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January 17, 2022, 10:06 am
COVID-19’s Toll on Jewish Atlanta
The rate of increase in new cases is rivaling — and in some areas exceeding — the Jan. 21 peaks, both statewide and in the metro area.
By Dave Schechter
A woman receives a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, at a Meuhedet vaccination center in Jerusalem. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 13, 2022, 1:05 pm
Israelis Getting Armed with Fourth COVID Shot
As pandemic numbers skyrocket, thousands of Israelis sign up for second booster.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Illuminarium opened in Atlanta this Summer 2021.
December 22, 2021, 2:11 pm
YIR: Greenberg Launches Flagship Illuminarium
June 2021: Greenberg Looks Back; Local CEO Alan Greenberg rolls out a dazzling immersive experience using the Atlanta BeltLine to jumpstart other locations worldwide.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
October 14, 2021, 4:34 pm
Highlighting Marcus JCC’s Festival of Arts & Authors
With over 85 authors and numerous live performances, the 30th year of the book festival brings audiences a mix of in-person and virtual events.
By Daniel Elkind
The new government took control on Oct. 11, 2020.
October 13, 2021, 4:32 pm
Israeli Government Reaches 100 Day Benchmark
Israel’s current coalition government has been praised for providing stability at home. But a Nov. 4 deadline to pass the state budget still looms.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The Breman Museum is the cultural center in Atlanta dedicated to Jewish history, culture and arts for the last 25 years.
September 30, 2021, 4:57 pm
The Breman Museum Celebrates 25th Anniversary
From a 123-year-old bagel to a pioneer in cardiovascular medicine, the new exhibition highlights stories from the museum’s archives that represent iconic Jewish contributions to the modern South.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
September 28, 2021, 7:13 pm
Caterers Stay Flexible for Simcha Events
Two caterers reflect on how the pandemic has thrown a wrench into the business of celebrations.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
September 17, 2021, 6:21 pm
Businesses Close Doors During Pandemic
Jewish Atlanta’s restaurants and caterers have closed or temporarily suspended operations during the pandemic. Others struggle to remain open.
By Roni Robbins
September 17, 2021, 6:20 pm
How to Deal with Re-Entry Anxiety
According to therapist Susan Fishman, there’s no right or wrong way to handle re-entry. Some of us may need more time to adjust than others.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
September 3, 2021, 4:45 pm
Robbie Friedmann’s 2021 Rosh Hashanah Message
Read community insights, perspectives and opportunities seen as we enter into the 5782/ 2021 New Year.
By Robbie Friedmann
Rabbi Mark Hillel Kunis
September 3, 2021, 2:19 pm
Rabbi Mark Kunis’ 2021 Rosh Hashanah Message
Read community insights, perspectives and opportunities seen as we enter into the 5782/ 2021 New Year.
By Rabbi Mark Kunis
The CDC recommends that immunocompromised people not wait until late September to get their booster shot.
August 31, 2021, 7:33 pm
COVID-19 Booster Shots Are Already Available
Even those not immunocompromised are rolling up their sleeves.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Videoconferencing is expected to play a big role in The Temple’s High Holy Days services this year.
August 31, 2021, 7:32 pm
Local Leaders Plan for an Uncertain COVID-19 Future
At a temple, a museum, and a volunteer organization, leaders are being forced to confront uncertainty as they prepare for the busy months ahead.
By Bob Bahr
A man in his 30s receives a third COVID-19 vaccine dose, at a vaccination center in Jerusalem, on August 24, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 27, 2021, 1:27 pm
Experts say Current COVID Outbreak being Curbed Thanks to Booster Vaccines
Hebrew University researchers say serious cases on the decline, but expect daily cases to slightly rise again as school year opens.
By TOI STAFF
In this March 2, 2021, file photo, pharmacy technician Hollie Maloney loads a syringe with Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine at the Portland Expo in Portland, Maine. (AP/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
August 23, 2021, 3:50 pm
FDA Gives Full Approval to Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Ages 16 and Up
US becomes first country to officially endorse shot; hundreds of millions of doses administered since emergency rollout in December.
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE
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