Adloyadah, the annual community-wide Purim celebration, will be held this Sunday, February 25, at the Uptown Jewish Community Center from 11:30 a.m. till 3:30 p.m.
The event will be held indoors regardless of weather, so parents should rest assured that...
The Crescent City Jewish News and its strategic partner Bayou Buzz, a website dealing with local and national politics, is holding a joint Facebook Live/Twitter chat on Thursday, February 22 at 3:00 p.m. with Arnie Fielkow, CEO of the Jewish Federation...
(JTA) — The Jewish community in Parkland, Florida, held a healing service after a mass shooting at a high school attended by many of the teenagers in the community.
Rabbi Bradd Boxman of Kol Tikvah, a Reform congregation in the...
(TPS) — Israeli fighter planes conducted the largest strike on Syria since the first Lebanon War on Saturday morning hitting a mobile Iranian control center that sent a drone into Israeli airspace and then striking 12 targets in the...
A report by AirbnbWATCH, a consumer watchdog group and an affordable housing advocate, is highly critical of local AirBnb hosts, whose rates for this weekend and through Carnival Day have shown unacceptable attempts to gouge the public...
Wall Street suffered its largest point drop in history on Monday when it posted a 1,175 point loss for the day in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. This represents a 4.61% loss in the market and coupled...
By ALAN SMASON, Theatre Critic, WYES-TV (“Steppin’ Out”)
When ballet stars Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope began their roles as expatriate American artist Jerry Mulligan and native Parisian ballerina Lise Dassin, they had no way of knowing their performances would...
A new exhibit highlighting the accomplishments of generations of New Orleans women opened on February 1 with an early evening reception at Longue Vue House and Gardens, # 7 Bamboo Road. The exhibit is titled “l’dor v’dor: From Generation to...
Lying face-down in a field on the Swiss-German border, Marthe Cohn was frozen with fear. As a French-Jewish spy serving in the French Army during World War II, she had already made 14...
It took the New Orleans City Council a little over an hour and a half to undo what they had passed two weeks earlier. When all was said and after 30 minutes of...