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Kevin Abel and his wife, Cindy, have long been active in Atlanta’s non-profit organizations.
October 16, 2025, 10:38 am
Abel Announces Run for Georgia Senate
The Sandy Springs IT consultant has a long record of community participation.
By Bob Bahr
Debra Shigley was defeated Sept. 23 in her bid to represent state Senate District 21.
September 26, 2025, 10:35 am
Shigley Loses State Senate Bid
Democratic Rep. Esther Panitch remains the only Jewish member of the General Assembly.
By Dave Schechter
With all precincts reporting, Debra Shigley had received 39.51 percent, outpacing six Republican rivals.
August 27, 2025, 12:10 pm
Shigley in State Senate Runoff
Scheduling election on Rosh Hashanah is "deeply concerning," says Jewish Community Relations Council.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi Steven Lebow
August 13, 2025, 11:17 am
Leo Frank, Tom Watson Brown and Myself
Rabbi Steven Lebow details his experiences with the Leo Frank case.
By Rabbi Steven Lebow
Jewish Democrat Debra Shigley is running for the District 21 seat in the Georgia Senate.
August 13, 2025, 10:21 am
Jewish Democrat Makes Second Run for State Legislature
Debra Shigley faces six Republicans in Aug. 26 state Senate primary.
By Dave Schechter
Chattahoochee High School is one of eight Fulton County schools under investigation for not preventing an “eruption” of antisemitism in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
March 26, 2025, 10:17 am
Fulton County Schools Probed for Alleged Antisemitism
The Office for Civil Rights will investigate a complaint made in August 2024 about hostile environments for Jewish and Israeli students at several schools in the county school system.
By Sasha Heller
December 25, 2024, 12:27 pm
YIR: Panitch Remains Only Jewish Legislator in Georgia
Panitch won election to a second term in the state House from District 51, receiving 58 percent of the vote.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Leo Silver
October 30, 2024, 1:57 pm
18 Under 18: Leo Silver
Mazel Tov to Leo Silver for being named one of Jewish Atlanta’s 18 Under 18 for 2024.
Susan and Steve Sadow
May 15, 2024, 3:03 pm
The Lowdown: Susan & Steve Sadow
I Bet You Didn't Know...Steve has an exceptional collection of luxury boots.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Camp Gan Israel, in north Fulton County, is expanding its facilities this year, including new baseball and soccer fields, a basketball court, and a kiddie play area.
March 3, 2023, 12:01 pm
Camp Gan Israel: A North Fulton Sensation
Camp Gan Israel is expanding its facilities this year.
By Shaindle Schmucker
(From left) Democrat Lucy McBath; State Rep. Donna McLeod; ncumbent Democrat Carolyn Bourdeaux
May 13, 2022, 12:15 pm
Red Light or Blue Light in 6th and 7th Districts
Redistricting shifted the political landscape, leading to headline-making Democratic primary.
By Dave Schechter
Skyline view of metro Atlanta.
May 13, 2022, 12:04 pm
Congress Races in Metro Atlanta
While a pair of incumbents can look to November, two others face primary challengers.
By Dave Schechter
Atlanta Academy’s Ella Siegel won first place for producing an Olympics newscast in which she played both anchor and reporter.
April 28, 2022, 5:17 pm
Jewish Students Top GA Tech Competition
More than a thousand students from third through 12th grades competed in categories such as 3D Modeling, Digital Game Design, Mobile Apps and Robotics.
By Daniel Elkind
February 17, 2022, 6:08 pm
Obituary: Joel Elliott Schaffer
Joel Elliott Schaffer, 74, of Atlanta, Ga., passed away on Feb. 1.
Marlene Colon was murdered in her Sandy Springs home on April 5, 2021.
February 3, 2022, 6:56 pm
Murder Trial Date Set for Marlene Colon
The suspect, originally from Israel, has been in custody since last April.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
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