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MACoM officially opening with a ribbon cutting in 2015.
October 16, 2025, 10:30 am
MACoM Celebrates Ten Years of Mikvah
Metro Atlanta Community Mikvah to mark a decade of serving the Jewish Atlanta community.
By Robert Garber
Dave Schechter
March 26, 2025, 12:41 pm
Another Seder, Another Empty Chair
As Passover nears, Dave considers the plight of the hostages and recalls how COVID impacted Seders five years ago.
By Dave Schechter
Jeremy Perlin (left) succeeds Mark Jacobson who served The Temple for 46 years.
May 24, 2023, 11:03 am
The Temple Welcomes New Executive Director
Jeremy Perlin succeeds Mark Jacobson, who is retiring after more than four decades.
By Bob Bahr
(Clockwise, from left) Rabbi David B. Helfand; Genea Moore; Rabbi Ari Kaiman; Blair Rothstein
April 12, 2023, 11:28 am
Congregation Shearith Israel Builds New Leadership Team
Its mission is to connect people to meaningful living through Judaism.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Michael Morris
February 21, 2023, 1:21 pm
Hoping for New and Fresh Beginnings
The AJT’s publisher shares his thoughts about the new year and ongoing tensions with Russia, China, Iran and North Korea.
By Michael Morris
“In the City Camp has mandated that all age-eligible summer campers, staff and invited guests must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.”
December 22, 2022, 10:53 am
2022 YIR: Camps Require COVID Vaccination
Dave follows up his article from earlier this year asking whether COVID vaccinations should be required for summer camps.
By Dave Schechter
A new device, invented by scientists at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, which mounts on a hat and provides an "air screen" to protect from viruses. (courtesy of Wisdom Wearables)
November 29, 2022, 11:22 am
Israeli Scientists Invent Face Mask Made of Thin Air That Blows Virus Away
Instead of fabric on face, small air-pressure device is worn on baseball cap, creating a ‘shield’ blocking 62 percent of incoming, 99 percent of outgoing virus droplets, says peer-reviewed study.
By NATHAN JEFFAY
COVID-19 is on the decline in Georgia.
November 16, 2022, 2:21 pm
COVID: Somewhat Gone but Not Forgotten
Local infectious disease physician Dr. Mitchell Blass weighed in with his perspective on the COVID-19 virus.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
October 27, 2022, 10:48 am
Georgia on Nation’s Political Mind — Again
Peach state offers political media more to feast on in 2022.
By Dave Schechter
(Clockwise) Attorney General Chris Carr; Martin Cowan; Jen Jordan
October 27, 2022, 10:33 am
Hot-Button Issues Highlight Attorney General Race
Voting rights, guns, crime, and abortion are among the hot button issues on the docket.
By Dave Schechter
Emory University Women’s Tennis senior captain Stephanie Shulman has emerged as one of the top female tennis players in the entire UAA and has another year after this to build upon her legacy. // Photo courtesy of Emory Athletics.
October 27, 2022, 10:30 am
Shulman Captains Emory Women’s Tennis Team
For Emory University senior tennis captain Stephanie Shulman, the pandemic has been a mixed blessing.
By David Ostrowsky
Clark Reed-Kissick leads STEM projects while Ana serves as the primary educator.
October 13, 2022, 11:17 am
Local Family Touts Home Schooling
Ana and Clark Reed-Kissick discuss the hot topics of home-schooling including teaching gender issues, lack of structure and socialization.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
(From left) President Joe Biden, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff are pictured at the White’s House celebration of Rosh Hashanah.
October 4, 2022, 12:41 pm
Rosh Hashanah Celebrated at White House
President Biden held the first-ever White House Rosh Hashanah celebration, recognizing the Jewish new year and committing with Jewish Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff to fight antisemitism.
By Nathan Posner
Chuck Berk interviews Gov. Brian Kemp during the Sept. 18 RJC event in Sandy Springs.
September 29, 2022, 11:01 am
Republicans Appeal to Jewish GOP Group
Kemp, Raffensperger and Carr appealed to local chapter of the Republican Jewish Coalition at Sandy Springs event.
By Dave Schechter
Jodi Danis
September 15, 2022, 2:18 pm
Cruising to Normalcy
Jodi Danis shares her thoughts and inspiration for the Jewish New Year.
By Jodi Danis
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