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June 2024 Foundation Focus: Honoring the Tradition of New Beginnings Foundation Focus

June 2024 Foundation Focus: Honoring the Tradition of New Beginnings

This month we celebrate the holiday of Shavuot, which translates to "weeks" in Hebrew. Shavuot…

Lani PreisJune 26, 2024

World-Class Mental Health Support for Veterans in Atlanta Atlanta Community NewsFoundation Focus

World-Class Mental Health Support for Veterans in Atlanta

You may never have heard of it, but one of the best places in the world to…

Lydia McBratneyMay 13, 2024

May 2024 Foundation Focus: Honoring our Veterans in the United States & Israel Foundation Focus

May 2024 Foundation Focus: Honoring our Veterans in the United States & Israel

This month, we remember the brave men and women who have given their lives to…

Lydia McBratneyMay 13, 2024

Refuge Away from Home: Embracing Israelis Post-October 7 Atlanta Community News

Refuge Away from Home: Embracing Israelis Post-October 7

Immediately after the October 7th massacre, many Atlanta community members felt paralyzed in fear, not…

Lydia McBratneyApril 4, 2024

Breaking Down Barriers to Opportunity for Georgians Impacted by the Criminal Justice System Atlanta Community NewsFoundation Focus

Breaking Down Barriers to Opportunity for Georgians Impacted by the Criminal Justice System

One in three adults in Georgia has a criminal record, and there are more people…

Lydia McBratneyApril 4, 2024

April 2024 Foundation Focus: Z’man Cheruteynu – The Season of Our Freedom Foundation Focus

April 2024 Foundation Focus: Z’man Cheruteynu – The Season of Our Freedom

As I sit to write the blurb for the April Foundation Focus, more than 130…

Lydia McBratneyApril 4, 2024

Rebecca’s Tent – Where Unhoused Atlanta Women Find Hope Again Atlanta Community NewsFoundation Focus

Rebecca’s Tent – Where Unhoused Atlanta Women Find Hope Again

Gillian Gansler, Board Chair at Rebecca's Tent, spoke with the Atlanta Jewish Foundation team to…

Lydia McBratneyMarch 21, 2024

Daniel Lewis’ Giving Story Foundation Focus

Daniel Lewis’ Giving Story

Daniel Lewis is a college senior who has a lot to look forward to when…

Lydia McBratneyMarch 21, 2024

March 2024 Foundation Focus: Purim & the Mitzvah of Giving to the Poor Foundation Focus

March 2024 Foundation Focus: Purim & the Mitzvah of Giving to the Poor

Hamantaschen, and groggers, and masks, oh my! When we think of the holiday of Purim,…

Lydia McBratneyMarch 21, 2024

Atlanta Supports Urgent Needs in Israel Atlanta Community News

Atlanta Supports Urgent Needs in Israel

Atlanta’s community response to the Israel Emergency Campaign has been swift and impactful! Through campaign…

Lani PreisDecember 13, 2023