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National Council of Jewish Women
Sherry Frank and Debra Saxe, recipient of the 2026 Sherry Z. Frank Leadership Award
June 17, 2026, 10:24 am
NCJW Spring Program Focuses on Justice, Leadership
Installation of new board and officers also held.
By Compiled by AJT staff
A table of seder attendees enjoy a toast for the holiday.
April 29, 2026, 11:55 pm
Dancing, Singing Highlight Community Women’s Seder
Approximately 150 women attended the annual Passover celebration at Temple Sinai and co-sponsored by National Council of Jewish Women, Atlanta Section.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Rosalind Rich Rieser
April 1, 2026, 10:37 am
Obituary: Rosalind Rich Rieser
A graveside service for Rosalind Rich Rieser, 86, will be held Saturday, April 4, 2026, at 12 p.m., Westview Cemetery (1680 Westview Dr SW; Atlanta, GA 30310). Rabbi Steven Lebow will officiate.
 A 2022 Japanese study showed that early logical thinking by playing mahjong or even counting and categorizing tiles can produce higher IQ levels and focus in children.
January 28, 2026, 10:21 am
Books, Bams, and the Beauty of Mahjong
Gabby and Mark Spatt apply L'dor v’dor to the stimulating game of mahjong.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Fran Kulick Travis
December 10, 2025, 10:52 am
Obituary: Fran Kulick Travis
Fran Kulick Travis passed away on Monday, Nov. 17, after a long illness with dementia. She was 81 years old.
The movie, “Refuge,” explores themes of empathy, understanding, and resilience and will conclude with a meaningful panel discussion.
September 17, 2025, 10:29 am
Panel to Follow Award-Winning ‘Refuge’ Documentary
Ahavath Achim Committee in Response to Hate is leading the program for the community.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Wendi and Jason are both Aspeses because she is married to Jason’s brother, Adam.
June 25, 2025, 12:10 pm
Locals Launch Innovative Pickleball Clothing Line
Wendi and Jason Aspes are using grassroots techniques to market their new line, Wringer Wear, to help players stay dry “in and out of the kitchen.”
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Lillian Ross Weber
March 12, 2025, 11:28 am
Obituary: Lillian Ross Weber
Lillian Rosenberg Ross Weber passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025, after having lived a long and fulfilling life.
The incoming 2025 Executive Board of Hadassah Greater Atlanta. From left: Linda Liss, Nancy Schwartz, Suzy Wilner, Faith Shatzman, Rosalie Agrow, Stephanie Pure, Judy Bart, Anita Otero, Terry Nordin (new president) and Linda Hakerem.
January 15, 2025, 10:52 am
Hadassah Greater Atlanta Installs its New Board
The installation was conducted by Linda Hakerem, a member of the Hadassah National Portfolio Council Leadership and a Hadassah Greater Atlanta board advisor.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Shirley Krick Michalove
December 11, 2024, 2:01 pm
Obituary: Shirley Krick Michalove
Shirley Krick Michalove, 86, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Dec. 1, 2024.
Six Jewish candidates are seeking office this year in the State House of Representatives.
October 16, 2024, 11:50 am
Six Jewish Candidates Seek State House Seats
There was one Jewish member of the General Assembly this past session. The November election might bring more.
By Dave Schechter
Lothar Schloss
September 11, 2024, 11:52 am
Obituary: Lothar Schloss
Lothar “Lou” Schloss passed away peacefully two days after his 99th birthday surrounded by family.
Several Jewish candidates for the legislature either won their primaries on May 21 or advanced unopposed to November's general election.
May 22, 2024, 12:39 pm
Lubin Loses Bid for State Senate Seat
Other Jewish candidates for the legislature either won their primaries or advanced unopposed to November's general election.
By Dave Schechter
Lynn Owens and Simone Wilker, HGA Zionist Affairs Chair, show signs of support for Israeli women and girls.
January 10, 2024, 1:20 pm
Hadassah Champions Response to Hamas War Rapes
Hadassah co-sponsored an emergency session of the United Nations on Dec. 4, to bear witness to testimonies of Hamas’ brutal acts against Israeli women and girls on Oct. 7.
By Compiled by AJT staff
September 13, 2023, 3:14 pm
Obituary: Shirley Finck
Shirley Finck, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peaceably on Aug. 26, 2023. 
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