With his clean cut hair that suggestively droops over his right forehead, Morgan Molthrop looks more like an All-American football player than an author. The dashing figure in a dark blue blazer and...
NEW YORK (JTA) — The FBI and Department of Homeland Security will be assisting local Jewish community centers in bolstering security after 16 JCCs received bomb threats on the same day.
Local author Morgan Molthrop will be the featured speaker at this Monday’s monthly Morris Bart, Sr. Lecture at the Uptown Jewish Community Center on January 9.
Molthrop, who has published six other books, is promoting his latest book “Jean Lafitte’s...
Robert Bader grew up in New York City, where there were constant reminders of the Marx Brothers of stage and screen fame. He often caught their features on the small TV screen inside...
Blame it on the lateness of the holiday this season or perhaps it was just the luck of the draw, but the annual Chanukah at the Riverwalk event put on by Chabad Lubavitch of Louisiana was not...
(JTA) — Secretary of State John Kerry laid out six principles that the United States believes must govern the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict while rebuking Israel’s “pernicious policy of settlement construction.”
In lengthy remarks from the State Department in Washington,...
LOS ANGELES (JTA) — In the weeks before Chanukah, with anticipation of the holiday brightly filling my mind, the darkening news of rising anti-Semitism in the U.S. began to filter in. As I pictured our menorahs burning...
Six13, a New York-based male a cappella group that entertained at the White House’s Chanukah party last week, performed for an hour as the centerpiece of the JCC’s Community Chanukah Celebration. The event, held in the Uptown JCC, 5342 St....
When it was announced several weeks ago that Bob Dylan had received the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature, there were shock waves felt around the world, resonating within the literati, many of whom...