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8/28/2026

Wellness Month: support others like Dolly did!

As Wellness Month comes to an end, remember that wellness is not only about taking care of ourselves. Wellness is about looking out for one another.

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

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7/29/2026

Freedom of Speech: Use Your Voice. Make It Count.

Freedom of speech gives us the right to speak up, share our opinions, ask questions, disagree respectfully, and stand up for what we believe.

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

7/16/2026

Be an Informed Voter: Your Voice Can Save Lives

One informed vote can help shape safer, healthier communities.

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

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7/9/2026

Your Vote. Your Voice. Your Legacy.

Every election is an opportunity to make your voice heard. Now is the time to learn about issues and candidates. Remind others too...voice is power.

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

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5/1/2026

IT IS OUR AMERICAN DUTY TO VOTE IN THE PRIMARIES

Make your voice heard during early voting for the May 19 Primaries. Save yourself the time and stress of last-minute voting by planning ahead.

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

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1/28/2026

President Jimmy Carter: Leadership is Caring for People

Kindness Project: Examples of Kindness for us to Live By

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

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1/28/2026

Holocaust Education

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1/21/2026

Martin Luther King Jr Believed Kindness Was Not Passive

Kindness Project: Examples of Kindness for Us to Follow

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

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12/11/2025

Be Kind–Educate and Share

Project Kindness Week 6 is a time to share about why free speech is important...teach with kindness

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

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11/20/2025

Gratitude as Kindness

Project Kindness Week 3--Pass around Thanks

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

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11/12/2025

The Power of Kindness in these Challenging Times

Project Kindness Week 2--join the movement.

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

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10/31/2025

Time for a Review of Fact Checking

Misinformation is not new, but the speed and reach of today’s technology means false information can spread fast. Learn the fact checking skill.

By Kathy Feeney ArmisteadFor The Feeney Legacy Project

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The Events

JCRC of Atlanta’s Quarterly Community Council

Tomorrow, 8:30 am

CAL_0305 JCRC of Atlanta's Quarterly Community Council February 28

JCRC of Atlanta

Wednesday, September 2 8:30am - 10:00am

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Lunch and Learn: Stepping Up to Preserve Democracy

Sep 9, 12:00 pm

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NCJW Atlanta Section

Wednesday, September 9 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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Fall Program

Oct 6

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NCJW Atlanta Section

Tuesday, October 6

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Israel at a Crossroads Understanding Israel’s 2026 Elections

Up Next: Oct 14, 7:30 pm

CAL_1014 Israel at a Crossroads Understanding Israel's 2026 Elections September 30

The Dupree

Wednesday, October 14 7:30pm - 9:00pm

The Dupree Conference and Education Center6120 Powers Ferry Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30339

Requires registration $36.00

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AJC Atlanta Executive Board Meeting

Up Next: Oct 22, 8:00 am

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American Jewish Committee

Thursday, October 22 8:00am - 10:00am

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Book Festival of the MJCCA: Billy Planer, Conversations That Matter

Oct 25, 4:00 pm

CAL_1025 Billy Planer, Conversations That Matter October 15

MJCCA: Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta

Sunday, October 25 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta5342 Tilly Mill RdAtlanta, GA 30338

Requires registration $16.00 - $21.00

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Middle East Update with Yaakov Katz

Oct 28, 7:30 pm

CAL_1028 Middle East Update with Yaakov Katz October 15

The Dupree

Wednesday, October 28 7:30pm - 9:00pm

The Dupree6210 Powers Ferry Rd NWSandy Springs, GA 30339

Requires registration $50.00

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AJC Atlanta Board of Councilors

Up Next: Nov 5, 11:30 am

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American Jewish Committee

Thursday, November 5 11:30am - 1:30pm

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Book Festival of the MJCCA: Dr. Jill Biden, View from the East Wing

Nov 7, 8:00 pm

AL_1107 Dr. Jill Biden, View from the East Wing October 31

MJCCA: Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta

Saturday, November 7 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta5342 Tilly Mill RdAtlanta, GA 30338

Requires registration $49.00

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AJC’s Georgia Legislature and Judiciary Welcome Shabbat

1/29/2027, 6:00 pm

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American Jewish Committee

Friday, January 29 6:00pm - 9:00pm

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AJC’s 2027 Atlanta Unity Seder

4/7/2027, 6:00 pm

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American Jewish Committee

Wednesday, April 7 6:00pm - 9:00pm

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AJC Atlanta Annual Meeting

5/26/2027, 11:30 am

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American Jewish Committee

Wednesday, May 26 11:30am - 1:30pm

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