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Dave Schechter
August 30, 2023, 11:24 am
Speeding Past History
Do motorists streaming past the Leo Frank Memorial know who he was and why he is important?
By Dave Schechter
Isabelle Lauren Bersano and Mark Louis Lieberbaum
March 2, 2023, 3:27 pm
Engagement: Lieberbaum – Bersano
Isabelle Lauren Bersano and Mark Louis Lieberbaum have announced their engagement. Mazel Tov!
By Compiled by AJT staff
After suffering multiple injuries at the conclusion of this year’s regular season, Sommer hopes to rebound for his first fall campaign later this year.
May 27, 2022, 10:55 am
Sommer Lifts IU Rugby to Collegiate Championship
Evan Sommer had never touched a rugby ball. But, at Indiana University, the Marietta native quickly developed a passion for the demanding sport.
By David Ostrowsky
Kedem Auction House in Jerusalem is auctioning a collection of two dozen items related to the 1915 lynching of Jewish factory manager Leo Frank, including a player piano roll featuring a song about the victim, Mary Phagan, and letters and legal memoranda from the ADL’s efforts to exonerate him. // (Credit: Kedem Auction House)
May 24, 2022, 1:37 pm
Leo Frank Memorabilia Auctioned in Jerusalem
The online auction, which began May 24 at the Kedem Auction House in Jerusalem, is anticipated to bring in some $8,000 to $12,000.
By Dave Schechter
May 11, 2022, 12:36 pm
Rabbinic Statement on Reproductive Freedom
The Atlanta Rabbinical Association expresses its collective perspective on the issue of the U.S. Supreme Court potentially overturning Roe V. Wade.
By Atlanta Rabbinical Association
April 19, 2022, 10:13 am
Birth: Liam Bennett Dworkin
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East Cobb petitions to become the City of East Cobb.
February 21, 2022, 5:54 pm
City of East Cobb Vote Set for May 2022
Both chambers of the Georgia General Assembly have approved legislation enabling residents to vote on whether a swath of unincorporated Cobb County will become a city.
By Dave Schechter
February 11, 2022, 4:12 pm
Victims Memorial Vandalized in Marietta
A memorial to lynching victims, adjacent to the Leo Frank memorial in Marietta, has been desecrated.
By Dave Schechter
February 10, 2022, 5:11 pm
Georgia Bill Would Define Antisemitism
The legislation filed Feb. 7 would make the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition the basis for legal actions regarding antisemitism.
By Dave Schechter
Roni Robbins with the first shipment of her new book, “Hands of Gold.”
January 28, 2022, 4:19 pm
Robbins’ New Novel Finds Silver Lining in Misfortune
Roni Robbins new novel was inspired by her grandfather’s recorded memories that weave together a family’s history over much of the last hundred years.
Kara Litwin, studied on this UGA campus and called the student government’s approval of the resolution a “proactive step for the Jewish community.”
December 22, 2021, 2:18 pm
YIR: UGA Jewish Students Back Anti-Semitism Definition
April 2021: Though the same standard has been adopted by the U.S. government, critics contend that it could be used to stifle debate on Israel-Palestinian issue.
By Dave Schechter
For the first time ever, Bankrate, the financial services website, described Georgia as the best place to retire in the nation.
December 15, 2021, 12:19 pm
Retirees Flock to North Georgia Mountains
In Blue Ridge, residents can’t get over how much the growing Jewish community in the mountains has meant to them.
By Bob Bahr
December 4, 2021, 11:06 pm
Atlanta Mayoral Runoff in the Offing
Unofficial results show suburban mayoral incumbents winning re-election and education funding taxes approved.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi Micah Miller told a study group at Congregation Etz Chaim that a more liberal acceptance of tattoos is needed.
December 4, 2021, 11:05 pm
Tattoos Get a Second Look at Etz Chaim
Conservative rabbi Micah Miller says Jewish law needs to reevaluate tattoos.
By Bob Bahr
December 4, 2021, 11:05 pm
Redistricting Alters Georgia Political Landscape
Redrawn district lines, especially for Congress, will keep the state in the national spotlight for the 2022 campaigns.
By Dave Schechter
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