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April 18, 2024, 12:03 pm
Graduation Tributes 2024
Join the AJT and Wish your special graduate "Mazel Tov" with a tribute in the Atlanta Jewish Times: Deadline is May 17, 2024.
April 24, 2023, 10:36 am
Graduation Tributes 2023
Join the AJT and Wish your special graduate "Mazel Tov" with a tribute in the Atlanta Jewish Times: Deadline is May 16, 2023.
The Davis Academy became the first Jewish day school to partner with the Jewish Youth Pledge. All 55 of the school’s graduating eighth graders have made the commitment to stay involved in Jewish culture throughout their lives. // Photo Credit: Jewish Future Pledge
July 28, 2022, 2:16 pm
Davis Academy Partners with Jewish Youth Pledge
All 55 students in graduating class sign pledge, committing to stay involved in the Jewish community.
By Sasha Heller
April 25, 2022, 1:13 pm
Graduation Tributes 2022
Join the AJT and Wish your special graduate "Mazel Tov" with a tribute in the Atlanta Jewish Times: Deadline is May 24, 2022.
RootOne expects to apply $3,000 travel vouchers for 7,000 teens this summer.
February 24, 2022, 5:45 pm
RootOne to Bring 7,000 Jewish Teens to Israel
The sixty-million-dollar program is funded by the Marcus Foundation.
By Bob Bahr
Dave Schechter, freelance contributor for the AJT.
November 9, 2021, 6:52 pm
Acknowledging the Future While Planting in the Present
The words of a Chinese philosopher and a Talumudic midrash apply to the fruit trees in Dave’s yard.
By Dave Schechter
Allen H. Lipis
October 29, 2021, 11:04 am
Closing Thoughts: Passing the Baton
When you get the baton, take it as far as you can go.
By Allen Lipis
GSU professor Jerry Levy advises parents to prepare teenagers by increasing their understanding of real-world situations and basic finances.
October 13, 2021, 4:24 pm
Levy Teaches Business Values
The Georgia State University professor offers practical advice regarding career choices and preparation for a world of meritocracy.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Teens drinking and smoking at a crazy party.
October 13, 2021, 4:23 pm
What Fuels Teen Addiction?
Students, parents and addiction experts spoke to the AJT about the factors fueling teen drug use and abuse.
By Chana Shapiro
Philanthropist Arthur Blank has thrown his support behind a new voter education initiative aimed at young people.
October 12, 2021, 5:48 pm
Blank Launches New Voter Education Project
His Democracy Class Atlanta initiative has the support of the national Rock the Vote campaign to register more young voters.
By Bob Bahr
Diana Cole
September 3, 2021, 11:34 am
Diana Cole’s 2021 Rosh Hashanah Message
Read community insights, perspectives and opportunities seen as we enter into the 5782/ 2021 New Year.
By Diana Cole
Bernie Marcus is chairman of The Marcus Foundation, which tripled its initial grant for teen travel to Israel
July 29, 2021, 5:06 pm
$60M More to RootOne
The grant is triple the original seed money for the teen Israel travel initiative to strengthen Jewish education, identity and continuity.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Epstein School students Micah, Ryleigh Reese, and Alexis Bank go back to school.
July 28, 2021, 5:02 pm
Getting Ready for Back to Class
In public schools, families choose learning options, while colleges and Jewish private schools are generally returning in-person. At least one school requires vaccination proof.
By Roni Robbins
February 24, 2021, 1:57 pm
Keeping Underclassmen Moving in Right Direction
Dr. Mark Fisher offers tips to help high school freshmen and sophomores stay on course with college plans.
By Mark Fisher
January 29, 2021, 2:25 pm
AJFF Intro: Shiva Baby
Not your everyday shiva. “Shiva Baby,” written and directed by Emma Seligman, is a satirical comedy filled with a cast of characters awkwardly interacting at a shiva.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
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