The stories of Holocaust survivor Anne Skorecki Levy and World War II resistance fighter Nicole Spangenberg drew a crowd of almost 800 on March 21 at the National World War II Museum. Co-sponsored by the Greater New...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The organizers of the March for Our Lives, almost all of them under 20, had a gun control agenda packed with specifics. They were able to get 800,000 people on and off of this...
Two-time Daniel Beard Award-winning chef Alon Shaya took time from his busy schedule last week to speak before a large crowd of 300 at the Uptown Jewish Community Center. Shaya spoke on the release of his new book “Shaya: An...
The Jewish Endowment Foundation of Lousiana (JEF) held its Annual Event on Sunday, March 11, in the opulent setting of the Grand Ballroom of the Westin Hotel in Canal Place. The occasion proved to be a time to...
The Greater New Orleans section of the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) held its annual gala on Saturday, March 10 from 7-10 PM, entertaining guests with cocktails, a three-course dinner, a live funk...
As a professional who is used to making predictions for a living, weather forecaster David Bernard could not have predicted just how many wig changes and costume adornments he would make as part...
Ned Goldberg, the executive director of Jewish Children’s Regional Service (JCRS) for the past three decades, found it hard to be the center of attention last Saturday night. If the truth be known,...
By ALAN SMASON, Theatre Critic, WYES-TV (“Steppin’ Out”)
There is a bittersweet irony with the musical score of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” animated film. It is the first and only coupling of two of the greatest Jewish Broadway composers...
On Saturday night, the Jewish Children’s Regional Service (JCRS) will be holding its seventh annual “Jewish Roots” fundraiser at the New Orleans Marriott Hotel, 555 Canal Street, beginning with a cocktail reception at...
