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Janice Rothschild Blumberg
February 13, 2024, 3:27 pm
A Century of Lived History
Janice Rothschild Blumberg witnessed a century of recovery and growth in Atlanta's Jewish community.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi Peter Berg of The Temple delivers the opening prayer at the U.S. Senate on Dec. 12.
December 27, 2023, 10:31 am
YIR: Rabbi Berg Delivers U.S. Senate Opening Prayer
The senior rabbi of The Temple twice used light and darkness in reference to antisemitism afflicting American Jews.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Rabbi Peter Berg of The Temple delivers the opening prayer at the U.S. Senate on Dec. 12 // YouTube Screenshot
December 12, 2023, 2:33 pm
Rabbi Berg Delivers U.S. Senate Opening Prayer
The senior rabbi of The Temple twice used light and darkness in reference to antisemitism afflicting American Jews.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi Peter Berg, senior rabbi at The Temple
December 11, 2023, 12:57 pm
Rabbi Berg to Deliver U.S. Senate Opening Prayer During Chanukah
At Sen. Jon Ossoff’s invitation, Rabbi Peter Berg will deliver the U.S. Senate’s opening prayer tomorrow, Tuesday, Dec. 12.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Tom Houck, center with beard, with a tour group in front of the John Lewis wall painting.
April 27, 2023, 10:45 am
Take a Vacation with History in Atlanta
A view of Jewish history is intricately woven into the history of Atlanta in several tours.
By Bob Bahr
Janice Rothschild Blumberg’s memoir, published in 2021, figured prominently in the two-day celebration of her birthday.
March 2, 2023, 3:20 pm
Janice Rothschild Blumberg Celebrates 99th Birthday
Her birthday, on Feb. 11, was followed by a program in the Bagel and Books series at The Breman Museum.
By Bob Bahr
October 27, 2022, 2:55 pm
Obituary: Theodora (Teddy) Schwartz Cohen
Theodora (Teddy) Schwartz Cohen, 95, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the comfort of her home in Atlanta on Sept. 13.
Rabbi Jacob Rothschild and the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. after the 1964 Atlanta dinner honoring King’s Nobel Prize.
October 27, 2022, 10:50 am
Emory Jewish Archives Debut Three Important Collections
Author Melissa Faye Greene was among the featured speakers at the program about the university’s historical archives collection.
By Bob Bahr
The Rothschild lecture will examine the historic role of politically active Jews in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles.
October 27, 2022, 10:49 am
Rothschild Lecture and Jewish Los Angeles Community
Emory lecture on Nov. 7 features California scholar who examines Jewish life in the 1940s and 1950s.
By Bob Bahr
Miriam Udel will take over from Eric Goldstein ashead of the Tam Institute at Emory University.
September 29, 2022, 10:59 am
Emory’s Tam Institute Welcomes a New Leader
Yiddish studies scholar Miriam Udel takes over from Eric Goldstein.
By Bob Bahr
On Jan. 14, the Temple’s Rabbi Peter Berg joined Rev. Raphael Warnock virtually for the 37th annual Martin Luther King Shabbat Worship service.
January 26, 2022, 6:10 pm
Jews and Christians Honor the Legacy of MLK Together
In the annual service, leaders of The Temple and Ebenezer Baptist Church cited the continuing relevance of the slain civil rights leader.
By Dave Schechter
Democrats Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock are making history in their own rights as the seeming winners of the recent runoff elections.
December 22, 2021, 2:31 pm
YIR: Electoral History in the Eye of the Beholder
January 2021: The wins in the Senate runoffs by Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff prompt happiness, pride and concern on issues of particular interest to the Jewish community.
By Dave Schechter
Ann Schoenberg interviewed Sherry Frank in 1993. (Courtesy of Sherry Frank)
August 12, 2021, 4:27 pm
Legacy of Legendary Jewish Georgians
An innovative online catalog system now brings the voices and faces of The Breman Museum’s vast oral history collection directly onto your computer.
By Flora Rosefsky
New state Sens. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff were sworn into office last week.
January 26, 2021, 4:38 pm
Lone Jewish State Rep Honors First Jewish Senator
Mike Wilensky celebrated the election of Georgia’s first Jewish senator, and the long history of alliance between Black and Jewish communities in the state.
By Nathan Posner
Rabbi Rachel Bregman served the Brunswick, Ga., community.
December 22, 2020, 11:17 am
2020 YIR: Former Atlanta Rabbi Wasn’t Prepared for Brunswick Killing
Rabbi Rachel M. Bregman, a self-described "social justice junkie," offered her words of support in May after the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
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