Volunteers are desperately needed for this Sunday to assist the United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston (UOS) with picking up, moving and storing furniture for victims of last month’s floods in the densely Jewish section of the nation’s fourth largest city.
One of the most popular family events takes place this Sunday afternoon at the Uptown JCC pool with the 11th annual Cardboard Boat Races from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
This year’s theme is “Navigate Your Way to the J.”...
Susan Kierr has been elected president of the Greater New Orleans Section of the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) for a two-year term. Kierr succeeds June Leopold, who finishes a three-year stint as president.
FANNIE TELES REGENBOGEN, a housewife and mother, died peacefully at Passages Hospice on Thursday, June 25. She was 98. A native of New Orleans, Regenbogen was known to hundreds of children she taught over the course of more than three...
The fallout from the racially motivated shootings in Charleston has traveled to New Orleans and reignited a discussion among its citizens about statues and buildings named for heroes of the Confederacy or for former slave...
JOSEPH I. ROSS, 86, a retired executive and associate publisher of the Times-Picayune newspaper for 40 years, died Wednesday, June 24 at the Villas at Woldenberg Village.
Ross came to New Orleans after graduating from high school in his native...
Funerals on Sunday for two members of Congregation Gates of Prayer have been announced. The first visitation begins at 9:00 a.m. for Joseph I. Ross, the retired Times-Picayune executive. His service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. by Rabbi Robert...
Most of us have had occasions in our lives when we acted as supervisors over others. It might have been in our role as parents disciplining our children,...