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Sandra Craine (center) with Georgia Commission on the Holocaust Executive Director Sally Levine and State School Superintendent Richard Woods, is the first recipient of the Commission’s Holocaust Education Legacy Award. // Photo Credit: Harold Alan
May 29, 2024, 12:13 pm
Craine Receives Commission Education Award
Sandra Craine became the inaugural recipient of the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust’s Education Legacy Award for her commitment to Holocaust education in Georgia.
By Fran Putney
Anita Lynn and Louise Baum light the sixth candle to remember all the Georgia survivors and their families who are no longer with us.
May 12, 2023, 10:30 am
‘Days of Remembrance’ Honors Anne Frank Story
The theme of the State of Georgia’s 2023 official Holocaust memorial program was, “Anne Frank: One Story Among Millions.”
By Compiled by AJT staff
Members from the international Consular Corps lit candles honoring Holocaust victims, rescuers, liberators and survivors.
May 10, 2022, 10:37 am
State Holocaust Program Honors Georgians at Capitol
After a pandemic-forced hiatus, the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust returned to the Georgia State Capitol House of Representatives for an in-person Days of Remembrance program.
By Fran Putney
Relocation of the exhibit was approved on Nov. 2 to Heritage Sandy Springs Museum near downtown.
November 9, 2021, 7:01 pm
Anne Frank Exhibit May Have Found Its Home
The process is far from over, but Heritage Sandy Springs would be the future home of the exhibit and the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust.
By Dave Schechter
Chuck Berk and Sally Levine address Sandy Springs City Council on May 5.
May 11, 2021, 4:44 pm
Sandy Springs Weighs In on Anne Frank Exhibit
A proposed facility on the City Springs campus for use by the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust has sparked considerable public interest.
By Dave Schechter
Laurie Weinstein is a longtime member of the Republican Jewish Coalition.
October 16, 2020, 7:23 am
Georgia Republicans to Vote For
Economy, safety, education and Israel are key Issues in November election, says a member of the Republican Jewish Coalition National Leadership.
By Laurie Weinstein
Photos by Duane Stork // Holocaust survivors and liberators honored in the new exhibit were, back row, Fred Schneider, Manuela Mendels Bornstein and Murray Lynn; front row: Tosia Schneider and Henry Birnbrey
February 6, 2020, 4:13 pm
Holocaust Exhibit Honors Six Georgians
Six Georgians with connections to the Holocaust are honored in a newly installed permanent exhibition at the Georgia State Capitol.
By Fran Putney
Thousands of books, research and other resources are housed at the Madlyn and Paul Hilliard Research Library.
December 4, 2019, 1:05 pm
Atlanta’s Connection to WWII Museum
The National WWII Museum in New Orleans has just expanded.
By Paula Baroff
Photo by Duane Stork // Gov. Brian Kemp and Sally Levine display a Days of Remembrance proclamation.
May 8, 2019, 11:14 am
Georgia Remembers Holocaust Victims, Recognizes Survivors
The Georgia Commission on the Holocaust held its annual “Days of Remembrance” event May 3, a day after Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.
By Eddie Samuels
Lauren Menis welcomed more than 250 people to Temple Emanu-El to question panelists about anti-Semitism in area schools.
February 13, 2019, 12:04 pm
Anti-Semitism Sparks Community Forum
When word spread about the anti-Semitic vandalism discovered at Roswell’s Centennial High School Feb. 4, Lauren Menis of AIAAS immediately assembled a community forum.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
JSU Executive Director Rabbi Chaim Neiditch
August 2, 2017, 2:34 pm
Resources Ready to Answer Anti-Semitism
Community organizations offer resources to help address anti-Semitism at non-Jewish public schools.
By Sarah Moosazadeh
Holocaust survivors Eva and Robert Ratonyi and Israeli Consul General Judith Varnai Shorer, the daughter of survivors, listen to the Atlanta Young Singers of Callanwolde sing “Eli Eli” at the 2017 Georgia Commission on the Holocaust Days of Remembrance ceremony.
May 3, 2017, 2:38 pm
Holocaust Ceremony Honors Resistance
For the Jews of Nazi Europe survival was a means of defeating hate
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