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According to a 2020 survey by the Pew Research Center, 17 percent of Jews identify as Conservative and only a fraction keep kosher at home. Even fewer adhere to the strict dietary laws when they dine out.  // Photo Credit: Getty Images/JTA
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Conservative Movement OKs Vegetarian/Vegan Eateries Without Kosher Supervision
By JACKIE HAJDENBERG / JTA
The decision comes as an increasing number of Americans are going meatless and amid a broader reckoning over what counts as kosher.
Chairs held high for the Hora // File Photo
SimchasThe Hora, the Hora! How Jewish Wedding Music Got That Way
By Andrew Silow-Carroll / JTA
Vice President Mike Pence makes remarks at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum for the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau at the Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020. (HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
NewsMike Pence and the Jews
By Ron Kampeas / JTA
Vice President Mike Pence makes remarks at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum for the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau at the Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020. (HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
June 8, 2023, 12:02 pm
Mike Pence and the Jews
It's important to review the former Vice President's relationship with the Jewish community as he embarks on a presidential bid.
By Ron Kampeas / JTA
Chairs held high for the Hora // File Photo
June 5, 2023, 2:47 pm
The Hora, the Hora! How Jewish Wedding Music Got That Way
A deep dive into how the popular Jewish dance became a staple at weddings and celebrations.
By Andrew Silow-Carroll / JTA
According to a 2020 survey by the Pew Research Center, 17 percent of Jews identify as Conservative and only a fraction keep kosher at home. Even fewer adhere to the strict dietary laws when they dine out.  // Photo Credit: Getty Images/JTA
May 23, 2023, 12:20 pm
Conservative Movement OKs Vegetarian/Vegan Eateries Without Kosher Supervision
The decision comes as an increasing number of Americans are going meatless and amid a broader reckoning over what counts as kosher.
By JACKIE HAJDENBERG / JTA
A solidarity sign with the Jewish community, ahead of a planned white supremacist 'day of hate' in the US, Feb. 25, 2023.
March 1, 2023, 2:56 pm
National ‘Day of Hate’ Turns Into ‘Day of Unity’
The ominous event turned out to be propaganda as no antisemitic incidents were reported in metro Atlanta.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Antisemites in Los Angeles are pictured hanging a banner over a freeway that reads, “Kanye is right about the Jews.” Antisemitic groups across the country have organized a nation-wide “Day of Hate,” on Saturday, Feb. 25, targeting Jewish communities.
February 24, 2023, 3:10 pm
Vigilance Urged for Saturday’s Anti-Jewish ‘Day of Hate’
Temple Emanu-El in Sandy Springs is hosting a Sunday event entitled, "Georgia’s Fight Against Antisemitism."
By Dave Schechter
After a marvelous four-year career at Yeshiva University, Los Angeles native Ryan Turell has his sights set on having a significant impact on the Detroit Pistons’ G League affiliate, Motor City Cruise. 
December 21, 2022, 12:17 pm
2022 YIR: The NBA’s Next Jewish Jordan?
David revisits his popular article on Ryan Turell, the Yeshiva University basketball star.
By David Ostrowsky
Nat Rosenzweig, who grew up in Atlanta, is raising money to help two Afghans come to the U.S.
August 31, 2022, 10:31 am
Former Atlantan Raises Money to Help Afghans
Nat Rosenzweig, an Epstein and Weber alum, credits his Holocaust survivor grandparents for his GoFundMe effort on behalf of Afghan refugees.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
On June 18, University of North Carolina and Philadelphia Warriors basketball legend Lennie Rosenbluth passed away at the age of 89.
July 13, 2022, 10:22 am
Basketball Legend Lennie Rosenbluth Dies at 89
Before Sandy Koufax emerged on the scene, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency referred to the hoops star as arguably the “preeminent Jewish athlete in the United States.”
By David Ostrowsky
New York Rangers third-year defenseman Adam Fox followed up his Norris Trophy-winning sophomore season by tallying over 70 points this winter.
May 10, 2022, 4:04 pm
‘Foxy’ Norris Trophy Winner Heats Up the Ice
Last season, Fox became the first NHL player since Bobby Orr to win the Norris Trophy in his second season.
By David Ostrowsky
An emergency worker is helped by locals to carry a man to an ambulance following a Russian bombardment in Kharkiv, Ukraine, April 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
April 29, 2022, 1:52 pm
In Israel, Holocaust Survivors from Ukraine Ambivalent About Their War-Torn Homeland
Many Ukrainians killed Jews during World War II, collaborated with Nazis, and the country has honored antisemites, while others saved Jewish neighbors, say some survivors.
By TOI STAFF
July 28, 2021, 5:33 pm
Orthodox Players Believed First Drafted by MLB
Arizona Diamondbacks drafted 17-year-old Jacob Steinmetz and Washington Nationals picked 18-year-old Elie Kligman.
By Nathan Posner
Aerial photo shows part of the 12-story oceanfront Champlain Towers South Condo that collapsed in Surfside, Fla. Photo by Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP
July 13, 2021, 3:50 pm
Surfside Disaster Hits Home
Grief and relief leave local Jewish community reeling.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
June 24, 2020, 7:08 am
Jewish Ethics Has Much to Say About Pandemics
Emory professor outlines Jewish principles for making health care decisions during critical times.
By Bob Bahr
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