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Congregation Or VeShalom’s golf tournament on Aug. 17 will honor longtime member and three-time congregation president, Sidney Tourial (second to the right) // Photo Credit: Susan Tourial
July 29, 2026, 10:26 am
Or VeShalom Golf Tournament set for Aug. 17
Though public registration will close on Aug. 3, those interested in registering are still able to do so by calling Or VeShalom directly at 404-633-1737. Registration for an individual golfer is $250, while a foursome is $900.
By David Ostrowsky
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
Richard Hoffenson
May 27, 2026, 10:34 am
Obituary: Richard Hoffenson
Richard (“Dick”) Hoffenson, age 76, of Marietta, Ga., passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Jacob Selig Goldberg
October 16, 2025, 10:52 am
Obituary: Jacob Selig Goldberg
Jacob (Jay) Selig Goldberg, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on Sept. 28.
Judi Ayal
December 11, 2024, 2:05 pm
Obituary: Judi Ayal
Judi (Judith Irene Shumsky) Ayal, 77, of Atlanta Ga., passed away peacefully in the early hours of Sunday, Dec. 8.
November 3, 2023, 12:42 pm
Spread the Light This Chanukah
On Nov. 16, join Women’s Philanthropy, in partnership with local Schoenbaum Shinshinim, JumpSpark, and Root One, to make Chanukah kits for displaced families living in our Israel partnership region.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Dr. Mandy Cohen will take over as head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from Dr. Rochelle Walensky.
June 28, 2023, 10:43 am
CDC Director Passes Torch to Dr. Cohen
President Joe Biden appointed Dr. Mandy Krauthamer Cohen, 44, to lead the Atlanta-headquartered Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Blankets for Ukrainians were knitted by the senior residents of Sunrise at Huntcliff Summit.
March 15, 2023, 4:19 pm
Recent Ukrainian Local Refugees May Face Deportation
The status of those Ukrainians who were settled here by the Federation and local synagogues may be in jeopardy.
By Bob Bahr
The Topography of Terror museum in Berlin.
February 15, 2023, 4:22 pm
Being Jewish in Atlanta vs. Being Jewish in Berlin
You might be surprised by the comparison.
By Allen H. Lipis
Samantha (Sami) Tanenbaum
December 1, 2022, 2:16 pm
40 Under 40: Samantha (Sami) Tanenbaum
Sami is the Director of Camp and Year-Round Programs at Aurora Day Camp
By Jack Linder
According to a 2018 study, the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area has the third-largest Jewish community in America.
November 30, 2022, 1:10 pm
Jewish Fertility Foundation to Open Washington Office
Program in the nation’s capital is the sixth city to have a program to help Jewish women experiencing infertility.
By Bob Bahr
Richard Peretz, the former CFO of UPS, grew up in San Antonio, but has spent the last 29 years in Atlanta.
September 1, 2022, 2:34 pm
Former UPS CFO Delivers on Promise to Give Back
Richard Peretz is focused on the next chapter of his life, which includes more time for family, travel, hobbies and giving back to the community.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
Fogelman Properties has partnered with Thackery on the newly renamed “Venue at Carrollton” project, located at 598 South Park Street in Carrollton, Ga.
July 8, 2022, 1:19 pm
Fogelman Properties Acquires Venue at Carrollton
The property, which marks fifteenth acquisition with joint partner Thackery, is slated for a series of renovations.
By Robert Garber
Kyle Simon davening in Israel with another participant on his 2018 Birthright trip.
February 18, 2022, 4:43 pm
Abilities Alliance Advocates for Greater Inclusivity
The Jewish Abilities Alliance aims to make community organizations more inclusive and welcoming to people with disabilities.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
December 22, 2020, 12:47 pm
Obituary: Annette Saidleman Goodman
Annette Saidleman Goodman, 79, of Atlanta, formerly of Troy, Ohio, passed away Dec. 13, 2020.
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