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Jewish meditation and mindfulness is at the heart of a 30-day program in Atlanta created by the Institute for Jewish Spirituality.
October 1, 2025, 10:50 am
Dupree Program Greets Holidays in Silence and Reflection
Institute for Jewish Spirituality launches a new presence in Atlanta with a month-long High Holidays program.
By Bob Bahr
The Center for Israel Education will host an informative program for Jewish college students on Aug. 10.
July 30, 2025, 10:45 am
CIE Offers Resilience Boost for Jewish College Students
The Center for Israel Education will host an informative program for Jewish students on Aug. 10.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Birthright Israel successfully evacuated approximately 1,500 program participants on Tuesday, sailing from Ashdod Port to Larnaca, Cyprus // Photo Credit: Erez Uzir, courtesy of Birthright Israel
June 16, 2025, 11:17 pm
Stranded Birthright Students Sent to Cyprus
A cruise ship carrying the students was protected by the Israeli Navy during the 13-hour voyage. From Cyprus, four wide-body planes chartered by the State of Florida will fly all U.S. participants to Tampa.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Rabbi Larry Sernovitz (center) conducted a second Bat Mitzvah service in the hospital // All photos by Glenn Prince
June 11, 2025, 11:21 am
Bat Mitzvah Has New Meaning with Mom’s Illness
Party planner Rachel Goldschein coordinated a team effort to celebrate at both The Temple and mom’s hospital floor.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
The Atlanta Jewish Academy baseball team won the championship at the Ezra Schwartz Memorial Baseball Tournament.
May 28, 2025, 11:15 am
AJA Baseball Takes Home Trophy
The Atlanta Jewish Academy baseball team won the championship at the Ezra Schwartz Memorial Baseball Tournament.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Rabbi Eric Feld has been selected as Ahavath Achim’s new Associate Rabbi and Director of Lifelong Learning.
May 14, 2025, 2:33 pm
Rabbi Feld Joins Ahavath Achim
One of Atlanta’s oldest congregations has entered into an agreement with Rabbi Eric Feld to assume the Associate Rabbi and Director of Lifelong Learning position.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Amy Dosik, Seth and Lisa Greenberg, Rabbi Larry Sernovitz, and Rabbi Joshua Heller pose to show strength for Hillel.
April 30, 2025, 11:18 am
Stronger Than Ever, Hillel Provides Light
A sold-out crowd of donors and students emphasized the urgency and clarity that Hillel provides on campus.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Wayne Neil Greenberg
February 12, 2025, 11:13 am
Obituary: Wayne Neil Greenberg
Wayne Neil Greenberg, born in Vancouver, B.C., on Nov. 20, 1952, passed away peacefully on Feb. 5, 2025. 
Communication and its importance in human relationships was one of Betsy Stone’s important topics.
August 28, 2024, 10:32 am
Temple Sinai Visiting Scholar Emphasizes Relationships
Psychologist Betsy Stone spoke about the positives and negatives of how we relate to one another in these troubling times.
By Bob Bahr
(Front row, from left) Mindy Cohen, Nancy Schwartz, Jodi Mekyten, Phyllis M. Cohen, State Rep. Esther Panitch, Linda Goldstein, Michele Weiner-Merbaum; (back row, from left) Talia Segal, Rosalie Agrow, Mechal Perl, Holly Kurtz, Terry Nordin, Julie Jacobson, Betty Fendrick, Robin Hyman, Simone Wilker
December 13, 2023, 10:03 am
Hadassah in Action Addresses Bill Defining Antisemitism
Hadassah Greater Atlanta leaders Phyllis M. Cohen, Esther Panitch, and Simone Wilker brought together a group of members on Nov. 19.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Dave Schechter
December 13, 2023, 10:02 am
Jewish Atlanta’s Big Tent Closed to Anti-Israel Left
The community may accommodate a range of viewpoints, but Israel is where a line is drawn.
By Dave Schechter
Pro-Israel demonstrators sing a song during a protest at Columbia University, Oct. 12, 2023, in New York // Photo Credit: AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File/Times of Israel
November 1, 2023, 3:06 pm
Jewish High Schools Demand US Colleges Guarantee Jewish Students’ Safety
With rise of antisemitism on university campuses, Torah Academy and Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School in New Jersey seek reassurances from admissions officers on security plans.
By JACKIE HAJDENBERG / Times of Israel
Georgia Tech fourth-year biomedical student Talia Segal was the lone Israel supporter at a pro-Palestine rally held on Oct. 8 // Screenshot from Atlanta News First video
October 19, 2023, 12:47 pm
Standing, Alone, for Israel
Talia Segal wanted to do something, but she was not sure what. A pro-Palestinian rally provided the answer.
By Dave Schechter
An Israeli mobile artillery unit fires a shell from southern Israel towards the Gaza Strip, Oct. 15, 2023 // Photo Credit: AP /Ohad Zwigenberg
October 15, 2023, 11:12 am
Jewish Groups Demand Schools Pull Funding from Students for Justice in Palestine
The call comes in the week following Hamas’ deadly assault on Israel, which drew praise from SJP chapters at campuses across the country.
By Luke Tress / JTA
Kenny Orkin affixes a mezuzah to the Hillel Center named in honor of his family // Photo Credit: Andrew Davis Tucker/UGA
September 13, 2023, 10:03 am
Hillel Dedicates New Center at UGA
New $6 million facility will serve more than 1,100 Jewish students, which have doubled over the last decade.
By Bob Bahr
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