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Holocaust Remembrance Day
Puccini’s classic “La Boheme,” in the Atlanta Opera staging at Pullman Yards is set during the recent COVID epidemic.
October 30, 2024, 10:49 am
Atlanta Opera Focuses on Love & Loss at Pullman Yards
Modern dress performances of Puccini’s “La Boheme” and the Broadway hit “Rent” were offered in immersive stagings.
By Bob Bahr
May 15, 2024, 11:07 am
Letter to the Editor: Dina Fox
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 kaylene@atljewishtimes.com.
By Dina Fox
Paul Heyman, who has spent his entire professional life in wrestling, will finally be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame next month // Courtesy Facebook
March 27, 2024, 10:28 am
Heyman Headed to WWE Hall of Fame
Paul Heyman, the popular Jewish professional wrestler, manager, and promoter, will be inducted on April 5.
By David Ostrowsky
Holocaust education remains a major endeavor of The Breman Museum in Atlanta.
June 14, 2023, 11:49 am
As Holocaust Survivors Dwindle, Technology Steps In
Increasingly, museums like The Breman Jewish Heritage Museum in Atlanta and others around the country are adapting advanced technology to keep the memory of the Holocaust alive.
By Bob Bahr
March of the Living this year on April 18 attracted 10,000 to the Auschwitz death camp.
April 26, 2023, 11:03 am
March of the Living Comes Amid Tensions
A pending agreement between Poland and Israel seeks to mitigate charges of widespread Polish antisemitism during World War II.
By Bob Bahr
Leah Warshawski and her husband, Todd Soliday, produced and directed “Big Sonia.”
March 15, 2023, 4:06 pm
Big Sonia is 97 Fabulous Years Young
Aggressive marketing and the development of new technologies may keep alive the lessons Sonia Warshawski learned during the Holocaust.
By Bob Bahr
“You People” examines both lenses of interracial marriage from the Black Muslim point of view and liberal California Jewish posturing.
February 15, 2023, 2:57 pm
Netflix’s Newest Hit ‘You People’ Takes Jewish Flack
Like it or hate it, “You People” elicits some lively discussions.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Dave Schechter
July 7, 2022, 2:29 pm
Horror in a Place Once Called Home
Dave Schechter recalls growing up in Highland Park, Ill., the site of a mass shooting at a Fourth of July public gathering.
By Dave Schechter
Photographic portraits of Holocaust survivors in Jerusalem.
April 20, 2021, 12:03 pm
Holocaust Survivors’ Images Displayed in Jerusalem
Safra Square is temporary home of traveling photography exhibit.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Holocaust survivor Hershel Greenblat with his wife Rochelle. Hershel attends Jewish Family & Career Services’ Café Europa, a monthly social gathering for Holocaust survivors.
April 20, 2020, 6:51 am
COVID-19 Stress Tests Holocaust Survivors
As a subset of the elderly, already among the most vulnerable to the coronavirus, survivors cope with decades-old memories.
By Dave Schechter
Photos by Duane Stork // Holocaust survivors and liberators honored in the new exhibit were, back row, Fred Schneider, Manuela Mendels Bornstein and Murray Lynn; front row: Tosia Schneider and Henry Birnbrey
February 6, 2020, 4:13 pm
Holocaust Exhibit Honors Six Georgians
Six Georgians with connections to the Holocaust are honored in a newly installed permanent exhibition at the Georgia State Capitol.
By Fran Putney
Students did a choreographed routine for the daglanut, the flag dance.
May 15, 2019, 10:42 am
AJA Recognizes Yom Hazikaron; Celebrates Yom Ha’atzmaut
In what is an emotional two days for Jews everywhere, Atlanta Jewish Academy hosted events commemorating Yom Hazikaron, Israel memorial day, and celebrating Yom Ha'atzmaut.
By Eddie Samuels
Participants in the B’nai B’rith Yom Hashoah program will gather at the South wing of the state capitol for the event.
April 24, 2019, 12:44 pm
Unto Every Person There Is a Name
The names of Holocaust victims will be read aloud at the Georgia State Capitol on Yom Hashoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, May 3.
By Patrice Worthy
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