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This wedding photograph from 1912 is one indication of the long history of Sephardic life in Atlanta.
March 8, 2022, 4:32 pm
Novel Spotlights Love in Atlanta’s Sephardic Community
Jeanie Franco Marx's "Dayenu" is set in 1930s Atlanta and is based, in part, on her parents, Jack and Catherine.
By Bob Bahr
Three Jewish Atlantans — Barbara Ducoffe, Deborah Lamensdorf Jacobs and Susan Hart Sandler — share memories of growing up in New Orleans.
January 28, 2022, 2:18 pm
Museum of Southern Jewish Experience is Open
Three Atlantans select their favorite artifacts from the museum and share their memories of growing up in the Big Easy. Take a virtual tour of through ten of its artifacts.
By Susanne Katz Karlick
Tallitot hang on either side of the sanctuary’s permanent art collection.
December 4, 2021, 11:03 pm
Threads of Ritual on Display at Marcus Hillel Center
Judaic Exhibition at Emory Hillel is extended through December 20, 2021.
By Flora Rosefsky
Everybody looks best wearing a feather boa.
November 17, 2021, 6:42 pm
Bring Someone Else’s Jewish Joy to Your Wedding
Find out how Jewish gems are stored and shared from one simcha to another.
By Chana Shapiro
Standing with the Pokémon cake are Sam with his parents and sisters Daniella and Edith.
November 17, 2021, 5:48 pm
A Pokémon Bar Mitzvah
Find out why Pokémon is so important to Sam Sernovitz and his family.
By Flora Rosefsky
September 30, 2021, 6:21 pm
Obituary: Catherine Collat Mendel
Catherine (“Caki”) Collat Mendel, 61, passed away Sept. 22 at Emory Hospital, surrounded by her husband and children, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.
Robyn Spizman Gerson
September 3, 2021, 1:42 pm
Robyn Spizman Gerson’s 2021 Rosh Hashanah Message
Read community insights, perspectives, and opportunities seen as we enter into the 5782/ 2021 New Year.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
The challah board and knife, along with an applique challah cloth, make a meaningful wedding gift to last a lifetime, available at Judaica Corner.
March 3, 2021, 11:44 am
Putting Judaica On the Gift List
Handmade tallitot, challah boards, mezuzot and jewelry among the items you can buy locally, supporting small businesses while offering a treasured present.
By Flora Rosefsky
The Maharal Yehudah Loew, chief rabbi of Prague 500 years ago, was believed to have created the Golem.
December 22, 2020, 9:07 am
The Golem of Prague
The Maharal of Prague created a man-like creature 500 years ago for the protection of the Jews.
By Allen H. Lipis
With help from his parents, Gioel (left) and Ronni, Luca Molinari ties the final knots days before his bar mitzvah.
June 26, 2019, 1:33 pm
Custom Made Tallit For Bar Mitzvah in Italy
Luca Molinari's bar mitzvah in Italy will be remembered not just for the beautiful scenery, but also for the one-of-a-kind tallit.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Roni Robbins
November 29, 2018, 4:38 pm
Freedom is Not to be Taken Lightly
Roni Robbins kvells at the thought of her daughter wearing her tallis during Shabbat services in Jerusalem, proud that in today’s world, Jewish women have that right.
By Roni Robbins
Barbara Ladin Fisher chose lighter-weight cotton fabric for the tallis, which covers 312 square feet.
October 11, 2017, 12:59 pm
A Tallis Big Enough to Reach to the Northeast
This Simchat Torah, 800-plus children will gather under the creation of Atlanta resident Barbara Ladin Fisher.
Rabbi Analia Bortz crafted this tallit with silk she brought home from Laos.
May 16, 2017, 2:47 pm
Tallit-Making Rabbi to Keynote Needlework Gathering
Rabbi Bortz is most proud of her tallism, the beautiful prayer shawls she has created with her own two hands.
By Bob Bahr
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