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Randy Kessler holds his Shih Tzu-bichon mix, Lily, in front of his Toco Hills home. // Photo Credit: Howard Mendel
July 8, 2022, 11:38 am
CHAI STYLE: Randy Kessler’s Bird’s-Eye View of Atlanta
The celebrity divorce lawyer’s bright, art and sports memorabilia-filled office features stunning views of Atlanta.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Sid Kirschner takes great joy in being surrounded by mishpocha and friends. // Credit: Glenny Brown Photography
March 9, 2022, 12:28 pm
Sid Kirschner Turns 87 at the Buckhead Club
The annual celebration has grown to include colleagues, business friends, family — all the special people in Kirschner’s life.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Cynthia McKinney is part of Memorial Drive, which runs from Stone Mountain to downtown Atlanta.
December 22, 2021, 2:09 pm
YIR: Legislators Vow to Rename Cynthia McKinney Parkway
July 2021: The latest controversy involving the former Democratic congresswoman has prompted a move to strip her name from highways.
By Dave Schechter
Crest Lawn features Civil War history, elevated views of the city, and beautiful Jewish sections.
December 15, 2021, 1:33 pm
Finding Your Final Resting-Place
There are many options for Jewish burial “real estate.” Reserving pre-need can save money and last minute stress for heirs. But there’s a lot to learn.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
September 8, 2021, 4:54 pm
I Took a Chance
Most bold decisions are not life-altering; for four Atlantans, however, big leaps in love and location were well worth the risk.
By Chana Shapiro
Violence erupted in Atlanta during Black Lives Matters protests.
December 22, 2020, 11:14 am
2020 YIR: Protests Envelop Atlanta and the Nation
In June 2020, the AJT covered the Black Lives Matter protests in Atlanta.
By Nathan Posner
Tai Cohen, 2007, who lettered in soccer and football, said that he’s proud of Grady, but if the name represents social injustice, “then by all means, do the name change.”
December 15, 2020, 3:35 pm
Grady Alums Weigh in on Name Change
Graduates of the historic high school, known for its illustrious roster of Jewish students, wax sentimental while voicing thoughts on the new name approved Monday.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Jenny Levison poses with Meg Gillentine Morris, who will accompany her on the tour, and Courtenay Collins Eckardt, Broadway actress and local music teacher, who came to Stone Mountain to lend moral support.
October 29, 2020, 4:22 pm
Levison Heads West to Be Kind
Souper Jenny loaded up a rented RV to make multiple stops serving free soups in Kindness Tour.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
October 16, 2020, 3:24 pm
Directory Listing of Official Absentee Ballot Box Locations
The list below gives locations of secure ballot drop boxes for those who don't feel comfortable mailing their absentee ballots.
By Compiled by AJT staff
A counter-protester throws his fist in the air as militia members face off against counter-protesters in downtown Stone Mountain. // Nathan Posner of AJT
August 17, 2020, 7:01 am
Violence Erupts at Stone Mountain
On the streets of downtown Stone Mountain. violence erupted between militia and counter-protesters, with rocks, smoke grenades, punches, and mace being exchanged between them.
By Nathan Posner
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