Georgia
Mayors from across US kick off Jewish American heritage month at Savannah celebration
Savannah Mayor Van Johnson noted, “Savannah was founded in February 1733, and Jews came in July. We’ve been able not only to co-exist but also be better because of each other.”
Georgia sets the bar: New laws tackle antisemitism and foreign influence in education - opinion
Georgia candidate faces backlash over Passover ad with challah instead of matzah
Israeli national soccer team draws at Georgia in friendly
Georgia to withdraw Russian-inspired 'foreign agents' bill after violent protests
Georgia's ruling party admitted the need to reduce "confrontation" in society as a reason for the bill's withdrawal.
Georgia passes IHRA bill defining antisemitism, anti-Jewish hate crime
Democrat Esther Panitch, the only Jewish American representative in the state house, submitted and presented the bill with the support of several other members including Republicans.
Georgians protest approval of Russian-inspired 'foreign agents' bill
Critics have said it is reminiscent of a 2012 Russian law that has since been used to crack down on dissent.
'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.'”
Georgia jury recommends indictments over Trump bid to overturn vote
The special grand jury does not have the authority to issue indictment and so will need to seek a regular grand jury's approval.
Georgia grand jury suspected perjury in probe of Trump election interference
The grand jury also concluded that there was no widespread fraud in the election, despite Trump's false claims that fraud caused his defeat
Ukraine tells Georgia to stop torturing ex-president, Ukrainian citizen
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged Georgia to release former president and Ukrainian citizen Mikheil Saakashvili, who they claim is being tortured.
Jaw-dropping Georgia and where is the top vegan destination?
The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 51
IRGC members involved in foiled assassination attempt of Israeli in Georgia revealed
The assassination plotters are from the IRGC's Quds Force Unit 400, which works with international terror groups to plot terror attacks across the world.
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.
