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		<title>A Journey to Jibou</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Camp Stone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jibou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Romania]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rabbi Yoseph Meissells]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grand Corintha Hotel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jewish Family & Career Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[atlanta jewish academy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Georgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Georgia Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congregation Ohr HaTorah]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Cousins arrange for the repair of family graves and create a fitting memorial service.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/a-journey-to-jibou/">A Journey to Jibou</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>Finding a Piano Teacher</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Closing Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Louis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Piano]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muny Opera]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Bohler]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Chana recalls time spent growing up in Missouri and learning to play the piano.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/finding-a-piano-teacher/">Finding a Piano Teacher</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>Keeping it in the Family</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/keeping-it-in-the-family/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 14:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Father's Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chef Dawid Revell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Go Vegan Grill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mama’s Yawd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shabbat Shuk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spicy Peach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toco Hills Shopping Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congregation Beth Jacob]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Atlanta Kashrut Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yosef Radfard.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[North Druid High School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic Allocations Committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jewish federation of greater atlanta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rabbi Mark Kunis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shaarei Shamayim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ohr HaTorah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ner Hamizrah]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Chef Dawid Revell’s children independently run Kosher Chef Now’s “Shabbat Shuk.”</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/keeping-it-in-the-family/">Keeping it in the Family</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>In the Waiting Room</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/in-the-waiting-room/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Closing Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doctor’s office]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Chana recalls a memorable visit to the doctor’s office where she had a friendly encounter.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/in-the-waiting-room/">In the Waiting Room</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>Needle Nook Owner Expands In-House Experiences</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/needle-nook-owner-expands-in-house-experiences/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Needle Nook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arlene Jacobson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DeAnne Jacobson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[toco hills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lakbira Sheffield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lori London]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fit and Strong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Georgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Idaho]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States Forest Service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shirley Blumenthal Jewish Community Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Council on Exercise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jewish Community Center Zaban branch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arris Jacobs Dream Run]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[“The Interknit”]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karelle Levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amy Gresens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Georgia Public Broadcasting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[“Knitting with Neighbors”]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melt the Ice]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>DeAnne Jacobson connects yarn crafters with one another, the community, and beyond.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/needle-nook-owner-expands-in-house-experiences/">Needle Nook Owner Expands In-House Experiences</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>Judaica Gift Shops Guide</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/judaica-gift-shops-guide/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[judaica]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Judaica Corner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[havdallah candles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[challah covers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decorative mezuzah cases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kosher mezuzah parchments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kiddush Cups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shabbat candlesticks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chanukah menorahs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Passover seder plates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kippahs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congregation Beth Shalom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[congregation etz chaim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Temple Kol Emeth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[temple beth tikvah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Bremen Museum Gift Shop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1307520</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>There's still a few places in Metro Atlanta where you can purchase Judaica. Here's a helpful list of locations.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/judaica-gift-shops-guide/">Judaica Gift Shops Guide</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>Needle Nook Celebrates 50 Years as Stitching Hub</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/needle-nook-celebrates-50-years-as-stitching-hub/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 17:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Brief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Needle Nook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[needlecraft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arlene Jacobson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DeAnne Jacobson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The community is invited to the Fifty-Year Celebration on Friday, March 20, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/needle-nook-celebrates-50-years-as-stitching-hub/">Needle Nook Celebrates 50 Years as Stitching Hub</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>Born to Spin: The Story of a ‘Wool Junkie’</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/born-to-spin-the-story-of-a-wool-junkie/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:47:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Arts and Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Debbie Held]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Spinner’s Blending Board Bible]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLY]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SweetGeorgia Yarns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Little Looms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fiber arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[School of SweetGeorgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Georgia National Fair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Atlanta Knitting Guild and the Handweavers Guild of America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peachtree Handspinners Guild and the Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Debbie Held is an internationally renowned fiber artist.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/born-to-spin-the-story-of-a-wool-junkie/">Born to Spin: The Story of a ‘Wool Junkie’</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>What’s the Right Response?</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/whats-the-right-response/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Closing Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kiddush cohort]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decatur]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consequences]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1306243</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>Everybody has red lines that anger us when they’re crossed, but is it worth it to speak up when people violate your personal code?</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/whats-the-right-response/">What’s the Right Response?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>Welcome to Camp Bubbie</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/welcome-to-camp-bubbie/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[camp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pocono Mountains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minecraft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LEGO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fernbank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carlos Museum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high museum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Georgia Tech]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1306291</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>Creating a summer experience for one “camper” and one “counselor.”</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/welcome-to-camp-bubbie/">Welcome to Camp Bubbie</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>Chana Shapiro&#8217;s Chanukah Message for 2025</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/chana-shapiros-chanukah-message-for-2025/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 18:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chanukah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Messages]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Chana Shapiro shares her thoughts and inspiration for Chanukah this year.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/chana-shapiros-chanukah-message-for-2025/">Chana Shapiro&#8217;s Chanukah Message for 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>My Paranormal Experiences</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/my-paranormal-experiences/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Closing Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paranormal phenomena]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beth Jacob]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rabbi Meir Baal Haness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rabbi Akiva]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Chana shares a pair of tales that question our understanding of reality.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/my-paranormal-experiences/">My Paranormal Experiences</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>THEN &#038; NOW: The Evolution of Toco Hills</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/then-now-the-evolution-of-toco-hills/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Then and Now]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rabbi Emanuel Feldman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congregation Beth Jacob]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[toco hills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chabad of Toco Hills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Netzach Yisrael]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the New Toco Shul]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ohr HaTorah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shaarei Shamayim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bet haverim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ner Hamizrah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kollel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Kosher Gourmet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spicy Peach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chai Peking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Formaggio Mio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Atlanta Kashrut Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rabbi Reuven Stein]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Temima High School For Girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Torah Day School]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Toco Hills has seen many changes over the years as the neighborhood continues to grow.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/then-now-the-evolution-of-toco-hills/">THEN &#038; NOW: The Evolution of Toco Hills</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>They Brought the Table with Them</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/they-brought-the-table-with-them/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:10:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Closing Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Southern hospitality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Louis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AAA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buick]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1304260</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>Upon moving to Atlanta, Chana realized her family needed a dining room table.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/they-brought-the-table-with-them/">They Brought the Table with Them</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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		<title>Meet Peter Tran: An Unexpected Yiddish Fellow Traveler</title>
		<link>https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/meet-peter-tran-an-unexpected-yiddish-fellow-traveler/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 14:52:52 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Yom Kippur]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chana Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yale University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steiner Summer Yiddish Program]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Tran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yiddish Book Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leo Rosten]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yiddishkeit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joshua Price]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Georgia State]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Center for Civil and Human Rights]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1304021</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>Tran, who isn’t Jewish, shares his journey into Yiddish language and culture.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/meet-peter-tran-an-unexpected-yiddish-fellow-traveler/">Meet Peter Tran: An Unexpected Yiddish Fellow Traveler</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com">Atlanta Jewish Times</a>.</p>
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