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David Lubin, shown here with his daughter, Rose, has been instrumental in founding a new organization for family members of Lone Soldiers who are killed while serving in Israel.
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Lubin’s Legacy Inspires New National Organization
By Bob Bahr
The new North America Chapter of Israel’s Yad LaBanim organization will bring together survivors of Lone Soldiers killed in Israel.
David Lubin, shown here with his daughter, Rose, has been instrumental in founding a new organization for family members of Lone Soldiers who are killed while serving in Israel.
August 27, 2026, 1:55 pm
Lubin’s Legacy Inspires New National Organization
The new North America Chapter of Israel’s Yad LaBanim organization will bring together survivors of Lone Soldiers killed in Israel.
By Bob Bahr
Shoshan Haran, author of, “Mission in Captivity: One Woman’s Struggle to Survive and Save Her Family in Gaza.”
July 30, 2026, 10:25 am
Memoir Traces Life Before and After Oct. 7
Three members of Shoshan Haran's family were murdered and seven more, including the author, were kidnapped when Hamas attacked Kibbutz Be'eri.
By Dave Schechter
July 29, 2026, 10:24 am
Local Israelis to Fly Home for Elections
Israel’s elections are set for Oct. 27.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Dave Schechter
July 15, 2026, 10:15 am
Is Israel Losing America?
A growing number of Americans view Israel as something less than "a light unto the nations."
By Dave Schechter
Israeli voters choose one of the slips of papers with party symbols printed that are on trays at voting stations.
July 15, 2026, 10:06 am
How Israeli Elections Differ from US Political System
The most important contrast to understand is that the Israeli government is a parliamentary democracy.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The group of ladies celebrated with singing and playing the drums, flutes, violins, and harps.
June 18, 2026, 11:25 am
Israeli Women Celebrate Miriam & Her Mystical Well
The group of ladies sailed to the historical spot on Lake Kinneret.
By Gil Zohar
The central bus station in Petah Tikva in the 1950s // Photo Credit: The Oded Yarkoni Petah Tikva History Archive
June 17, 2026, 11:18 pm
Israel is in Midst of a Public Transit Revolution
On May 19, the new Samaria-Taybeh railway station was inaugurated by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Transportation Minister Miri Regev.
By Gil Zohar
(From left) AJC Regional Director Dov Wilker and AJC chief policy and political affairs officer Jason Isaacson.
May 27, 2026, 1:24 pm
AJC Salutes Leadership at Annual Meeting
The American Jewish Committee installed new officers and offered a firsthand political affairs update.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
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
Surf therapist and co-founder and CEO of HaGal Sheli, Yaron Waksman, recently spoke at The Weber School as part of a TEDxYouth series // Photo Credit: Erin Brown
May 13, 2026, 10:21 am
Healing Beyond the Shore
Surf therapist and co-founder and CEO of HaGal Sheli, Yaron Waksman, recently spoke at The Weber School as part of a TEDxYouth series.
By Sadie Kitey and Nuriel Shimoni-Stoil
April 15, 2026, 10:29 am
Local Therapists See Spike in Israelis Seeking Support
Atlanta-area psychiatrists and social workers are reporting an uptick in the amount of new patients they are receiving who hail from Israel.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
IDF soldiers memorialize Ran Gvili.
February 11, 2026, 3:13 pm
After 842 days, Oct. 7 has Finally Ended
The body of the final hostage, Master-Sgt. Ran Gvili, has been returned.
By Gil Zohar
February 11, 2026, 10:27 am
Letter to the Editor: Rich Lapin
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, include your name, phone number and email, and send it to sasha@atljewishtimes.com.
By Rich Lapin
The delegation of 19 spanned politics, race, gender, and religion.
January 14, 2026, 12:40 pm
Judge Escorts Diverse Legal Group to Israel
Judge Stacey Hydrick’s goals were to expose the group to firsthand horrors of the Oct. 7 attack, examine the legal system, understand the Druze community and more.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Jen Scher is pictured the young Israeli shinshinim working temporarily in Atlanta at various positions, often tied to education and camp, // All photos by Jon Marks
December 31, 2025, 12:07 am
FIDF Event Features Grit, Music and Inspiration
The annual Friend of Israel Defense Forces Legends & Heroes event was held on Dec. 8.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
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