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Lynda Weissman Walker
March 26, 2025, 11:17 am
Obituary: Lynda Weissman Walker
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lynda Weissman Walker, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us peacefully on March 12, 2025, at the age of 82 after 10 years of battling cancer.
The mission of Camp Barney Medintz is to create a supportive and inclusive environment where every camper can thrive.
January 29, 2025, 10:53 am
What’s New at Sleepaway Camp for 2025?
Check out this selection of updates from your favorite sleepaway camps.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Periodontist Bruce Edelstein, also a landscape photographer, took this eclipse photo from his driveway in Decatur.
April 11, 2024, 3:09 pm
Eclipse Mania: Local Professor Weighs In
Atlantans viewed the eclipse with a degree of unity and awe.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
March 27, 2024, 1:51 pm
2024 Camp Guide
Find your summer camp of choice thanks to this convenient guide, featuring an extensive directory of specialty camps, local and regional day camps, as well as sleepaway camps.
By Compiled by AJT staff
A pair of campers enjoy Ramah Lake.
January 31, 2024, 1:00 pm
What’s New This Year at Jewish Overnight Camps
The AJT surveys some of the most popular summer camps to find out what’s in and what’s out in 2024.
By Fran Putney
Hamas terrorists attacked Israel on Oct. 7, killing more than 1,400 people and taking nearly 250 hostages.
December 27, 2023, 10:34 am
YIR: Terror Attacks in Israel Stunned, Shocked Jewish Atlanta
Jewish Atlantans with friends and family in Israel checked on their welfare, while others reported receiving expressions of sympathy and prayers from non-Jewish friends and even strangers.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Hundreds of local Atlantans traveled to Washington to join almost 300,000 other rally attendees.
November 29, 2023, 10:12 am
March for Israel Inspired Atlanta Participants
Hundreds traveled to Washington to join almost 300,000 other rally attendees.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Sgt. Rose Ida Lubin was laid to rest at Mount Herzl cemetery on Nov. 9 after being stabbed to death while on patrol in Old Jerusalem City.
November 15, 2023, 2:38 pm
[UPDATED] Rose Lubin was ‘A Comet Shedding Light’
Sgt. Rose Ida Lubin was laid to rest at Mount Herzl cemetery on Nov. 9 after being stabbed to death while on patrol in Old Jerusalem City.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Sgt. Elisheva Rose Ida Lubin, originally from Dunwoody, was stabbed to death while on patrol with Israeli Border Police. Lubin is pictured during the Friends of Israel Defense Forces annual gala this past Spring.
November 6, 2023, 1:13 pm
Young Atlanta Woman Killed in Jerusalem
The Israel Border Police officer was stabbed Monday morning, Nov. 6.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
A man walks past Sderot police station, which was destroyed during battles to dislodge Hamas gunmen inside, on Oct. 8 // Photo Credit: RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Times of Israel
October 9, 2023, 4:09 pm
Jewish Atlanta Reacts to Hamas Attacks
Emotions run the gamut, as the Jewish community plans for a rally in support of Israel.
By Dave Schechter
The Birthright Excel World Summit attracted 300 fellows last month.
April 12, 2023, 2:00 pm
Birthright Excel is Thriving During ‘Bar Mitzvah’ Year
A conversation with the executive director of the program to develop future business leaders and advocates for Israel.
By Bob Bahr
January 25, 2023, 2:12 pm
2023 Camp Guide
Find your summer camp of choice thanks to this convenient 2023 Camp Guide.
By Compiled by AJT staff
SWAT team members deploy near the Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, Jan. 15, 2022. (Andy Jacobsohn /AFP via Getty Images)
January 26, 2022, 6:06 pm
Security Takes Priority After Texas Incident
Jewish groups push for Congress to double federal funding to protect nonprofits in the wake of the Jan. 15 hostage-taking.
By Dave Schechter
January 13, 2022, 12:49 pm
Simcha Spotlight: Ayelet Hearshen
Have something to celebrate? Share it with your community with free AJT simcha announcements. Send info to submissions@atljewishtimes.com.
November 9, 2021, 6:48 pm
Obituary: Michelle Kravtin Gary
Michelle Kravtin Gary, 66, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Nov. 2, due to complications from chronic illness.
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