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Rabbi Binyomin Friedman
Rabbi Daniel Dorsch of Congregation Etz Chaim speaks at a Feb. 18 Israel trip forum. Listening (from left) are Rich Walter, Jewish Federation vice president; Leslie Anderson, Jewish Community Relations Council of Atlanta executive director, and Eric Robbins, Federation president and CEO.
February 28, 2024, 10:18 am
Jewish Atlanta Leaders Reflect on Israel Trip
The week was "intense and important and meaningful," Eric Robbins, Federation president and CEO, said.
By Dave Schechter
Sgt. Rose Ida Lubin was laid to rest at Mount Herzl cemetery on Nov. 9 after being stabbed to death while on patrol in Old Jerusalem City.
December 27, 2023, 10:32 am
YIR: Lubin’s Family Continues to Honor Her Short Life
The 20-year-old IDF officer was stabbed to death in November in Jerusalem.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Sgt. Rose Ida Lubin was laid to rest at Mount Herzl cemetery on Nov. 9 after being stabbed to death while on patrol in Old Jerusalem City.
November 15, 2023, 2:38 pm
[UPDATED] Rose Lubin was ‘A Comet Shedding Light’
Sgt. Rose Ida Lubin was laid to rest at Mount Herzl cemetery on Nov. 9 after being stabbed to death while on patrol in Old Jerusalem City.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Torah Day School students enjoy lunch in the sukkah.
October 11, 2023, 2:47 pm
2023 Sukkot in the Community: Torah Day School of Atlanta
Area Jewish day schools went all out this year in celebration of Sukkot as their students learned about the holiday with especially engaging lesson plans.
By Compiled by AJT staff
March 29, 2023, 3:18 pm
Obituary: Selma Palchick Barron
Selma Palchick Barron left this world on March 20, 2023, surrounded by family.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Shas party meeting in the Knesset on Jan. 23, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 25, 2023, 10:26 am
Atlanta Rabbis Divided on New Israeli Government
Even those fearful about policy changes reiterate support for Israel as a pluralistic, democratic nation.
By Dave Schechter
February 17, 2022, 6:05 pm
Obituary: Miriam G. Schroeder Tambor
Miriam G. Schroeder Tambor died peacefully in her sleep on Jan. 4, at the age of 94, in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael students will blow the shofar for homebound individuals (L to R): Yisroel Gross, Mikkel Hertzberg, Binyomin Shmuel Leib Hiller, Eitan Zavulunov, Aaron Blanks, and Asher Fleshel.
September 3, 2021, 4:14 pm
Bringing the Sounds of the Shofar to the Community
Orthodox synagogues throughout Atlanta make plans for live shofar-blowing during the High Holy Days.
By Chana Shapiro
Joey and Carla Hotz were married on May 6, 2021
June 10, 2021, 2:16 pm
Wedding: Hotz-Shiovitz
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Shavuot Torah Study with TKE congregants. Prior to COVID, Torah study often took place in the homes of Kol Emeth members.
May 13, 2021, 6:19 pm
Shavuot Festival of Weddings, Flowers, Sweet Treats
Rituals continue to evolve while the holiday of multiple names connects Jews to history.
By Flora Rosefsky
The Temple
August 14, 2020, 7:05 am
High Holy Days Planning Framed by COVID-19
The ongoing threat to public health poses unprecedented logistical and technological challenges, as well as presenting congregations with opportunities for creativity.
By Dave Schechter
Zoya Cherkassky’s “An Open Air Minyan” (2020), depicting men gathered for prayer with the requisite social distancing, is in a virtual exhibition at fortgansevoort.com.Credit...Zoya Cherkassky and Fort Gansevoort
May 22, 2020, 6:31 am
Orthodox Congregations Plan Outdoor Minyans
Rabbis warn that failure to follow the rules set down for these prayers may delay the eventual reopening of synagogue buildings.
By Dave Schechter
Photos by Stanley Leary// Here are scenes from last year’s Diaspora Journey seder.
March 23, 2020, 6:04 am
COVID-19 During Passover: Balancing Health and Tradition
COVID-19 has forced many in the Jewish community to change their Passover plans.
By Dave Schechter
Horvath-Kosman wedding: Dad Stephen “Tzvi” Horvath; Yael Gutman, sister of the bride; mom Junko “Rivka” Horvath; bride Adina Kosman; groom Lozzi Kosman; Avraham “Al” Horvath (z”l ); Claire Horvath; Meir Yaakov Gutman; and Marc Horvath, top right.
October 30, 2019, 1:29 pm
Horvath Bridges Culture Gap
Get to know Junko Horvath who converted to Judaism and now even her Japanese parents feel the warmth of the Atlanta Jewish community.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Rabbi Binyomin Friedman
September 24, 2019, 3:01 pm
You Can Tell a Man by the Forgiveness He Seeks
Rabbi Binyomin Friedman is spiritual leader of Congregation Ariel.
By Rabbi Binyomin Friedman
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