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Jewish Atlanta’s opinions on President Donald Trump after 100 days were — and still are — divided.
December 30, 2025, 11:42 pm
2025 YIR: Jewish Atlanta Split on Trump at 100 Days
The daily headlines either delighted or disgusted, the reaction depending on one’s political persuasion.
By Dave Schechter
U.S. President Donald Trump (left) shakes hands with Yousif Al Obaidli, Director of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, during a tour of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates // Photo Credit: AP Photo/Alex Brandon/Times of Israel
May 22, 2025, 1:41 pm
Jewish Atlanta’s Views on Trump at 100 Days
President praised with "Dayenu" list and criticized as having "confirmed our worst fears."
By Dave Schechter
Dave Schechter
December 8, 2024, 11:09 am
Ossoff Has Fences to Mend
His votes on Israel arms resolutions will be an issue when Georgia's first Jewish senator seeks re-election in 2026.
By Dave Schechter
"I remain steadfastly committed to the U.S.-Israel alliance," Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff said.
November 22, 2024, 10:45 am
Ossoff Rebuked for Israel Arms Sale Votes
"I remain steadfastly committed to the U.S.-Israel alliance," the first-term Jewish senator said.
By Dave Schechter
Six Jewish candidates are seeking office this year in the State House of Representatives.
October 16, 2024, 11:50 am
Six Jewish Candidates Seek State House Seats
There was one Jewish member of the General Assembly this past session. The November election might bring more.
By Dave Schechter
Drs. Haviva Goldhagen and Karol Gildiner pose with Republican friends Renee and Harry Bloch.
October 16, 2024, 11:49 am
Jewish Republicans Turn Out for Kemp & Graham
“Red” politicians and Atlanta Jews want more law and order and less appeasement rhetoric.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
President of the United States Joe Biden and Former President Donald Trump participate in the first Presidential Debate at CNN Studios in Atlanta, June 27, 2024 // Photo Credit: Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images/JTA
June 30, 2024, 3:21 pm
Jewish Atlanta Reacts to Presidential Debate
Biden's appearance rattled some Democrats while Trump's performance more than satisfied Republicans.
By Dave Schechter
Fan rabbis lined up to pose with Modi. (From left) Dena Schusterman, Rabbi Eliyahu Schusterman, Rabbi Chaim Listfield, Modi (in burgundy suit), Rabbi Joshua Heller.
December 27, 2023, 10:51 am
MODI Live! Alive with Moshiach Energy
Atlanta fans were drowning in laughter by MODI's “truth telling” of dozens of topics about Jewish customs and experiences.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
August 10, 2023, 1:51 pm
Obituary: Claire Allen D’Agostino
Claire Allen D’Agostino was born Aug. 15, 1945, in Moultrie, Ga., and passed away after a battle with Alzheimer’s on July 28, 2023, just shy of her 78th birthday.
Vice President Mike Pence makes remarks at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum for the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau at the Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020. (HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
June 8, 2023, 12:02 pm
Mike Pence and the Jews
It's important to review the former Vice President's relationship with the Jewish community as he embarks on a presidential bid.
By Ron Kampeas / JTA
From left to right, Israel Bonds’ National and International Chairman of the Board Howard L. Goldstein, Adrian Grant, Ilene P. Grant, Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog, and President and CEO of Israel Bonds Dani Naveh at Israel Bonds’ International Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. // Photo Courtesy of Israel Bonds.
March 29, 2023, 11:03 am
Jewish Atlantans Honored at Israel Bonds Conference
Adrian and Ilene P. Grant and Chuck Berk were among 11 honorees recognized at the Israel Bonds’ 2023 International Leadership Conference.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Democratic State Rep. Esther Panitch
December 21, 2022, 1:30 pm
2022 YIR: Jewish Legislators’ Comings and Goings
There was plenty of movement between elected offices for Jewish legislators this past year.
By Dave Schechter
Chuck and Bonnie Berk
December 14, 2022, 2:18 pm
A Chanukah Message From Bonnie and Chuck Berk
For our annual Chanukah issue, we asked members of our community to share why they think it is so important for our Jewish community to, "Shine Our Light Bold and Bright."
By Bonnie and Chuck Berk
Sen. Raphael Warnock
December 7, 2022, 12:13 pm
Warnock Wins Six-Year Senate Term
The incumbent Democrat won by large margins in the core counties of metro Atlanta, particularly in DeKalb and Fulton.
By Dave Schechter
A man wearing a Trump yarmulke listens as former President Donald J. Trump speaks to the Republican Jewish Coalition annual meeting.
November 30, 2022, 11:10 am
RJC in Vegas Where Trump, Others Woo Jewish Voters
As the Republican Jewish Coalition held its annual meeting in Las Vegas, a number of potential, and one announced, 2024 candidates and others spoke to the political group following the midterm elections.
By Nathan Posner
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