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Ruth (Simon) Heinemann
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Obituary: Ruth (Simon) Heinemann
Ruth (Simon) Heinemann was surrounded by love when she passed on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
Jackson Powers
Guest ContributorChoosing Jewish Community No Matter the Distance
By Jackson Powers
Ruth (Simon) Heinemann
July 1, 2026, 11:43 am
Obituary: Ruth (Simon) Heinemann
Ruth (Simon) Heinemann was surrounded by love when she passed on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
Jackson Powers
July 1, 2026, 11:31 am
Choosing Jewish Community No Matter the Distance
Sometimes going a little out of your way is worth it.
By Jackson Powers
Liane Levetan recently celebrated her 90th birthday. During her distinguished career, she has helped break barriers for women and children and improve communities.
June 17, 2026, 10:05 am
At 90, Levetan Still Believes in Power of Community
Liane Levetan was the first woman to serve as DeKalb County CEO.
By Fran M. Putney
Clinicians from the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University and in Israel are collaborating on cancer research.
May 28, 2026, 10:27 am
Winship, Israel Clinicians Work Together for Research
The collaborative at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University are researching several types of cancers.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
Early voting for the runoff election began on June 8 and runs through June 12. Polls on June 16 will open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.
May 1, 2026, 11:16 am
Jewish Candidates Scrap in Georgia House Race
The lone Jewish member of the General Assembly faces a primary challenge from her left.
By Dave Schechter
Elaine Carp
April 15, 2026, 11:01 am
Obituary: Elaine Carp
Elaine Carp, 77, of Atlanta, Ga., passed away on April 2, 2026.
Hugging a tree to protect the environment: (from left) Simone Wilker, advocacy chair for Hadassah Greater Atlanta, and Bill Witherspoon, Georgia Lead for the 2026 Jewish Earth Alliance Lobby Day, asking Georgia’s United States senators to protect the planet.
April 1, 2026, 10:24 am
Hadassah Teams Up with Jewish Earth Alliance
The organizations coordinated to support the Jewish community’s conservation efforts.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Elissa Toni (Shavin) Tempkin
March 11, 2026, 11:07 am
Obituary: Elissa Toni (Shavin) Tempkin
Elissa Toni (Shavin) Tempkin, 77, passed away on Oct. 26, 2025, in Tucson, Ariz. 
Camille Johanna Goldsman
February 25, 2026, 11:44 am
Obituary: Camille Johanna Goldsman
Camille Johanna Goldsman, 96, formerly of Liverpool, N.Y., passed away on Feb. 6, 2026 in Atlanta, Ga., where she resided for the past six years.
Ralda Lefkoff Reish
January 28, 2026, 10:51 am
Obituary: Ralda Lefkoff Reish
Ralda Lefkoff Reish, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away peacefully on Jan. 15, 2026, at the age of 88.
Carole Fishman
January 28, 2026, 10:47 am
Obituary: Carole Fishman
Carole Fishman passed away peacefully on Jan. 24, 2026.
Olive Lucy Ellner
January 14, 2026, 10:52 am
Obituary: Olive Ellner
Born on Oct. 21, 1927, in Manhattan, Olive Ellner was the daughter of Helen and Charles Isaacson, and stepdaughter of Milton Klein.
Local Hadassah leaders, Robin Hyman (left) director geographic area engagement, Hadassah Super South, and Phyllis M. Cohen, past president and advisor to Hadassah Greater Atlanta, ask that the United Nations take action against conflict-related sexual violence. 
December 30, 2025, 11:57 pm
Hadassah Addresses Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Issues
Hadassah leads 29 groups demanding the UN take action against sexual violence.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Freida Shaffer
September 17, 2025, 11:00 am
Obituary: Freida Shaffer
Freida Shaffer loved nothing more and was never happier than when she was gliding across the dance floor to “Stardust” with her husband of more than 60-plus years, Max Shaffer.
Delilah Cohen with her daughter Mia, Alon Schwartzberg with his daughter Noa, and Tanya Levin with her daughter Maya at the Joe Cohen packing in 2017.
August 27, 2025, 11:10 am
Honey From The Heart is on a Sweet Mission
ORT’s program partners with Jewish non-profit organizations to distribute special jars of honey for Rosh Hashanah.
By Robert Garber
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