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Hopak/Kozatsky Dancing Ramps Up Wedding
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
The new Schlesingers enjoyed dancing and a multilingual phone booth before heading off to Iceland where they relished waterfalls and geothermal pools.
Billy and Samantha under the chuppah // All photos by Zalmy Berkowitz
August 28, 2024, 10:27 am
Hopak/Kozatsky Dancing Ramps Up Wedding
The new Schlesingers enjoyed dancing and a multilingual phone booth before heading off to Iceland where they relished waterfalls and geothermal pools.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Ryan and Bianca had a romantic nine-year courtship
June 12, 2024, 5:54 pm
South African Roots Roll with the Tide
A speech pathologist married an Atlanta Braves scout with the Jewish South African choir singing under the chuppah.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Just Married: the new Mr. and Mrs. Feinberg // All Photos by Offbeat Productions 
June 12, 2024, 5:18 pm
Braves + Mets Wedding with a Cheesy Tradition
The groom from Riverwood High School married a Jersey girl whose wedding dress was labeled “Georgia.”
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
(From left) Yonatan Ben-Haim, Elaine, Ilse Eichner Reiner, Rachel, Adam Blum, and Noa Kadoori // Photo Credit: Mike Weinroth
November 15, 2023, 11:55 am
Riverwood Students Expand Campus Daffodil Garden
93-year-old Holocaust survivor, Ilse Eichner Reiner, was the featured speaker at the school's ceremonial planting.
By Mike Weinroth
Salmon entrée was char-grilled over thick asparagus // Photo Courtesy of Nowak’s
April 27, 2023, 1:00 pm
Nowak’s Opens to Success with Sophisticated Appeal
Based off his roots growing up in a “foodie” family, Blaiss Nowak opened his second location at Roswell Road and Abernathy.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
The Krakow JCC is an important center for Ukrainian refugees. // Photo Credits: Ryan Kaplan
January 11, 2023, 10:43 am
Kaplan Played Key Role With Ukraine Refugees
Former Federation worker spent more than two years as staffer at Krakow JCC.
By Bob Bahr
Gabriel Pressman
October 27, 2022, 3:05 pm
Obituary: Gabriel Lawrence Pressman
Gabriel Lawrence Pressman, of Brookhaven, Ga. passed away unexpectedly Oct. 13 at the age of 43.
Team Atlanta Boys 16U Flag Football, one of two teams representing Atlanta to win Gold at this summer’s JCC Maccabi Games in San Diego. // Photos Courtesy of Robert Beldick. 
October 13, 2022, 10:55 am
All Gold, No Bust for Atlanta 16U Flag Football
After blasting San Diego, 47-0, to secure a tourney spot as the fifth seed, Team Atlanta reeled off three gutsy wins in the playoff tournament to capture the gold at the JCC Maccabi Games.
By David Ostrowsky
Artisanal breadstick and flat bread by Jennifer’s Homemade.
September 29, 2022, 10:33 am
Atlanta Native’s Breadsticks Company on the Rise
Jennifer Herckis Behar shares her entrepreneurial journey in building her baked goods company from the ground up.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Local steel artist Eric Strauss is known for his monumental, welded sculptures. Here he is pictured in his studio with the Gibbs Gate.
August 11, 2022, 1:20 pm
Steel Artist Eric Strauss Forges Successful Art Career
Strauss is perhaps best known locally for his horse sculpture, installed in Johns Creek, which he titled “Entwined Strength.”
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
(From left) Lauren Amato; Moncie Cranman; Scott Silverman
June 1, 2022, 3:32 pm
Davis Academy Class of 2022
Three Davis graduates spoke to the Atlanta Jewish Times about their best school memories, what they think about the future and where they are heading after high school.
By Susanne Katz Karlick
April 20, 2022, 12:57 pm
Obituary: Joan (Joanie) Gross Wiley
Joan (Joanie) Gross Wiley passed away peacefully on April 8, at the age of 80.
Adam Wexler, CEO of PrizePicks, shares a laugh with Magic Johnson.
October 13, 2021, 4:25 pm
Wexler Makes Fantasy Sports Real with PrizePicks
Adam Wexler has made a name for himself with a popular alternative to legal sports betting. The Atlanta Business Chronicle recently named him to their ‘40 Under 40’ list.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Guests can marvel at the pink sky in a Grand Canyon dome.
June 29, 2021, 8:09 pm
Feinberg Heads West with Dome Resorts
Riverwood grad Hal Feinberg set out to design jaw-dropping luxury resorts.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
May 13, 2021, 6:25 pm
Obituary: Max Isaac Sweeting
Max Isaac Sweeting passed away April 27, 2021, at age 23 in Atlanta, surrounded by his beloved family.
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