Walking into Atlanta’s historic synagogue, the Temple, on Sunday felt like entering a Looney Tunes episode. An illuminated sign flashed: “That’s all folks!” Those were the parting words Rabbi Alvin Marx Sugarman wanted to share with the world. Sugarman, who served as the senior rabbi of the Temple from 1974 to 2008, died Jan. 17 […]
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Remembering Bernie Marcus – a one-of-a-kind business leader and philanthropist
Bernie Marcus made a huge impact on Atlanta and the world. Maria Saporta shares some of her favorite memories of Marcus.
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Janice Rothschild Blumberg (1924-2024) – a woman who knew how to live
A memorial service for Blumberg was held March 11 at the sanctuary of the Temple – “a space that Janice loved so much,” Rabbi Peter Berg said at the service.
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Overflowing crowds turn out to attend Scott Selig’s service at the Temple
Atlantans showed up in droves Sunday afternoon to bid real estate executive Scott Selig farewell.
Nearly 2,000 people came to the Temple on Peachtree Street – with standing room only in the Sanctuary and Covenant Chapel as others sat in the Schwartz-Goldstein Hall.
