Ethiopian Global Shabbat on December 13, 2024

Expand your understanding of global Jewish peoplehood. On December 13th, join JDC Entwine, Atlanta Jews of Color Council, Young Leadership Division of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta, and OneTable as we dive into the vibrant traditions of the Ethiopian Jewish community at a special Shabbat dinner.  Join us for a night filled with delicious…

Attend the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival with AJOCC

The Atlanta Jews of Color Council is excited to partner with the 24th annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival! Tickets are now on sale! AJFF returns to metro Atlanta theaters February 13-26, with select titles available to stream February 27 – March 7, 2024. Join AJOCC for a screening of RABBI ON THE BLOCK by Brad Rothschild…

You’re invited to join us for a Dr. MLK Jr. Day Shabbat Dinner

Presented by the Atlanta Jews of Color Council, Repair the World Atlanta, OneTable, Honeymoon Israel, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta: Join us for a Jewish Social Justice Shabbat dinner in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. It will be an evening of celebration and commemoration building capacity for productive conversations,…

AJOCC Invites You to Celebrate Sigd: An Ethiopian Israeli Holiday!

November 12 @ 3:00 – 4:00 pm FREE A community-wide event to celebrate this unique Israeli holiday! AJOCC is proud to welcome our local community to celebrate the Ethiopian Israeli holiday of Sigd. You’re invited to join us as we amplify the voices of your local Jewish neighbors, guest speakers Miriam Areta and Sarah Gegeyehu,…

Juneteenth Shabbaton at Pearlstone Center 2023

https://www.atlantajewishtimes.com/atlanta-jews-celebrate-juneteenth/ Dr. Harriette Wimms, founder of the JOC Mishpacha Project and a Baltimore-based psychologist, Jewish leader, and community organizer, spearheaded the effort. This year, Dr. Wimms collaborated with her partners, Sabrina Sojourner, and Tamara Fish of KHAZBAR, Rabbi Sandra Lawson, Victoria Raggs, Ammund, Repair the World, and many more organizations, and individuals to create this distinctively…

Atlanta Jewish Life Festival!

The Atlanta Jewish Life Festival is the largest single-day Jewish Festival in Atlanta! Come meet AJOCC and see our display at the Georgia Aquarium on Sunday the 27th! Click the image to learn more!

SIGD Celebration 2021

Join AJOCC as we honor the Ethiopian Holiday of SIGD. Live from Israel via Zoom, we’ll meet Naftali Aklum, an Ethiopian-born world lecturer, activist, and film consultant. He’ll provide us with a first hand account of the history, culture, and politics of the Ethiopian Israeli community to give context to this amazing holiday!

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