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Rabbi Steven Lebow
A memorial to lynching victims in Marietta, adjacent to the Leo Frank memorial, has been repaired and reinstalled.
May 5, 2022, 2:40 pm
Lynching Memorial in Marietta Repaired
The black granite slab is several feet from the memorial to Leo Frank, the only known Jewish victim of a lynching in the United States.
By Dave Schechter
February 11, 2022, 4:12 pm
Victims Memorial Vandalized in Marietta
A memorial to lynching victims, adjacent to the Leo Frank memorial in Marietta, has been desecrated.
By Dave Schechter
For the first time ever, Bankrate, the financial services website, described Georgia as the best place to retire in the nation.
December 15, 2021, 12:19 pm
Retirees Flock to North Georgia Mountains
In Blue Ridge, residents can’t get over how much the growing Jewish community in the mountains has meant to them.
By Bob Bahr
April 29, 2021, 4:11 pm
Obituary: Ruth R. Kurtz
Ruth R. Kurtz of Kennesaw, Ga., died on April 18, 2021. She was 95.
Anti-Semitic graffiti united the suburban East Cobb community.
December 22, 2020, 11:16 am
2020 YIR: Stand Against Swastikas
When swastikas were found painted on fences in a quiet residential neighborhood, it became a catalyst for a communitywide stand against against hatred. 
By Roni Robbins
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
November 12, 2020, 2:43 pm
Rabbis in Retirement
Former rabbis from Atlanta congregations share what they’ve been up to since they left the pulpit.
By Roni Robbins
Rabbi Steven Lebow
July 27, 2020, 6:26 am
Rabbi Lebow’s Celebratory Send-Off
The rescheduled opus celebration of Rabbi Lebow’s time at Temple Kol Emeth was held virtually and included remarks by several prominent community leaders.
By Paula Baroff
April 8, 2020, 12:20 pm
Rabbi Steven Lebow
Rabbi Steven Lebow shares his Passover thoughts with you.
By Rabbi Steven Lebow
November 27, 2019, 12:34 pm
Wedding: Crouch – Barocas
Kelsey Bryce Crouch Barocas and Harrison Michael Barocas were married Oct. 19, 2019, in North Atlanta.
Rabbi Steve Lebow alongside the sign commemorating the Leo Frank Lynching.
August 21, 2019, 2:33 pm
My Tribute to Klinger
Rabbi Steven Lebow reflects on his time working with Jerry Klinger on the Leo Frank memorial site, and a new plaque for the ~570 Georgians lynched from 1880-1946.
By Rabbi Steven Lebow
The new Georgia lynching memorial sits a few feet from the plaque memorializing Leo Frank's lynching in August 1915.
December 12, 2018, 11:24 am
Lynching Memorial Commemorates Georgia Victims
A new granite marking is believed to be the only memorial in Georgia addressing lynchings that took place throughout the state.
By Dave Schechter
Patricia Meagher, Georgia Historical Society communications director; Jerry Klinger, Jewish American Society for Historical Preservation president; Shelley Rose, ADL Southeast deputy director; and Rabbi Steven Lebow of Temple Kol Emeth stand before the plaque. //Photos by Dave Schechter
August 30, 2018, 4:41 pm
Rededication of Leo Frank’s Memorial
Rabbi Steven Lebow, ADL and the Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation gathered to rededicate Frank's memorial.
By Dave Schechter
Cartoon by Jeff Koterba, Omaha World Herald
August 2, 2017, 2:59 pm
Christmas Presence Haunts Kindergarten Classes
Christmas is the only religious holiday included on a list of holidays kindergartners are required to learn about.
By Logan C. Ritchie
July 18, 2017, 5:25 pm
Wedding: Aronson-Silverman
The couple spent their honeymoon in Montego Bay, Jamaica and wed at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta Buckhead.
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