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Gary and Judith Alembik display a plaque recognizing the $1 million Judith and Aaron Alembik Endowment Fund.
November 13, 2024, 12:44 pm
JELF Announces Million-Dollar Endowment Fund
The Judith and Aaron Alembik Endowment to support JELF’s efforts to help educate children of Jewish clergy.
By Compiled by AJT staff
CEO Jenna Shulman led the way in helping students, many of whom “were facing extreme financial challenges due to health issues, pandemic-related job loss,” and other circumstances.
September 15, 2022, 10:35 am
JELF Forgives $312,000 in Educational Loans
The loans of 28 borrowers were forgiven in full and 49 borrowers benefited from partial loan forgiveness.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
Jenna Shulman
April 15, 2022, 12:44 pm
Jenna Shulman’s 2022 Passover Message
Jenna Shulman shares her inspiration and thoughts on this year's Passover holiday with the community.
By Jenna Shulman
November 9, 2021, 6:48 pm
Obituary: Sheila Shane Herman
Sheila Shane Herman passed away on Saturday morning, Oct. 30, at the age of 90.
JELF’s Jenna Shulman accepted a $2,000 check from Jody Pollack on behalf of the Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival.
December 18, 2019, 12:25 pm
JELF Wraps Year on New High
Jewish Educational Loan Fund held its 2019 annual meeting Dec. 3 at Le Meridien Perimeter.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
August 14, 2019, 2:36 pm
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Former JELF presidents Drs. Steve and Marianne Garber congratulate Eydie Koonin, award recipient and executive board member.
December 12, 2018, 11:34 am
JELF Volunteers and Professionals Deserve Applause
Closing out a banner year, Jewish Educational Loan Fund held its 2018 Annual Meeting on Dec. 4, 2018 in Atlanta.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Sean Evett of Suncoast Multimedia, LLC // Eat Mor Kosher, a play on the slogan of Atlanta-based fast food chicken restaurant.
October 26, 2018, 11:55 am
Smokin’ Good Time for 3,500 at Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival
Night before the fest brought windy, cold conditions but that didn't stop teams from cooking their best chili on Sunday.
By Stan Schnitzer
Stan Lowenstein
September 13, 2018, 6:14 am
A Loan … But Not Alone: JELF Reflections for the New Year
Stan Lowenstein is JELF's board president.
By Stan Lowenstein
Keynote speaker Helen Zalik, a former JELF loan recipient, spoke of dreaming big and said happiness will come with a larger vision. Courtesy of Revelry Photo
September 7, 2018, 1:12 pm
Zalik Headlines with JELF Accomplishments and Dreams
Jewish Educational Loan Fund event shares stories of Southeastern Jews in need to a crowd of 700 people.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Erica Cohen, Casey Silberman, Alli Boardman and Shira Davis attend the JELF happy hour April 18. (Photo courtesy of JELF)
May 7, 2018, 1:32 pm
JELF Circles Around With Young Professionals
Happy hour gives loan recipients a chance to talk about how they benefiting and why they are paying it forward.
Photo by Marcia Caller Jaffe Oglethorpe President Larry Schall and outgoing board President Marianne Garber take time for a quick photo during JELF’s annual meeting and year-end celebration Dec. 5.
December 13, 2017, 10:49 am
JELF Raises $213K to Continue Support for Students
JELF is Georgia’s oldest nonprofit and makes loans to cover the last dollars Jewish students need to pay for higher education.
By Sarah Moosazadeh
Higher education leads to successful citizens, says Oglethorpe University President Larry Schall, who will serve as the guest speaker at JELF’s 142nd annual meeting and year-end celebration.
November 20, 2017, 5:05 pm
JELF, Oglethorpe Share Drive to Make Difference
Oglethorpe President Larry Schall will serve as keynote speaker at the Jewish Educational Loan Fund’s 142nd annual meeting and year-end celebration.
By Sarah Moosazadeh
Photo from the Simon Scher Family Papers, Cuba Family Archives for Southern Jewish History, Breman Museum Residents of the Hebrew Orphans’ Home take an outing to Loew’s Theater in Five Points around 1920.
September 15, 2017, 1:44 pm
JELF: Educational Aid Helps Connect Dots
Since 1961 JELF has awarded nearly $12 million in interest-free loans to Jewish students in need across its five-state region.
By Marianne Daniels Garber
October 5, 2016, 4:30 pm
JELF: Interest-Free Response to Student Loan Crisis
By Atlanta Jewish Times
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