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Always reliable: house made hummus alongside a traditional falafel wrap at the Great Greek.
January 10, 2024, 3:20 pm
Fast Food Market Entry is All Greek
Atlanta’s first Great Greek Mediterranean Grill franchise opened last fall, just a stone’s throw from Cumberland Mall in a strip shopping center with easy parking.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
While he has a strong quantitative reasoning bent, new Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow also has a wealth of experience as a former big-league pitcher // Photo Credit: Boston Red Sox
November 29, 2023, 10:08 am
Jewish Pitcher Named New Red Sox Executive
The veteran relief pitcher will look to lead Boston back to glory.
By David Ostrowsky
After a stellar regular season in which he went 8-1 with a 2.55 ERA, Braves’ ace lefty Max Fried battled a recurring blister issue in this year’s NLDS, only lasting four innings in his Game 2 start // Photo Credit: Atlanta Braves 
October 25, 2023, 2:47 pm
Braves Wrap Disappointing End to Historic Season
After tying the MLB record for most home runs hit by a team in one season, the Atlanta Braves were knocked out of the postseason after losing to Philadelphia.
By David Ostrowsky
BlackFire Signs did this vehicle wrap for Muchacho restaurant in Inman Park.
June 14, 2023, 4:07 pm
Joel ‘Covers’ Atlanta in Signs and Vehicles
Darren Joel, a CPA and entrepreneur, enjoys making Atlanta more colorful with his BlackFire Signs operation.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Without even a full season at Triple-A Iowa under his belt, the Cubs viewed Matt Mervis as a player who can have an immediate impact at the big-league level // Photo Courtesy of Chicago Cubs
May 24, 2023, 11:56 am
Jewish Slugger Mervis Debuts for Chicago Cubs
The Cubs' brass look to pencil Mervis in at first base for the next decade.
By David Ostrowsky
After a brief stint with the Los Angeles Dodgers last season, veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar is vying to prolong his big-league career with Atlanta this spring // Photo Courtesy of Los Angeles Dodgers
March 2, 2023, 12:33 pm
Braves Ink Jewish Veteran Kevin Pillar
The Atlanta Braves, this past offseason, signed veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar, who is one of the more notable Jewish MLB ballplayers.
By David Ostrowsky
In what promises to be the first of many events, the annual 44 Classic presented by Nike was held at Truist Park last month. // Photo Courtesy of Atlanta Braves.
October 13, 2022, 10:55 am
Atlanta Braves Host ‘44 Classic’ Annual Showcase
The Atlanta Braves hosted their annual showcase, the ‘44 Classic’, which pays homage to legendary Brave and MLB Hall of Famer Hank Aaron.
By David Ostrowsky
Lindsay Lewis, Samantha Weidenbaum, Mark Kopkin, Caryn Berzack.
April 20, 2022, 2:06 pm
JNF’s Breakfast at the Ballpark in Support of Israel
This year’s theme was “Breakfast at the Ballpark” and was hosted at Truist Park.
By Beth Gluck
The Jewish National Fund-USA’s 18th Annual Jack Hirsch Memorial Breakfast will take place at Truist Park on March 1. The annual breakfast, which celebrates Israel and its citizens, was last held in Atlanta in December 2019.
February 24, 2022, 4:41 pm
JNF’s Jack Hirsch Breakfast at Truist Park
The JNF-USA's 18th Annual Jack Hirsch Memorial Breakfast will take place at Truist Park on March 1, featuring Jewish baseball icons Ron Blomberg, Art Shamsky and Abe Schear.
By David Ostrowsky
Local synagogue wager friendly fun during the 2021 World Series championship.
November 9, 2021, 7:16 pm
Atlanta Rabbis World Series’ Wagers Pay-Off
Local charities gain from wagers made with Houston rabbis.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Rabbi Micah Lapidus at home plate ready for the Braves in the World Series.
November 9, 2021, 7:10 pm
Rabbi Lapidus Pens Tribute to Legendary Hank Aaron
Rabbi Lapidus honors Hank Aaron because of the profound shared humanity he stood for.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
//Nathan Posner for the AJT
November 8, 2021, 8:48 am
Exclusive with Max Fried: Atlanta Celebrates World Series Victory
A parade in downtown Atlanta and Cobb County where much of metro Atlanta celebrated the World Series’ victory before closing with a ceremony at Truist Park.
By Nathan Posner
The suit asks MLB to “transfer the 2021 All-Star Game back to Truist Park.”
June 18, 2021, 1:22 pm
Federal Judge Nixes All-Star Game Return
A motion to bring the game back to Cobb County was denied by a judge, who also cited failings in the case brought by a small business group.
By Dave Schechter
The suit asks MLB to “transfer the 2021 All-Star Game back to Truist Park.
June 3, 2021, 3:48 pm
MLB Sued Over All-Star Game
Small business group seeks $100 million for local businesses, $1 billion for “cruelty and hostility,” and return of the all-star game to Cobb County.
By Dave Schechter
March 11, 2021, 1:42 pm
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