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June 17, 2026, 10:44 am
Obituary: Burton Wittenberg
Burton Wittenberg, known fondly to many as “Popi,” was born in Philadelphia, Penn., in 1937.
“This is the first time we’ve been apart on Passover in 62 years,” said Gene Rubel about his wife, Myrna, being unable to return to Atlanta prior to Passover.
April 15, 2026, 4:07 pm
Iran War Strands Atlantans for Passover
Several Jewish Atlantans were either left stranded in Atlanta or Israel and scrambled to change their travel plans.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Owner DeAnne Jacobson and sister, Lori London, stop by a table of knitters.
April 3, 2026, 10:23 am
Needle Nook Owner Expands In-House Experiences
DeAnne Jacobson connects yarn crafters with one another, the community, and beyond.
By Chana Shapiro
The building that has housed Toco Instant Printing since 1991.
February 25, 2026, 3:30 pm
Rabinowitz Sells Toco Instant Printing
Hal Rabinowitz decided it was time to retire to spend more time with his family.
By Robert Garber
Dr. Henry and Roslyn Falk will be guests of honor at TDSA’s 40th Anniversary Gala on Feb. 22 // All photos by Leslee Morris 
February 11, 2026, 2:34 pm
TDSA to Mark 40th Anniversary with Gala
The celebration will be held on Feb. 22.
By Compiled by AJT staff
CMCA was founded in 2009 with its first-grade class.
October 29, 2025, 11:14 am
Chaya Mushka Chabad Academy Receives Accreditation
The accreditation is through the Southern Association of Independent Schools.
By Sasha Heller
Congregation Beth Jacob moved to Toco Hills in 1962.
October 29, 2025, 10:48 am
THEN & NOW: The Evolution of Toco Hills
Toco Hills has seen many changes over the years as the neighborhood continues to grow.
By Chana Shapiro
Dr. Michele Melamed founded the Jewish Medical Professional Network. In addition to being an ER physician, she holds a master’s in public health from Emory University.
October 1, 2025, 10:36 am
Melamed Founds New Medical Network
Fifty Jewish medical professionals, standing room only, came to hear Rabbi Dr. Ira Bedzow’s suggestions on how to frame and confront antisemitism.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
January 15, 2025, 11:38 am
Obituary: Zhenia (Emily) Greszes
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, aunt, sister, and everyone’s “Mama,” Zhenia (Emily) Greszes passed away on Dec. 27, 2024, on the second night of Hanukkah at the age 101 years old.
The Royal Purim Tea Party at Ashford Lane in Dunwoody was just one of several Purim-themed events across Atlanta.
December 25, 2024, 11:28 am
YIR: Purim Across Atlanta 2024
From Toco Hills to a redesigned Perimeter shopping center, area synagogues and Chabad organizations across town hosted their annual Purim festivities.
By Compiled by AJT staff
A collection of Simone Sobel’s handcrafted ceramics.
November 25, 2024, 11:29 am
Ceramics is More Than a Hobby for Sobel
Psychotherapist Simone Sobel pursues her pottery avocation in a home studio.
By Chana Shapiro
Renee Kutner will assume the role of CEO of Federation effective Dec. 1. Kutner has served as the organization’s COO for the last three years.
October 30, 2024, 11:23 am
Kutner Lands Top Spot at Federation
The Toco Hills resident lays out her focus for strategic plans at the helm of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Billy and Samantha under the chuppah // All photos by Zalmy Berkowitz
August 28, 2024, 10:27 am
Hopak/Kozatsky Dancing Ramps Up Wedding
The new Schlesingers enjoyed dancing and a multilingual phone booth before heading off to Iceland where they relished waterfalls and geothermal pools.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Highlighting the Birthright Mega Event Rally was a performance by Eden Golan of Israel’s acclaimed entry in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest // Photo Credit: Birthright/Mark Nomdar
July 31, 2024, 11:54 am
Birthright Members at Rally are Called to Action
Rally sends thousands of Birthright participants in Israel back to college campuses and their communities with a strong call to stand up for Israel.
By Bob Bahr
Norm Schloss is pictured wrapping challot.
July 31, 2024, 10:51 am
Mitzvahs Follow This Family
Lydia and Norman Schloss leap to help other Jews in Israel and Atlanta.
By Chana Shapiro
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