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Shearith Israel
Rabbi Brian Glusman
December 3, 2021, 2:58 pm
A Chanukah Message from Rabbi Brian Glusman
Read community insights, advice and perspectives during Chanukah.
By Rabbi Brian Glusman
Bernie Idov works in his professionally outfitted home bakery.
October 28, 2020, 6:44 am
Atlanta’s Kosher Classics
Five kosher establishments set the standard by which others would follow from brisket to bourekas.
By Chana Shapiro
David Geffen remembers waving flags and holding a paper Torah aloft during Simchat Torah celebrations at Congregation Shearith Israel in 1946. The men would dance around the bimah with Torah scrolls.
October 9, 2020, 7:11 am
Simchat Torah and My Torah
David Geffen recalls his grandfather’s sukkah and how he shipped the lulav and etrog to others in the Southeast.
By Rabbi David Geffen
“The work of these organizations aligns with our steadfast commitment to aid and uplift those who are vulnerable and marginalized,” said The Temple’s Peter Berg, top left. Top right, Adrianne Hamilton-Butler, executive director of the Zaban Paradies Center, said “people are very desperate right now.” The majority of the 400-plus volunteers at the shelters are from the Jewish community, said Tasho Wesley, executive director of Rebecca’s Tent, bottom left. Shearith Israel’s Rabbi Ari Kaiman, bottom right, said the new collaborative effort is part of a broader vision steeped in Jewish tradition.
June 7, 2020, 10:09 pm
Synagogue Homeless Shelters Expand Services
Shearith Israel’s Rebecca’s Tent and The Temple’s Zaban Paradies Center launch summer programs to support the homeless.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Rabbi Hillel Norry
February 26, 2020, 11:23 am
Charismatic Rabbi Reinvents Himself
Hillel Norry's children avoid explaining “all the weird things” he does by simply saying, “He’s a rabbi.”
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Harold Kirtz, president of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Atlanta.
April 17, 2019, 2:55 pm
Pesach as a Reminder of “Let Those Who are Hungry Come and Eat”
Harold Kirtz addresses the ethics of Pesach – let those who are hungry come and eat.
By Harold Kirtz
Members of The Temple are pleased with the tidy spot they secured for the memorial red maple along Peachtree Street.
March 20, 2019, 3:18 pm
A Fitting Memorial: Eleven New ‘Trees of Life’ in Atlanta
After the tragic shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue, a member of All Saints’ Episcopal Church was searching for a way to honor those lost. He found it with Trees Atlanta.
By Leah R. Harrison
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