Debbie and Leon Pesses, a couple who has given tirelessly and continuously as part of their involvement in the Jewish community are being honored by Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans (JFS) at their annual fundraising event.
The Chabad at the Riverwalk annual Chanukah lighting ceremony sponsored by Chabad-Lubavitch of Louisiana will take place this evening, Sun., Dec. 14, beginning at 4:00 p.m. at Spanish Plaza.
The traditional event will be even more chilly than anticipated due...
Shir Chadash Conservative Congregation presented a “Silver Celebration with Song” gala on November 16, 2025 recalling the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Metairie synagogue.
Shir Chadash was formed out of the merger of two Conservative synagogues, Chevra Thilim...
Following an opportunity to learn how to make latkes this morning, Temple Sinai will be stepping up its Chanukah game with several opportunities for community members to join in the fun. All events are free and open to the public.
The Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans will hold its Annual Celebration on Wednesday, December 10, as a way of acknowledging the successful annual campaign conducted this year.
All those who gave to the campaign are invited to give an...
Congregation Gates of Prayer, the Reform Jewish sanctuary in Metairie, announced on Friday what they called a “transformational” gift for education at all levels from Peter Newhouse, a member of the family whose Advance Publications formerly held the Times-Picayune.
The Jewish Children’s Regional Service (JCRS) has announced chef Susan Spicer, the James Beard Award-winning restaurateur and cookbook author will be the celebrity chef at its 11th annual community-wide Chanukah party titled Latkes with a Twist. This year’s event will...
As has been the tradition for several years, the Hebrew Rest Cemeteries board of commissioners have honored veterans interred in their three cemeteries by placing American flags on gravesites prior to the observance of Veterans Day.
A new documentary on iconoclastic architect brothers Samuel G. Weiner and William B. Weiner will be shown at the Broadside (Outdoor) Theater, 600 N. Broad Street, this Tuesday night, November 4, at 6 p.m.
