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More than 5,000 volunteers took part in the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm’s largest single-day community initiative this year.
September 13, 2023, 11:20 am
Hawks, State Farm Donate Million Meals
More than 5,000 volunteers took part in the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm’s largest single-day community initiative this year.
By Compiled by AJT staff
The 2022-23 BlazeSports Lady Ballers are trailblazing athletes, representing Georgia’s first-ever all-female wheelchair basketball team. 
March 15, 2023, 12:28 pm
BlazeSports and the Wheels of Power
The nonprofit organization, BlazeSports America, has been a pioneer in the emerging sport of women’s wheelchair basketball.
By David Ostrowsky
One Centennial Yards // Photo Credit: DBOX for Centennial Yards
December 22, 2022, 12:10 pm
2022 YIR: Times Square of the South Coming to Atlanta
The Atlanta Jewish Times, in late April, published a preview of the expansion of Centennial Yards, and readers flocked to learn more about the project.
By Sasha Heller
Hawks icon Trae Young was actively involved in his team’s mission three years ago, when the first Million Meal Pack event took place.
June 17, 2022, 3:39 pm
Hawks and State Farm Pack One Million Meals
The largest service initiative in the franchise’s history, the Million Meal Pack event, will take place for the second time on Saturday, July 16, at State Farm Arena.
By David Ostrowsky
One Centennial Yards // Photo Credit: DBOX for Centennial Yards
April 28, 2022, 4:33 pm
Times Square of the South Coming to Atlanta
Is an Atlanta Times Square possible? "In the history of the Southeast there is no other project bigger than this one. I see Centennial Yards being compared to a LA Live.” said Steve Koonin.
By Kaylene Ladinsky
Steve Koonin (center) welcomed Mark Silberman and Dr. Joel Adler during the cocktail hour.
April 20, 2022, 1:07 pm
Koonin Wins ADL Award for Voting Rights Advocacy
The Hawks CEO was recognized by the Anti-Defamation League for establishing the largest voting poll in the history of the US.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
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
October 16, 2020, 3:50 pm
Letter to the Editor: Harry Stern
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By Harry Stern
The expansion will bring the aquarium to 11 million gallons in capacity and expand its size to 680,000 square feet.
January 29, 2020, 10:03 am
From the Jersey Shore to the Georgia Aquarium
Under new CEO Brian Davis and chairman Steve Koonin, the Georgia Aquarium is looking toward the future.
By Dave Schechter
Community partner booths attracted community members from throughout Atlanta to learn about new organizations and chat with old friends.
January 29, 2020, 9:54 am
Second Jewish Life Festival Raises the Bar
Uniting more than 4,000 Atlantans, the second annual Atlanta Jewish Life Festival was a hit.
By Eddie Samuels
January 22, 2020, 3:29 pm
Wedding Announcement: Koonin – Taylor
Eydie and Steve Koonin are excited to announce the marriage of their daughter, Amy Beth Koonin, to Michael Julius Taylor, son of Vicki Jackson and Robert Taylor.
Eydie and Steve Koonin celebrate Bernie Marcus’ 90th birthday at the aquarium.
January 15, 2020, 10:40 am
New Aquarium Chair Koonin Dives Into the AJLF
As Jewish Atlanta gears up for the second annual Atlanta Jewish Life Festival, so too does the Georgia Aquarium, behind new chairman Steve Koonin.
By Eddie Samuels
November 27, 2019, 12:39 pm
Wedding: Koonin – Reed
Eydie and Steve Koonin are excited to announce the marriage of their son David Scott Koonin to Jessica Erin Reed, daughter of Jena and Chris Reed and Merry and Glenn Bates.
Arthur M. Blank
January 3, 2019, 1:23 pm
Blank Steps onto the Field as Mega Performer for Atlanta
Arthur M. Blank is named Jewish Atlanta's 2018 Entrepreneur of the Year.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
August 9, 2018, 3:17 pm
The Lowdown: Steve Koonin
Find out how Hawks CEO Steve Koonin started his marketing career.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
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