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Rabbi Ephraim Silverman
Ryan and Bianca had a romantic nine-year courtship
June 12, 2024, 5:54 pm
South African Roots Roll with the Tide
A speech pathologist married an Atlanta Braves scout with the Jewish South African choir singing under the chuppah.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Rabbi Ephraim Silverman presented an award for courage and sacrifice to two Chabad of Cobb soldiers in Israel, including Zach Olstein, who was present at the event. Josh Asarnow, the other recipient, was with his unit in Israel.
April 17, 2024, 10:19 am
Chabad of Cobb Unites Community at Gala
The Champions Gala & Auction celebrated the theme of “transforming darkness into light.”
By Debbie Diamond
Goyim Defense League protests Chabad of Cobb in Georgia with Nazi flags.
December 27, 2023, 10:44 am
YIR: Neo-Nazis Spew Hatred Outside Cobb Synagogue
Extremists attracted protests in person and online from Jews and non-Jews.
By Compiled by AJT staff
September 28, 2023, 10:44 am
Obituary: Ann Serwitz
Ann Serwitz, 84, of Atlanta, Ga., died Sept. 20, 2023.
July 12, 2023, 11:54 am
Letter to the Editor: Lisa Potash
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 kaylene@atljewishtimes.com.
By Lisa Potash
Rabbi Ephraim Silverman
July 12, 2023, 11:41 am
Neo-Nazis’ Demonstration Backfired
Opinion: Experience with antisemitism taught the Chabad rabbi of Cobb, Ga. that the best response to hatred is to use it as an opportunity to inspire more positivity - When confronted with hate, we are doubling down on acts of kindness, love and Jewish pride.
By Rabbi Ephraim Silverman
Free mezuzahs are available thanks to an anonymous donor.
July 12, 2023, 9:55 am
Donor Makes Free Mezuzahs Available in East Cobb
The donation is in response to an antisemitic demonstration outside Chabad of Cobb.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Goyim Defense League protests Chabad of Cobb in Georgia with Nazi flags // Screenshot, YouTube
June 25, 2023, 7:24 pm
Neo-Nazis Spew Hatred Outside Cobb Synagogue
Extremists attracted protests in person and online from Jews and non-Jews.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
One of several students that portrayed neo-Nazi arm band and salute at East Cobb Middle School.
December 21, 2022, 1:50 pm
2022 YIR: Cobb Schools Experienced Antisemitic Incidents
Jewish families were disappointed in the school district’s reaction to the occurrences.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Tzvi and Itty Ainsworth, pictured at a family celebration, were killed in the building collapse. They both had family and friends in Atlanta.
July 13, 2022, 10:25 am
Surfside Collapse Anniversary Connects Jewish World
One year after tragedy, shock and fear leave some speechless.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Rabbi Ephraim Silverman
April 20, 2022, 2:05 pm
Cobb Middle School Students Get Holocaust Lesson
It’s been a little over a month since Cobb County schools once again made headlines for incidents involving Nazi imagery.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The Schwartzes and three of their children.
April 20, 2022, 2:02 pm
Chabad to Open Satellite Location in Downtown Roswell
Rabbi Hirshy Minkowicz teamed up with Rabbi Ephraim Silverman of Chabad of Cobb.
By Compiled by AJT staff
East Cobb Middle School in Marietta, Ga.
February 21, 2022, 5:23 pm
Incident at Cobb School Horrifies Jewish Community
An eighth-grade student at East Cobb Middle School reported that classmates were photographed wearing an armband with a swastika on it and demonstrating the Nazi salute.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The Surfside building collapsed in Miami Florida.
December 22, 2021, 2:08 pm
YIR: Surfside Disaster Hits Home
July 2021: The collapse of the 12-story Champlain Towers South building in Surfside Florida killed 100, leaving friends and family in Atlanta reeling.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
For Sukkot, Beth Tieman Feldstein required masks and social distancing during neighborhood ladies’ night.
September 29, 2021, 5:47 pm
Sukkot 2021: Celebrating New and Old Traditions
The Festival of Booths is a social time for family and friends to eat together in temporary shelters. The AJT was curious to see how this year’s celebrations adapted to our new normal.
By Arlene Caplan Appelrouth
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