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Mayor Andre Dickens
Rabbi Peter Berg engaged Mayor Andre Dickens by examining many of the city’s goals.
May 29, 2024, 11:51 am
Dickens and Berg: State of the City
Mayor Andre Dickens explained his focus for a unified, safe, and prosperous city.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Buckhead Coalition Chairman Eric Tanenblatt addressed the crowd.
January 31, 2024, 10:21 am
Tanenblatt and Selig Ignite Coalition Lunch
Unity, safety, and progress were the Buckhead Coalition’s agenda on Jan. 25.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
A banner strung between the trees near the planned site of Atlanta’s police training facility.
December 27, 2023, 10:46 am
YIR: Jewish Activists Oppose ‘Cop City’ Construction
The controversial project calls for construction of an 85-acre, $90 million police and fire training center, on 300 acres that the City of Atlanta owns across the city line in DeKalb County.
By Dave Schechter
An estimated 800 guests attended the Israel at 75 celebration at The Woodruff Arts Center.
December 27, 2023, 10:33 am
YIR: Dignitaries Join Community to Celebrate Israel’s 75th
More than 800 community members gathered at The Woodruff Arts Center to celebrate the state of Israel's 75th anniversary.
By Compiled by AJT staff
The ambitious Echo Street West project represents the rapid gentrification of the area adjacent to the Vine City and English Avenue neighborhoods.
November 16, 2023, 1:55 pm
Blank Foundation Contributes $22M to Aid Westside
Neighborhoods near Arthur Blank’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium are getting more support to stabilize their neighborhoods and build new housing.
By Bob Bahr
A quick show of support by Atlanta Mayor William Hartsfield following The Temple bombing was important for the Jewish community here.
November 15, 2023, 10:26 am
The Temple Talks Racial Progress to Mark 1958 Bombing Anniversary
Panel of Black leaders and Jewish leaders explored the lessons that decades of working together have accomplished.
By Bob Bahr
Steve Grossman and Rabbi Rosenthal dance with joy // Photo Courtesy of Chris Savas
August 30, 2023, 10:14 am
Majesty and Splendor Meet Tradition
Buckhead’s Ahavath Achim Synagogue formally unveiled its new sanctuary on Aug 20, 2023.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
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
A banner strung between the trees near the planned site of Atlanta’s police training facility.
March 15, 2023, 10:35 am
The Jews of ‘Stop Cop City’
Jewish protests against Atlanta's planned police training center have struck a raw nerve in the community.
By Dave Schechter
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s private papers will get an expanded exhibit in the new Arthur Blank building at the National Center.
October 27, 2022, 10:50 am
Blank Breaks Ground for National Civil Rights Center
Arthur Blank’s $15 million dollar gift jumpstarts Center’s $50 million capital campaign.
By Bob Bahr
A swastika spray-painted on the “rainbow” crosswalks at the intersection at Piedmont and 10th Street in Atlanta was power-washed away Wednesday night by a city crew within hours of its discovery. // Photo courtesy of Adam Van Wickel
August 18, 2022, 4:32 pm
Swastika Desecrates Atlanta’s Rainbow Crosswalk
This emblem is a symbol not only of the oppression of Jews during the Holocaust, but also of the LGBTQ+ community.
By Dave Schechter
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