Atlanta Jewish TimesPatrice Worthy Archives - Atlanta Jewish Times https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/writers/patrice-worthy/ Connecting Jewish Atlanta and the Southeast Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:20:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Holding Space for Black Jews https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/holding-space-for-black-jews/ Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:45:21 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1256679 “Soul: A Black Jewish Dinner Series” recreates Shabbat with Black Jews and non-Jewish Blacks around a virtual table.

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]]> Can annexation be good for the Palestinian private sector? https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/can-annexation-be-good-for-the-palestinian-private-sector/ Tue, 04 Aug 2020 18:01:50 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1254780 The post Can annexation be good for the Palestinian private sector? appeared first on Atlanta Jewish Times.

]]> AJC Launches Black-Jewish Congressional Caucus https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/ajc-launches-black-jewish-congressional-caucus/ Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:31:32 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1245499 More than 200 members of congress, clergy and lay leaders celebrated the historic launch of the Congressional Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations Oct. 23.

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]]> AJA Students Explore Yokneam Illit Tech Boom https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/aja-students-explore-yokneam-illit-tech-boom/ Wed, 22 May 2019 20:12:52 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1240903 While on a trip to Israel, five students from the Atlanta Jewish Academy visited Yokneam Illit, sister city to Atlanta’s Jewish community.

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]]> Women Can Lead in Science Too https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/women-can-lead-in-science-too/ Wed, 22 May 2019 20:08:59 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1240900 During a recent trip to Yokneam Illit in Israel, sister city to Atlanta, AJA students got glimpse of what it’s like to be a woman who leads in science.

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]]> Unto Every Person There Is a Name https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/unto-every-person-there-is-a-name/ Wed, 24 Apr 2019 16:44:04 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1239936 The names of Holocaust victims will be read aloud at the Georgia State Capitol on Yom Hashoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, May 3.

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]]> Exhibit Proves Chagall was a Zionist https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/exhibit-proves-chagall-was-a-zionist/ Wed, 24 Apr 2019 15:43:56 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1239883 During Marc Chagall’s time as a painter he rose to become known as a master colorist, depicting biblical scenes in watercolor all over the world.

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]]> Free to Create My Place and Break the Chains of Expectations https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/free-to-create-my-place-and-break-the-chains-of-expectations/ Wed, 17 Apr 2019 18:54:25 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1239508 Expectations driven by race and gender norms shape our lives. Instead of following our dreams... we do what everyone else has done out of fear of being ostracized.

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]]> Elections Raise Issues of Term Limits, Peace Agreement https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/elections-raise-issues-of-term-limits-peace-agreement/ Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:02:02 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1239427 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's win in Israel’s recent election has many wondering what the future of the 70-year nation-state holds.

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]]> Unity Seder Brings Diverse Crowd Together https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/unity-seder-brings-diverse-crowd-together/ Tue, 16 Apr 2019 19:57:15 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1239425 The American Jewish Committee’s second annual Unity Seder hosted at The Temple was focused on the immigrant community.

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]]> Pen 15 Makes Teen Awkwardness Look Hilarious https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/pen-15-makes-teen-awkwardness-look-hilarious/ Wed, 10 Apr 2019 18:22:24 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1239198 It has all the makings of a pre-pubescent hell. The first period, the first crush, social anxiety, bullying. Only it’s happening to two adults.

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]]> Barkan Industrial Park Challenges BDS Movement https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/barkan-industrial-park-challenges-bds-movement/ Wed, 10 Apr 2019 16:36:53 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1239174 Twitoplast, a factory in what is known as the West Bank, is one of 146 factories in the Barkan Industrial Park that provides work for Palestinians.

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]]> Upper Galilee Becomes Culinary Destination https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/upper-galilee-becomes-culinary-destination/ Wed, 03 Apr 2019 16:08:25 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1238776 Surrounded by natural water resources, the Upper Galilee region is flourishing as a result of innovations in food sustainability and agriculture.

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]]> Jewish Comedian Leads Ukraine Elections https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/jewish-comedian-leads-ukraine-elections/ Wed, 03 Apr 2019 16:03:49 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1238773 Breaking news in Israel this week is about Jewish comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy as the top candidate in the first round of Ukraine’s presidential election.

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]]> Fake Media Accounts Boost Netanyahu https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/fake-media-accounts-boost-netanyahu/ Wed, 03 Apr 2019 15:58:39 +0000 https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/?p=1238769 To add to the already complicated web of the coming Israeli elections, a new report has concluded fake social media accounts are boosting Netanyahu.

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