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This year’s NCJW Sheroes are: (from left): Enid Draluck, Michele Hirsch, Joanna Kobylivker, Beth Schafer
May 13, 2026, 10:24 am
NCJW’s Sheroes Honors Four Trailblazing Women
The National Council of Jewish Women-Atlanta Section honored four local women at its most-attended luncheon yet.
By Jordan Ross
Fran Putney
March 31, 2026, 3:25 pm
Fran Putney’s Passover Message for 2026
For our Passover holiday issue, we invited members of our staff and community to share their responses.
By Fran Putney
Shohar grounds his dog training principles on Jewish values.
June 25, 2025, 10:29 am
Searching for Bodies? Turn to Redemption Road
Atlantan John Anthony Shahor uses Jewish motivation to inspire programming in addition to private training for working dogs, and high-profile police work.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Shalom b’Harim participants in the Northeast Georgia History Center’s recent “Homeschool Day” included (from left) Joshua Peck, Melanie Vaughan, Miriam Rosenberg, Kaye Schwartz, and Steve Schwartz. (Not pictured: Leon Rubin)
May 29, 2024, 2:40 pm
Shalom b’Harim Engages in Tikkun Olam
The North Georgia congregation has recently coordinated several community-minded programs.
By Compiled by AJT staff
(Clockwise, from left) Emily Cohen, Liz Rose, Sgt. Rose Lubin, Tova Isaacs Emily Scheinfeld are the 2023 She's A Maccabee Award winners.
December 27, 2023, 10:51 am
She’s A Maccabee Awards Winners Announced
The JIFLA Maccabee Awards celebrate powerful women working to make our Jewish community a better place for all.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Sam Olens
October 13, 2023, 12:58 pm
The Lowdown: Sam Olens
I Bet You Didn’t Know … Olens was the fourth president of Kennesaw State University. He is also credited with being the first Jew to win a statewide, partisan race in Georgia.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Florence Casper Schwartz
January 11, 2023, 2:05 pm
Obituary: Florence Casper Schwartz
Florence Casper Schwartz, 98, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Dec. 26, 2022, after a remarkable life lived well.
Dave Schechter
October 27, 2022, 10:30 am
Voting: It’s a Jewish Thing
Whether you call it a mitzvah, a moral obligation, or doing your civic duty — vote.
By Dave Schechter
Rabbi David Silverman
September 29, 2022, 10:56 am
Seeking Repentance During the High Holidays
As Jews worldwide enter the High Holiday season, Rabbi David Silverman, dean of the Atlanta Scholars Kollel, explains the significance of repentance during this time.
By Debbie Diamond
Sherry Frank
September 14, 2022, 2:19 pm
Sherry Frank’s Rosh Hashanah Message for 2022
Sherry Frank shares her thoughts and inspiration for the Jewish New Year.
By Sherry Frank
Nat Rosenzweig, who grew up in Atlanta, is raising money to help two Afghans come to the U.S.
August 31, 2022, 10:31 am
Former Atlantan Raises Money to Help Afghans
Nat Rosenzweig, an Epstein and Weber alum, credits his Holocaust survivor grandparents for his GoFundMe effort on behalf of Afghan refugees.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Gerald (Jerry) Horowitz
August 11, 2022, 12:54 pm
Obituary: Gerald (Jerry) Horowitz
Gerald (Jerry) Horowitz, 83, of Atlanta, Ga., died peacefully on July 27th.
Jewish Future Promise has netted its 150,000th signee and has also secured $5.9 billion for the future of Jewish life and Israel.
July 28, 2022, 2:16 pm
Davis Academy Partners with Jewish Youth Pledge
All 55 students in graduating class sign pledge, committing to stay involved in the Jewish community.
By Sasha Heller
The afternoon cohort sings the Havdalah prayers. From left to right, back row: Zoe Diamond-Wilding, Tali Donsky, Lilah Didier-Sober and Oliver Yoxall. Front row: Leah Weingast, Nathaniel Abcug, Marlowe Greenberg, Nora Baruch, Evelyn Golubock, Lauren Kaplan and Madison Neidorf.
June 22, 2022, 2:06 pm
B Mitzvah Program Graduates Present Personal Projects
JKG students completed the B Mitzvah program with a presentation of their personal interest projects, which focused on a wide range of Jewish-focused research and charitable causes.
By Robert Garber
Nancy Kaufman enjoys time with sister Sally Rand and mom Alice Lewinson.
May 11, 2022, 4:16 pm
SOAR Facebook Group Soars in Membership
Nancy Kaufman’s original vision was to provide a safe place for caregivers, where they could benefit from compassion, knowledge and guidance before a crisis arose.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
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