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A swastika spray-painted on the “rainbow” crosswalks at the intersection at Piedmont and 10th Street in Atlanta was power-washed away by a city crew within hours of its discovery. // Photo courtesy of Adam Van Wickel
December 22, 2022, 3:32 pm
2022 YIR: Swastika Mars Atlanta’s Rainbow Intersection
Dave revisits an upsetting story from earlier this year about a swastika having been spray painted on the iconic Rainbow Crosswalk.
By Dave Schechter
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
Michèle Taylor has been nominated to be U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Council.
December 22, 2021, 2:00 pm
YIR: Biden Nominates Atlantan to U.N. Human Rights Council
October 2021: Michèle Taylor is an Atlanta resident and has been active in Jewish, Holocaust, human rights, and political organizations.
By Dave Schechter
Andre Dickens, a 47-year-old Atlanta native was elected the city’s 61st mayor after defeating City Council President Felicia Moore and former Mayor Kasim Reed.
December 22, 2021, 1:43 pm
YIR: Atlanta’s New Mayor Still To-Be-Determined
November 2021: Andre Dickens is Atlanta’s new Mayor and will take office in January 2022.
By Dave Schechter
During an interfaith discussion at the CCAR convention in Atlanta, Mayor Kasim Reed is flanked by two pastors from Ebenezer Baptist Church, the Rev. Natosha Reid Rice and the Rev. Raphael Warnock
March 28, 2017, 12:21 pm
Reform Rabbis Hear Call to Justice
The CCAR convention focused on “being a rabbi in turbulent times,”
By Marita Anderson
April 15, 2015, 4:13 pm
For Atlanta and Ra’anana, Sisterhood Is Powerful
By Atlanta Jewish Times
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