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Rabbi Ilan Feldman
(From left) Rabbi Shmuel Khoshkerman, Rabbi Adam Starr, Rabbi Dov Foxbrunner, Rabbi Mordechai Paretzky, Rabbi Ilan D. Fledman and volunteer Elan Hertzberg gather in front of Pig-N-Chik BBQ.
February 24, 2022, 5:44 pm
Toco Hills Synagogues Unite to Repair Eruv
What happens when the physical border that enables carrying on Shabbat is no longer kosher?
By Chana Shapiro
January 13, 2022, 12:46 pm
Obituary: Selma Goldberg Burke
Selma Goldberg Burke died on Dec. 25, 2021.
September 30, 2021, 6:21 pm
Obituary: Howard Leslie Bleich
Howard Leslie Bleich 87, March 23, 1934 — Sept. 2.
Moses wasn’t the only one to talk to G-d.
March 25, 2021, 1:40 pm
Fighting Modern Plagues and COVID
The AJT asked Jewish community leaders their take on contemporary plagues and their relation to those of ancient Egypt.
By Stephanie Nissani
Lyla Rose was peaceful in her stylish headband.
March 3, 2021, 11:44 am
Welcome Little Lyla Rose
Chana and Blake Engelhard consecrated the naming of their new daughter with the help of family, friends and a very fancy headpiece.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
US President Joe Biden speaks during the 59th Presidential inauguration in Washington. Reuters
January 21, 2021, 1:45 pm
Can Biden’s Administration Bridge the Political Divide?
Based on a random sampling of opinion, the 46th president may find it challenging to satisfy a politically divided country.
By Dave Schechter
George Floyd. Rabbi Shalom Lewis objected to community leaders in letter on killings and protests.
December 22, 2020, 11:14 am
2020 YIR: Rabbis Criticize Letter on Killing, Protests
In June 2020, five Jewish organizations in Atlanta issued statements in response to the death of George Floyd. 
By Dave Schechter
Rev. Raphael Warnock’s statements have become the subject of letters from different groups of rabbis.
December 22, 2020, 9:07 am
Rabbis’ Letters Address Warnock Statements
A letter published by the Jewish Democratic Council of America prompted a rebuttal from the Coalition for Jewish Values.
By Dave Schechter
Toco Hills Community of the Great Atlanta areaa.
September 9, 2020, 6:06 am
Tracking COVID-19 in Toco Hills
The situation in the neighborhood is better now than several months ago, said the doctor assisting congregations in tracking the virus.
By Dave Schechter
July 15, 2020, 7:23 am
Obituary: Bertha (Loeb) Diener
Bertha (Loeb) Diener passed away peacefully in Atlanta March 10, 2020.
Joseph’s Tomb: In the Book of Genesis, Joseph had the leaders of Israel swear that his bones would be buried in the Holy Land. He died and was buried in Egypt, but his bones were later moved to Israel.
June 5, 2020, 6:49 am
U.S. Burials in Israel Delayed By COVID-19
A rarely practiced Jewish law is invoked to enable re-burial in the Holy Land.
By Chana Shapiro
Rabbi Ilan Feldman of Congregation Beth Jacob spoke April 27 at a Day of Prayer Service hosted by Gov. Brian Kemp in the rotunda of the state capitol.
April 29, 2020, 7:40 am
Rabbi Feldman Joins Clergy at Kemp’s Prayer Service
Beth Jacob’s spiritual leader offered prayer for sick, bereaved, first responders, caregivers, scientists, and government officials, among others.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbis Dov Foxbrunner and Ilan Feldman of Congregation Beth Jacob ride through the Toco Hills neighborhood offering Shabbat greetings.
April 2, 2020, 6:29 pm
Beth Jacob Takes Shabbat Greetings to the Street
The idea is that if congregants cannot come to the shul, then the shul will come to them, so to speak.
By Dave Schechter
Learn how Atlanta's rabbis build their sermons for the high holidays.
October 2, 2019, 1:11 pm
The Mind Behind the Message: How Atlanta’s Rabbis Craft their Sermons
Diving into their writing processes, several of Atlanta's many rabbis share their thoughts on how to approach a sermon.
By Eddie Samuels
Diamond sponsor Jen Lazarus poses with organizer Cheryl Dorchinsky, Kay Wilson and Beth Jacob Executive Director Rabbi Yitzchok Tendler.
February 6, 2019, 12:29 pm
Miraculous Survivor Message: Don’t Fund Terrorists
“Black Forest” is the inspiring and horrifying story of Kay Wilson’s survival of an attack during a hike in Israel.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
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