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Michael Coles
Michael Coles endured four months of intense chemotherapy for colon cancer. His miniature schnauzer snuggled close by during the long treatments.
August 7, 2024, 10:52 am
Coles Gets Tough, Digs Deep, Beats Cancer
Over an 80-year lifespan, the philanthropist and business leader, Michael Coles, has followed a rigorous routine to recover his health.
By Bob Bahr
Propelled in part by philanthropic gifts from Atlanta’s Jewish community, Kennesaw State has grown to be the second largest university in Georgia.
December 27, 2023, 10:38 am
YIR: Leven, Radow, and Coles Have Major Impact on KSU
The trio of successful Jewish Atlanta businessmen have cemented their legacy in the community.
By Bob Bahr
Kenny Orkin affixes a mezuzah to the Hillel Center named in honor of his family // Photo Credit: Andrew Davis Tucker/UGA
September 13, 2023, 10:03 am
Hillel Dedicates New Center at UGA
New $6 million facility will serve more than 1,100 Jewish students, which have doubled over the last decade.
By Bob Bahr
Propelled in part by philanthropic gifts from Atlanta’s Jewish community, Kennesaw has grown to be the second largest university in Georgia.
July 26, 2023, 2:04 pm
Coles, Radow, and Leven Help Shape KSU Growth
Over the last 35 years, major gifts by Michael Coles, Norman Radow, and Mike Leven have contributed to Kennesaw State University’s rapid development.
By Bob Bahr
Larry Stevens, Wayne Keil, Michael Coles, and Billy Bauman are a mighty part of the incoming Hillel Board.
May 24, 2023, 11:21 am
Hillel Welcomes New Director and Board
Former board chair Michael Coles presided over awards, growth, and leadership strides at the Temple on Peachtree on May 18.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Michael Coles, who with his wife Donna started the fund for veterans, said “there’s nothing more important than to get an education.”
April 15, 2021, 4:35 pm
Michael Coles Launches KSU Fund for Veterans
The $1 million scholarship fund created with his wife will help KSU students.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
December 8, 2020, 2:40 pm
Radow Blesses KSU with Mega Endowment
Real estate exec Norman Radow makes major pledge to Kennesaw State University College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Michael Coles maintains that Hillel campus programs are an essential part of the future of the Jewish people.
November 6, 2020, 3:29 pm
Hillel Honors Tough Cookie Michael Coles
Former chair of Hillels of Georgia announces new UGA Hillel House and says anti-Semitism on campus is an important focus of the statewide organization.
By Bob Bahr
Michael Coles, center, shared his bumpy road to success with JNA networkers David Liniado and Jason Smith. Liniado came as a guest of JNA member Smith.
March 11, 2020, 3:17 pm
Coles Super Bakes Jewish Networkers
Michael Coles, founder of the Great American Cookie Company, networks with Jewish Atlanta.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
The audience can expect an upbeat sensational show at City Springs for Hillels of Georgia 2020.
March 11, 2020, 11:01 am
‘Cookie Man’ Gets Award
Great American Cookie Company co-founder Michael Coles will be honored by Hillels of Georgia.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Hillel leaders at the event included: Roey Shoshan, director of UGA Hillel, Hillel Executive Director Rabbi Russ Shulkes, and event co-chairs Lynn Oves and Steve Oppenheimer.
April 10, 2019, 11:27 am
Hillel Campus Top Talent Honors Radows
More than 450 gathered at the new Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center in City Springs for Campus Top Talent 2019 to support Hillel’s work on campuses around Georgia.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Michael Coles reads from his new book, "Time to Get Tough."
November 22, 2018, 1:54 pm
Underdog Businessman Overcomes Obstacles
His book reveals Coles' time at the helm of Great American Cookies and Caribou Coffee, as a record-breaking cyclist and candidate for U.S. Congress.
By Kevin C. Madigan
October 30, 2018, 5:40 pm
Time to Get Tough: Michael Coles Gives Keys to Business Success
By Authors: Michael Coles & Catherine M. Lewis
By Allen H. Lipis
October 26, 2018, 7:43 pm
Q&A with Michael Coles
Michael Coles shares a quick Q&A with AJT about his new book release.
By AJT Staff
Titles from the 27th Edition of the Book Festival of the MJCCA.
October 24, 2018, 5:10 pm
A Tome for Every Taste: From Art and Photos to Cooks and Cookies
AJT brings readers a quick guide to this year's offerings at the 27th Annual Book Festival of the MJCCA.
By Roni Robbins
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