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The Jewish Heart Beats Heavy in New York

By Sasha Heller

This year’s American Jewish Press Association conference was held in New York City.

Publisher's NoteLetter to the Community

By Michael Morris

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June 17, 2026, 10:26 am

The Jewish Heart Beats Heavy in New York

This year’s American Jewish Press Association conference was held in New York City.

By Sasha Heller

May 27, 2026, 10:55 am

Letter to the Community

To remain relevant as well as economically viable, all printed subscriber-based periodicals have undergone significant transformation and the AJT is no exception.

By Michael Morris

In just a brief conversation, Ted Turner made a lasting impression on AJT owner and Publisher Michael Morris.

May 13, 2026, 10:36 am

Ted Turner Taught Me a Thing or Two

Upon Turner’s passing, the AJT publisher and owner reflects on a conversation he and Ted had around 15 years ago.

By Michael Morris

March 11, 2026, 10:38 am

Letter to the Editor: Walter Jospin

The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, include your name, phone number and email, and send it to sasha@atljewishtimes.com.

By Walter Jospin

See you next year at the Georgia Aquarium!

March 11, 2026, 10:28 am

AJLF’s ‘Through the Decades’ Lights Up Aquarium

As the festival coincided with Purim, guests were asked to don costumes from their favorite decade as part of this year’s festival theme, “Through the Decades.”

By Sasha Heller

February 25, 2026, 10:42 am

Atlanta Jewish Life Festival Brings Everyone Together

The AJT owner and publisher shares about the meaning and significance of the annual festival held at the Georgia Aquarium.

By Michael Morris

February 25, 2026, 10:40 am

Allow Me to Introduce Myself

Atlanta Jewish Times’ new Editor-in-Chief, Sasha Heller, shares his appreciation for former Managing Publisher, Kaylene Ladinsky, and introduces himself to Jewish Atlanta as he assumes leadership of the AJT newsroom.

By Sasha Heller

February 11, 2026, 10:28 am

Letter to the Editor: Michael Morris

The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, include your name, phone number and email, and send it to sasha@atljewishtimes.com.

By Michael Morris

February 11, 2026, 10:25 am

End of an Era: Thank You, Kaylene

The AJT owner and publisher thanks Kaylene Ladinsky for her 15 years of dedicated service to the AJT and for keeping Jewish Atlanta connected.

By Michael Morris

The average individual donation is approximately $85.

December 30, 2025, 11:43 pm

2025 YIR: AJT Donation Model Starting Off Strong

All donations will be made to the Atlanta Jewish Life Foundation, a 501c(3) nonprofit entity that supports a large portion of the AJT’s annual budget.

By Compiled by AJT staff

October 1, 2025, 10:46 am

This Year, Stop Kvetching and Start Kvelling

The AJT owner and publisher expresses his gratitude for Rabbi Minkowicz and Chabad of North Fulton for refreshing his perspective.

By Michael Morris

September 18, 2025, 12:15 pm

AJT Staff Messages for Rosh Hashanah 2025

From our family to yours ... Happy New Year!

By Compiled by AJT staff

September 18, 2025, 10:39 am

Michael Morris’ Rosh Hashanah Message for 2025

Michael shares his thoughts and inspiration for the new year.

By Michael Morris

September 17, 2025, 11:42 am

Two-State Solution Only Works if Palestinians Want a State

The AJT owner and publisher discusses options for lasting peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

By Michael Morris

Eitan Weiss (second from right), new Consul General to the Southeast, poses with hosts, Delilah and Steven Cohen, and Alexa Crista, director of Jewish Community Affairs.

September 17, 2025, 10:44 am

Meet the New Consul General to the Southeast

Eitan Weiss greeted Atlanta’s Jewish leaders and shared his vision in his new position at the Consulate.

By Marcia Caller Jaffe