Atlanta Jewish Times, VOL. XCV NO. 12, May 31, 2020

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Shavuot. The evening included traditional worship, dinner, study and discussion. Speakers included Dr. Stephen Koplan, Joe Accortt and Morris Abrams, who read and discussed poetry based on his Holocaust experiences. ì Because of efforts of The Epstein School third graders, a quilt to hang in the school included a patch signed by President Bill Clinton. As part of a literature and geography lesson, the students wrote to governors from every state asking them to sign a piece of felt for the quilt. Even President Clinton lent his signature to the project.

Remember When 15 Years Ago // May 27, 2005 ì Ted and Leslie Moradi announced the birth of their daughter, Ava Gabrielle, Feb. 25, 2005. Her brother Jacob was 2 years old. Ava is the granddaughter of Nelson and Linda Gold of Atlanta, Mahin Moradi of Dunwoody, and the late Mashallah Moradi. Ava’s naming ceremony was planned for the summer, and she was given the Hebrew name Feya in memory of her greatgrandmother, Frances Kaplan. ì Greenfield Hebrew Academy eighth-grader Maxwell Hellman took second place in the statewide Georgia Science and Engineering Fair when he wasn’t even in the country. Hellman was in Israel on a family trip, so he juggled six phone interviews with judges from the airport. Upon his return, he found out he’d taken second place in the microbiology division for his project on bacteria and toilets.

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50 Years Ago// May 29, 1970 ì The award-winning Israeli film “Mazor” was entered into the 1970 Atlanta International Film Festival and was the highlight of the special showing at Memorial Arts Center [now The Woodruff Arts Center]. The film had not yet been released for public viewing either in Israel or the United States and was the principal attraction at the “Israel Night” scheduled in Symphony Hall during the film festival. ì Helen Wise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wise of Atlanta, married Michael J. Arnoldi May 26 at Ahavath Achim Synagogue. Rabbi Harry H. Epstein and Cantor Isaac Goodfriend officiated. A dinner at the synagogue followed the ceremony. ì

President Bill Clinton was among politicians who answered a request by students to sign a patch for The Epstein School’s quilt.

25 Years Ago // May 26,1995 ì Congregation Anshe S’fard held a mishmor leil Shavuot, a study session prior to

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