Hurricane Delta lost some of its punch on Wednesday after slamming into the Yucatan peninsula, but is rapidly intensifying again today as it moves into the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The latest (10 a.m....
Just as many fall hurricanes have done in the past, Hurricane Delta rapidly intensified from a tropical wave and depression into a tropical storm and hurricane in just two days.
On Monday, the 25th named storm of the year, was...
(WASHINGTON) – The White House announced Thursday night that both President Donald and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19. In addition, Hope Hicks, the former communications director for the White House, has also tested positive.
(J. the Jewish News of Northern California via JTA) — Rabbi Stephanie Kramer and her family were at home when they got the call to evacuate as Kol Nidre was ending on...
For as long as he can remember, David Kaplinsky has had a calling as an actor. Like all members in his Conservative congregation, the period of introspection known as the Days of Awe,...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Donald Trump’s pick to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court is Amy Coney Barrett, a Metairie native and devout Catholic. She is a conservative midwestern judge whom commentators compare to the...
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the first Jewish woman to serve on the Supreme Court and a tireless advocate for gender equality, has died at 87.
A fierce jurist known for her outsized presence and outspokenness,...
As sundown approaches on the New Year and the hurricane threat passes, rabbis and their staffs at the three New Orleans area Reform synagogues and the Conservative congregation in Metairie are concluding...
