Atlanta

'Stop Cop City’ activists infuse Jewish rituals into their protest against Atlanta's planned police

Comparing their worship to a mishkan, the portable sanctuary that the Israelites carried in the desert, Rabbi Rothbaum said of the protesters, “They go to shul at ‘Cop City.'”

By DAVE SCHECHTER/JTA
07/03/2023

Purim: Celebrating the holiday as a soldier, civilian in the US

57 years later, I can still see the faces and some of the costumes. I forget quite a lot these days, but not that Purim.

By DAVID GEFFEN
03/03/2023

Biden to attend services at Ebenezer Baptist Church for MLK weekend

Ebenezer Baptist Church is most well-known for having been presided over by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from 1960 until his death.

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