, 2024, 10:18 am
Jewish Atlanta Leaders Reflect on Israel Trip
The week was "intense and important and meaningful," Eric Robbins, Federation president and CEO, said.
By Dave Schechter
January 16, 2024, 1:47 pm
Georgia Fight Antisemitism Capitol Day Community Rally
The community rally, presented by the Israeli American Council, will be held at the state capitol on Jan. 25.
By Presented by Israeli American Council
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