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Jewish Federations of North America
Dave Schechter
April 1, 2026, 10:28 am
The ‘Jew Tax’
As the cost of protecting the Jewish community continues to increase, individuals decide whether and how to display their Jewish identity.
By Dave Schechter
Dave Schechter
February 25, 2026, 10:40 am
Zionism and ‘Definition Creep’
A recently published survey of Jewish Americans shows a clear lack of consensus on what it means to be a Zionist.
By Dave Schechter
(Standing, center) Carla Birnbaum, director of community engagement for Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta, is pictured at the recent JGather Host event at Berman Commons.
January 28, 2026, 10:25 am
Birnbaum Among Fourth Cohort for The Catalyst
Carla Birnbaum is one of 11 Federation professionals who will learn to mobilize their communities through powerful Jewish service experiences that address pressing needs.
By Compiled by AJT staff
The Blue Dove Foundation has put special emphasis on developing mental health programs for Jewish teens.
January 14, 2026, 12:36 pm
Blue Dove Foundation Announces National Partnership
The Blue Dove mental health initiative is linking up with the Jewish Federations of North America.
By Bob Bahr
In addition to his Broadway career, Jonah Pratt has a highly successful podcast series, “Being Jewish With Jonah Pratt.”
January 14, 2026, 10:36 am
Neranenah Moves Ahead with New Season
The music festival is welcoming a series that emphasizes performers who’ve been highly influenced by their Jewish heritage.
By Bob Bahr
Dr. Rebecca Winter receives her IHSP certificate. Pictured, from left: Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Brander, Dr. Rebecca Winter, Rabbanit Dr. Hannah Haskes, Rabbanit Chamutal Shoval, and Rabbi David Brofsky.
December 10, 2025, 10:40 am
Winter Among Grads at Ohr Torah Stone Program
Dr. Rebecca Winter completed Ohr Torah Stone's International Halakhic Scholars Program.
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
Brothers Zygi and Mark Wilf, who have presided over the Minnesota Vikings franchise as co-owners for 20 years, experienced a whirlwind of change -- and even trauma -- going into the 2024 NFL season // Photo Credit: Minnesota Vikings
September 11, 2024, 10:56 am
Wilf Family Celebrates 20 Years as Vikings Owners
Co-owners and brothers, Zygi and Mark Wilf, recall the legacy they’ve built over the past two decades.
By David Ostrowsky
Dina Fuchs-Beresin, director of strategic programs, Lisa Freedman, board chair, Melissa Scholten-Gutierrez, grants manager, and Judy Marx, advancement and engagement manager.
June 26, 2024, 10:42 am
JWFA Announces 2024 Grantee Partners
This year’s grants total more than $330,000 and represent a 10 percent increase over 2023.
By Debbie Diamond
US President Joe Biden (L) meets with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv on Oct. 18, 2023 // Photo Credit: Brendan Smialowski / AFP/Times of Israel
October 18, 2023, 11:06 am
‘Hamas Will be Washed Away’: Top Congressional Leaders Pledge Support for Israel
The comments came Tuesday at a rally of 350 Jewish leaders from around the country.
By Ron Kampeas / JTA
“Israelis and Americans will now be able to travel between our countries with greater ease and accessibility,” said Anat Sultan-Dadon, Consul General of Israel to the Southeastern United States.
October 11, 2023, 10:57 am
Israel Accepted into U.S. Visa Waiver Program
Travel between the two countries should be easier and Atlanta may benefit.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Attendance at the Pride Parade topped last year by some 50,000.
June 28, 2023, 10:46 am
Israeli LGBTQ+ Community Verbally Attacked
Netanyahu government member says community danger to the country.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Helen Zalik
May 12, 2023, 11:14 am
The Lowdown: Helen Zalik
I Bet You Didn't Know...Helen Zalik is a social entrepreneur, attorney, and philanthropist.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
One of the Atlanta protest organizers, Dotan Zebrowitz Harpak, stated that JFNA “should not allow our community’s largest stage to be used for incitement, lies and the promotion of the anti-democratic Netanyahu judicial overhaul.”
April 26, 2023, 12:00 pm
Thousands Flock to Israel for 75th Anniversary
Festivities are underway to celebrate the state of Israel's momentous achievement.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The AJC’s Black-Jewish Coalition and its Project Understanding were the inspiration for the Unity Seder project.
March 29, 2023, 1:21 pm
AJC Unity Seder Seeks to Strengthen Entire Community
This year’s Unity Seder brought together a broad cross-section of participants at two area temples.
By Bob Bahr
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