Edit Email Tweet Share One Year Commemoration of the October 7 Massacre in Israel Oct 27, 2:00 pm Free Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Sunday, October 27 2:00pm - 5:00pm See event description for location Requires registration Free Go
2/16/2021 Edit Interfaith dialogues: Plight of the Burmese Rohingyas Join the the Burmese Rohingya Community of Georgia and JCRC-Atlanta to discuss the plight of the Rohingyas in Burma/Myanmar. By ExecDirJCRCAtlanta59For JCRC of Atlanta
5/15/2024 Interfaith Hunger Seder Spotlights Food Insecurity By Bob Bahr Atlanta holiday program is the longest running event of its kind in the country.
2/28/2024 Jewish Atlanta Leaders Reflect on Israel Trip By Dave Schechter The week was "intense and important and meaningful," Eric Robbins, Federation president and CEO, said.
2/28/2024 Antisemitism Bill Abstention Draws Questions, Rebuke By Dave Schechter Legislator's decision not to vote on antisemitism definition surprised, upset Jewish groups.
1/16/2024 Georgia Fight Antisemitism Capitol Day Community Rally By Presented by Israeli American Council The community rally, presented by the Israeli American Council, will be held at the state capitol on Jan. 25.
11/29/2023 Harold Kirtz's Chanukah Message for 2023 By Harold Kirtz For our annual Chanukah issue, we asked members of our community to share their responses.
10/18/2023 In-Person Briefing on Israel at War By Provided by JCRC of Atlanta The event, featuring Drs. Michael Koplow and Eli Sperling, will be from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 24. at the Selig Center.
12/3/2021 A Chanukah Message from Harold Kirtz By Harold Kirtz Read community insights, advice and perspectives during Chanukah.
9/30/2021 Re-Mapping Georgia's Political Power By Dave Schechter Redistricting has legislators “literally fighting for the political lives” and will affect Georgia voters for at least a decade.
9/3/2021 Harold Kirtz's 2021 Rosh Hashanah Message By Harold Kirtz Read community insights, perspectives and opportunities seen as we enter into the 5782/ 2021 New Year.
3/2/2021 Jewish Groups Wary of Georgia Voting Bills By Dave Schechter If counties have the option to schedule weekend early voting only on Saturdays, observant Jews could be left without an option.
10/16/2020 Jews a Tiny Fraction of Georgia Legislature By Dave Schechter A former House member says that the number of Jews is less important than the number of legislators who support Jewish values.
6/24/2020 Georgia Legislature Approves Hate Crimes Bill By Dave Schechter Jewish groups, notably the Anti-Defamation League, played an integral role in years of lobbying for passage of a law recognizing bias in determining sentence.
6/24/2020 Atlanta Jews Find Power in Single Voice By Dave Schechter In the end, what brings about change are the words of individuals, multiplied many times over, until they form a chorus.
6/5/2020 Rabbis Criticize Letter on Killings, Protests By Dave Schechter The Atlanta Rabbinical Association was one of five organizations that signed the letter, but not every rabbi agreed with its message.
6/5/2020 Jewish Atlanta Pledges to ‘Not Stand Idly By’ By Dave Schechter Judaism teaches that ‘It is not incumbent upon you to complete the work, but neither are you at liberty to desist from it.’
4/27/2020 Local Nonprofits Receive a Lifeline with Payroll Funds By Jan Jaben-Eilon Atlanta Jewish organizations had better application experience with smaller regional banks than national banks.
4/14/2020 Local Jewish Nonprofits Seek Loans to Cover Payroll By Jan Jaben-Eilon The application process for the Paycheck Protection Program has been confusing, report Atlanta nonprofits.
3/26/2020 Influential Rabbi Urges Stronger Sense of Community By Bob Bahr Rabbi David Wolpe speaks of need to create more social caring.
3/5/2020 Atlanta Jews Lead Interfaith Anti-Hate Lobby By Paula Baroff A coalition of Jewish and non-Jewish organizations met in downtown Atlanta to lobby the Georgia legislature for hate crimes legislation.
2/20/2020 Shared Legacies: Future of Black Jewish Solidarity Discussed By Eddie Samuels Dr. Tarece Johnson moderated a panel discussion, touching on the film “Shared Legacies,” and black-Jewish solidarity.
