Atlanta Jewish institutions think they’re doing a better job of outreach than they really are, according to a new community survey. The Jewish Outreach Scan of Atlanta, a study of the outreach practices of 46 local synagogues and Jewish organizations conducted by the New York-based Jewish Outreach Institute, was unveiled at the institute’s three-day national leadership conference, which opened Sunday in Atlanta. This is the sixth city whose Jewish institutions the JOI has assessed. The JOI scan singled out three local organizations for their successful public-space Judaism practices.
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