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Rabbi Ephraim Silverman presented an award for courage and sacrifice to two Chabad of Cobb soldiers in Israel, including Zach Olstein, who was present at the event. Josh Asmarow, the other recipient, was with his unit in Israel.
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Chabad of Cobb Unites Community at Gala
By Debbie Diamond
The Champions Gala & Auction celebrated the theme of “transforming darkness into light.”
Rabbi Ephraim Silverman presented an award for courage and sacrifice to two Chabad of Cobb soldiers in Israel, including Zach Olstein, who was present at the event. Josh Asmarow, the other recipient, was with his unit in Israel.
April 17, 2024, 10:19 am
Chabad of Cobb Unites Community at Gala
The Champions Gala & Auction celebrated the theme of “transforming darkness into light.”
By Debbie Diamond
The Goyim Defense League once again distributed antisemitic flyers in Atlanta, this time targeting homes in Dunwoody and Sandy Springs.
December 27, 2023, 10:46 am
YIR: ‘Repulsive’ Antisemitic Flyers in Metro Atlanta
"Unfortunately, it’s not the first time to be afraid as a Jew in the United States,” state Rep. Esther Panitch said.
By Dave Schechter
Officials with the Secure Community Network are on high alert for antisemitic incidents during the 2023 High Holiday season.
September 13, 2023, 12:46 pm
Security Network Preps for High Holidays
The security partner of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta is on full alert for incidents of antisemitism during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
By Sasha Heller
Sami Steigmann, a Holocaust survivor, IDF veteran and motivational speaker, reaches out to attendees during his keynote address.
August 9, 2023, 1:06 pm
Zachor Shoah Teaches Local Educators about Holocaust
The new program invited teachers and administrators from across Metro Atlanta.
By Debbie Diamond
(From left) State Rep. Esther Panitch, Consul-General of Israel to the Southeast Anat Sultan-Dadon, Rabbi Daniel Dorsch, and Rabbi Mark Goldfeder // Photo by Mike Weinroth
July 12, 2023, 9:55 am
Uniting Against Rampant Local Antisemitism
Local religious leaders organized a rally/town hall as community members have recently been affected by anti-Jewish protestors.
By Mike Weinroth
Goyim Defense League protests Chabad of Cobb in Georgia with Nazi flags // Screenshot, YouTube
June 25, 2023, 7:24 pm
Neo-Nazis Spew Hatred Outside Cobb Synagogue
Extremists attracted protests in person and online from Jews and non-Jews.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Antisemitic and transphobic flyers were distributed in East Atlanta neighborhoods late last month.
May 10, 2023, 10:36 am
Antisemitic and Transphobic Flyers Target East Atlanta
Flyers blame Jews for encouraging youth to become transgender.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Legislation to define antisemitism was not passed in the most recent session of the Georgia legislature.
March 29, 2023, 2:31 pm
Antisemitism Bill Comes Down to the Wire
"Zombie bill" must be approved by both the Senate and House on Wednesday — or wait until next year.
By Dave Schechter
A solidarity sign with the Jewish community, ahead of a planned white supremacist 'day of hate' in the US, Feb. 25, 2023.
March 1, 2023, 2:56 pm
National ‘Day of Hate’ Turns Into ‘Day of Unity’
The ominous event turned out to be propaganda as no antisemitic incidents were reported in metro Atlanta.
By Compiled by AJT staff
February 15, 2023, 11:50 am
Like Throwing a Toothpick Into a Tornado
Anti-Jewish flyers may be offensive, but "hate speech is free speech" under the U.S. Constitution.
By Dave Schechter
The Goyim Defense League once again distributed antisemitic flyers in Atlanta, this time targeting homes in Dunwoody and Sandy Springs.
February 6, 2023, 1:59 pm
Anti-Jewish Flyers Upset Community
"We need your help. We've had enough. We hope you have, as well," Rep. Panitch tells her Georgia House colleagues.
By Dave Schechter
Kanye West also known as "Ye."
December 22, 2022, 4:10 pm
2022 YIR: Kanye West Named 2022 Antisemite of the Year
10,000 votes cast for Ye, formerly known as Kanye West.
By Debbie Diamond
Kaylene Ladinsky
December 15, 2022, 11:44 am
A Chanukah Message from Kaylene Ladinsky
Atlanta Jewish Times staff wishes our community Happy Chanukah.
By Kaylene Ladinsky
Atlanta’s Black and Jewish Leaders have weighed in on the Kanye West antisemitism controversy.
November 4, 2022, 12:22 pm
Atlanta’s Black, Jewish Leaders Weigh in on Kanye Controversy
The antisemitic sentiment expressed by Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, hit close to home during the Oct. 30 football game between rivals University of Georgia and University of Florida.
By Debbie Diamond
From left to right: Dov Wilker, regional director of AJC Atlanta; Allison Padilla-Goodman, vice president of the Anti-Defamation League’s Southern Division; and Rabbi Brad Levenberg of Temple Sinai.
August 31, 2022, 10:45 am
Local Antisemitic Incidents Spark Concern and Outrage
Jewish Atlanta leaders and residents gathered at Temple Sinai last week to discuss the rise in hatred targeting Jews across the country.
By Sasha Heller
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