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Eitan Weiss.
(Front row seated, from left): Leah Stinson of JTeen, Liz Goldstein, Phyllis M. Cohen, Linda Weinroth, Hadassah Greater Atlanta Chesed Chairs; (first row standing, from left): Jenna Epstein, Mikaela Block, Lauren Cohn, Isabelle Siedman, Alexa Posel, Isabelle Kats, Hila Ben-Yaacov, Stella Gegax, Einav Malka, Kira Nadler, Molly Levy; (back row standing, from left): Max Zhiss, Eric Tepper, Ben Funk, Mason Maslia, Gabe Perlin, Kayla Kleinman, Korah Kenyatta-Simmons, Mylo Morantz, Jill Malkin: not pictured: Audrey Bronfman // All photos by Bob Mahoney Pictures
May 27, 2026, 10:16 am
Hadassah Honors Student Leaders with Chesed Awards
The young leaders represent synagogues, Jewish day schools, and organizations in the Greater Atlanta community.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Atlanta FIDF Council members Sheri and Mark Schwartz, Maj. Gen. Nadav Padan (CEO FIDF), Mechal Perl (Director) // All photos by Jon Marks Photography
May 13, 2026, 10:27 am
FIDF Gala: ‘Freedom is Not Free’
New Friends of Israel Defense Forces leaders Mechal Perl and Ben Levy made dynamic presentations.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Karen Isenberg Jones, JNF Atlanta Board of Directors, interviewed spice master, Lior Lev Sercarz, who is known for his success as a major spice purveyor in New York City.  // All photos by Jon Marks Photography
April 1, 2026, 12:58 pm
JNF Announces Leadership Change at ‘Breakfast’
The state-of-the-art Galilee Culinary Institute will bring commerce and tourism a la Tuscany and the Napa Valley to Israel’s North region.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Film festival officials initially defended their decision to retain Anwar Karim, whose social footprint features antisemitic & anti-Israel content, as a film festival juror even after receiving backlash from Jewish Atlanta and the community at-large.
February 27, 2026, 10:13 am
AJFF Issues Apology Over Juror Controversy
Film festival officials will amend their vetting process and best practices going forward when selecting jurors after receiving an overwhelming response from Jewish Atlanta and the community at-large regarding film juror, Anwar Karim, whose social footprint features antisemitic & anti-Israel content.
By Debbie Diamond
Lorin Maugery, David Zalik, Peter Carter, and Consul General to the Southeast Eton Weiss were on hand to celebrate the flight’s reinstatement.
February 11, 2026, 1:37 pm
Jewish Atlanta Celebrates Delta’s ATL-TLV Restart
A diverse crowd met to tout the resumption of Delta Air Line’s direct flight to Tel Aviv.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
David Kulp, of Bayet Ba’Beltline, lights the Chanukah menorah on the fifth night of the holiday.
December 31, 2025, 12:02 am
The Spring Celebrates Fifth Night of Chanukah
The holiday celebration was organized by the new organization that has planned a busy schedule of events in the coming year.
By Bob Bahr
Eitan Weiss (second from right), new Consul General to the Southeast, poses with hosts, Delilah and Steven Cohen, and Alexa Crista, director of Jewish Community Affairs.
December 30, 2025, 11:46 pm
2025 YIR: Meet the New Consul General to the Southeast
The Atlanta consulate serves seven states: Georgia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama and Mississippi.
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
Approximately 70 community members attended the lunch on Nov. 10.
November 24, 2025, 10:26 am
Israel Bonds Event Features Consulate Update
Israel’s Consul General commented on timely issues prior to a Zoom presentation by artist Albert Levi at a lunch for Israel Bonds.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
The national memorial ceremony at the Yarkon Park in Tel Aviv marking two years since Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, onslaught // Photo Credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90/Times of Israel
October 8, 2025, 12:37 pm
Memorials Mark Anniversary of Oct. 7 Attacks
Jewish Atlanta gathered at Ahavath Achim while thousands attended a memorial in Tel Aviv.
By Dave Schechter and Sasha Heller
Eitan Weiss (second from right), new Consul General to the Southeast, poses with hosts, Delilah and Steven Cohen, and Alexa Crista, director of Jewish Community Affairs.
September 17, 2025, 10:44 am
Meet the New Consul General to the Southeast
Eitan Weiss greeted Atlanta’s Jewish leaders and shared his vision in his new position at the Consulate.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
September 17, 2025, 10:43 am
The Lowdown: Eitan Weiss
I Bet You Didn’t Know That … Eitan was previously a flight attendant with El Al.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Jewish sports fans around the world paid close attention to the Israel Little Leaguers this summer as the boys came within a couple games of reaching the Little League World Series in Williamsport // Photo Credit: Team Israel Social Media
August 28, 2024, 11:02 am
Israel Scores Big in Little League World Series
The U12 Little League team finished two wins shy of qualifying for the final stage of the tournament.
By David Ostrowsky
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