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August 31, 2023, 1:49 pm
Obituary: Lynda Feinberg Brodsky
Lynda Feinberg Brodsky, age 76, originally of Atlanta, Ga., died on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, from complications of dementia.
(From left) Georgia Gunter, geriatric care manager at JF&CS, and Deborah Zisholtz, director of Aviv Older Adult Services in The Netherlands.
May 11, 2023, 4:52 pm
JF&CS Aging Specialists Bring Netherlands’ Lessons
Deborah Zisholtz and Georgia Gunter traveled to The Netherlands to learn about the latest in caring for adults with dementia.
By Compiled by AJT staff
March 3, 2023, 10:54 am
Obituary: Rachel Benshushan Galanti
Rachel Benshushan Galanti, 88, passed away peacefully at her home, which was her castle for 55 years, after a long journey with dementia.
A vintage bright red 1964 Ford Thunderbird catches the eye at Town Square.
November 16, 2022, 3:16 pm
Dementia and Alzheimer’s is Focus of New Senior Center
Town Square uses reminiscence therapy to slow progression of disease.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Rob Stearns with his beloved mother Barbara (Bubsie) Stearns, who passed away in 2021, seen here in better days at her senior living center’s prom in Sarasota.
July 13, 2022, 3:10 pm
Hiring a Senior Living Placement Consultant
Best Nest senior advisors offer helpful insights.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
“Naps are snacks, not meals,” said Dr. Scott Leibowitz, who suggests that they be limited to 20 minutes.
June 20, 2022, 1:46 pm
Leibowitz Shares Secrets to a Good Night’s Sleep
In late May, Leibowitz spoke to the members of a monthly conversational salon called SaySo.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Adult children can often feel that they have become parents to an aging parent.
March 23, 2022, 11:46 am
When Did I Become My Kid’s Child?
Professionals advise a detailed plan to deal with unexpected challenges brought on by advancing age.
By Bob Bahr
Dr. Scott Karlin (far right) and wife Jodi (flowered shirt) with Sandra Spielberger (center), Michelle Schwartz (far left), and family and friends.
September 30, 2021, 4:44 pm
Punching Back Against Parkinson’s Disease
Dr. Scott Karlin packs a punch in advancing non-profit classes to benefit people with Parkinson’s.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
September 16, 2021, 8:39 pm
Obituary: Harriet Dworetz
Harriet Dworetz, age 96 beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away on Aug. 29, of natural causes, at Huntcliff Summit in Sandy Springs.
August 10, 2021, 4:58 pm
Letter to the Editor: Debbie Levin
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By Debbie Levin
July 28, 2021, 5:06 pm
Obituary: Alexander Everett Rudnitsky
Alexander Everett Rudnitsky, 90, of Alpharetta, aka Al Rudy and lovingly known as “Big Al,” “Big Pop,” and “Rudy,” passed away peacefully July 10, 2021.
July 14, 2021, 2:49 pm
Do You Need to Review Your Will?
Atlanta lawyers offer guidance about drafting wills, trusts and other documents to accurately and securely reflect your intentions.
By Chana Shapiro
Dave Schechter
June 29, 2021, 8:24 pm
Past and Present Deep in Heart of Texas
Dave remembers his in-laws as they were and laments the ravages of time.
By Dave Schechter
December 22, 2020, 1:37 pm
Obituary: Nancy Braunfield Thal
Nancy Braunfield Thal died Nov. 4, 2020, at The William Breman Jewish Home due to COVID.
Phyllis and Richard Franco
November 12, 2020, 3:00 pm
Progression with Alzheimer’s Magnifies Love
The story of a doctor and his wife is an emotional and positive approach to what another side of life can bring, recalling the vow ‘in sickness and in health.’
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
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