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Suspect in Peter Gold shooting arrested; held without bond

A suspect in the Friday morning shooting of “good Samaritan” Peter Gold was apprehended and arrested late Monday morning, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

Euric Cain, 21, was arrested at an apartment in the 2200 block of Delachaise...

Latkes With A Twist

Join Jewish Children’s Regional Service for Latkes With A Twist on Thursday, December 3 at 8:00 pm at Bellocq. Enjoy music, drinks, silent auction and latke bar.

Here are a few “Twists” to look forward to:

 

  • Chef Daniel...

JCDS celebrates 20 years at Homecoming Gala; new logo revealed

A record breaking 200 friends of Jewish Community Day School (JCDS) celebrated 20 years of academic excellence and the values of Jewish heritage at its recent Homecoming gala.  Entitled Looking Back, Moving Forward, the event was held Sunday evening, November...

Rabbi Kanter fills bill as Murray Blackman Lecturer tonight

Rabbi Kenneth A. Kanter, D.D., will take the dust off several pieces of music penned by Jewish composers, in his talk tonight at Temple Sinai at 6:15 p.m. Titled “Is It True What They Sing about Dixie?,” Kanter will...

Israel Bonds To Host Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger

Israel Bonds New Orleans will host guest speaker Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger, Author of “A German Life: Against All Odds, Change is Possible” at a dinner reception on Tuesday, December 8 at 6:00 pm. The evening will be held at the...

Gerald Carr funeral set for today

GERALD “GERRY” STANLEY CARR, a member of Touro Synagogue, died on November 4, 2015. He was 82.

A native of New Orleans, he was a resident of Gretna. Carr was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served as the president...

IS IT TRUE WHAT THEY SING ABOUT DIXIE?

Join Temple Sinai for the Rabbi Murray Blackman Memorial Lecture on Friday, November 13 at 6:15 pm

Kenneth A. Kanter, Rabbi, DD will speak. Next to Manhattan, our most popular song location is “below the Mason-Dixon Line.”  “Alabammy,” Georgia peaches, cotton plantations and slaves...

92nd Street Y at Temple Sinai

Dennis Ross & Alan Dershowitz with Ethan Bronner: The US-Israel Relationship  

Monday, November 9 at 7:15 pm

They’re from opposite sides of the aisle, but equally expert when it comes to setting the record straight on Israel. Dennis Ross...

Israel Consul speaks at Metairie Chabad event

Chabad Lubavitch of Louisiana presented a program at which Daniel Agrarnov, the Consul of Israel to the Southwest United States, spoke last night at the Gerson Katz Chabad Jewish Center in Metairie.

The program, titled “New Orleans Stands with Israel:...

Girls on the Run New Orleans and NCJW Launch Shoe Drive

Do you have any girls, boys, women and/or men’s gently used shoes that are taking up room in your closet?  Girls and the Run (GOTR) New Orleans and National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) Greater New Orleans Section encourage you...