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Rabbi Peter Berg
High Holidays
Community Messages for Rosh Hashanah 2026
By Compiled by AJT staff
Community leaders share their thoughts and inspiration for this year’s High Holidays.
(Clockwise from left) Rabbi Peter Berg, Rabbi Lauren Henderson, and Rabbi Daniel Dorsch
CommunityHigh Holiday Sermons Keep Atlanta Rabbis Busy
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
August 26, 2026, 2:55 pm
Community Messages for Rosh Hashanah 2026
Community leaders share their thoughts and inspiration for this year's High Holidays.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Rabbi Peter Berg
August 26, 2026, 12:52 pm
Rabbi Peter Berg’s Community Message for Rosh Hashanah 2026
Rabbi Peter Berg shares his thoughts and inspiration for this year's High Holidays.
By Rabbi Peter Berg
(Clockwise from left) Rabbi Peter Berg, Rabbi Lauren Henderson, and Rabbi Daniel Dorsch
August 12, 2026, 11:00 am
High Holiday Sermons Keep Atlanta Rabbis Busy
The High Holidays begin early this year on Sept. 11.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Sidney Shier
July 1, 2026, 11:46 am
Obituary: Sidney Shier
Sidney Shier, age 90, passed away on June 16, 2026.
Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Linda Selig speaks after being honored for decades of leadership and service to the Jewish community.
July 1, 2026, 11:36 am
Jewish Federation Celebrates 120 Years
Leaders tout the legacy of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta at annual meeting.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
This year’s NCJW Sheroes are: (from left): Enid Draluck, Michele Hirsch, Joanna Kobylivker, Beth Schafer
May 13, 2026, 10:24 am
NCJW’s Sheroes Honors Four Trailblazing Women
The National Council of Jewish Women-Atlanta Section honored four local women at its most-attended luncheon yet.
By Jordan Ross
Dave Schechter
April 29, 2026, 10:33 am
Religion is Always in the Room
Jewish voices contributed to a recent gathering of journalists working the religion beat.
By Dave Schechter
On March 22, Mem Global dedicated the three Atlanta Moishe Houses in memory of Rabbi Alvin M. Sugarman.
April 15, 2026, 10:41 am
Moishe Houses Honor Rabbi Sugarman’s Legacy
Attendees celebrated the extraordinary impact Rabbi Alvin Sugarman had on Jewish life in Atlanta, Santa Barbara and beyond.
By Compiled by AJT staff
A serious battle is growing over future access to the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
April 3, 2026, 10:19 am
Israel Mulls Giving Control of Western Wall to Orthodox
Legislation in the Knesset would ban egalitarian worship and liberal Jewish access to the Kotel in Jerusalem.
By Bob Bahr
April 1, 2026, 12:29 pm
Community Messages for Passover 2026
For our Passover holiday issue, we invited members of our staff and community to share their responses.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Rabbi Peter Berg
April 1, 2026, 11:17 am
Rabbi Peter Berg’s Message for Passover 2026
For our Passover holiday issue, we invited members of our staff and community to share their responses.
By Rabbi Peter Berg
(From left) Dana Bash and Mara Davis shared a lively interview // All photos by Addison Hill Photography
April 1, 2026, 10:17 am
JWFA Salutes Davis and Advocacy
Approximately 135 trustees propel tikkun olam into measurable action.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Rabbi Michal Ratner Ken Tor (right) serves the 10,000 people who live in the Megiddo areas of northern Israel.
January 14, 2026, 10:17 am
Israeli Rabbi Warns Nation’s Democracy Under Attack
Rabbi Michal Ratner Ken Tor spoke sternly at The Temple about her fears for liberal Judaism and the future of free and open discussion in her country.
By Bob Bahr
Jews around the world are grieving the tragic mass shooting incident at a Chabad event at Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia // Photo Credit: ABC News
December 15, 2025, 12:39 pm
Community Expresses Grief Over Bondi Beach Shooting
Jewish organizations and spiritual leaders far and wide shared statements regarding the mass shooting at a Chabad event in Australia.
By Sasha Heller
Howard Halpern
December 10, 2025, 10:49 am
Obituary: Howard Halpern
Howard Halpern, 85, passed away on Thursday Nov. 20, 2025. 
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