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2016 Annual Campaign co-chairs Juan Gershanik and Lisa Heller For the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans, it was a nice problem to have — the Fete de Federation celebration on Sept. 22 sold out and even had a waiting list. The 103rd annual meeting […]

Jillian Goldberg from IsraAID works on a house in Baton Rouge While much of Baton Rouge appears to be functioning as normal, there is still a lot of work to be done to recover from the catastrophic August flooding. The flood, which came from up […]

The original: Prince’s extra hot. Photo courtesy deepfriedkudzu The second Nashville Kosher Hot Chicken Festival will toast taste buds on Nov. 6 at the Gordon Jewish Community Center in Nashville. Admission is free, but food tickets are being sold for the event, which will run […]

The Jewish Endowment Foundation of Louisiana announced that High Holy Days services at Temple Sinai in New Orleans will be accessible on the radio and internet for members of the Jewish community who are unable to attend services. The Ferber Family of Houma Foundation, a […]

Robert Allen (Courtesy Robert Allen Estate) How is it that the Jewish authors of the Christmas standard “Home for the Holidays” also wrote “War Eagle,” one of Auburn University’s most beloved songs? That’s an easy answer for Patty Allen, as she described her late husband, […]

Demolition has begun in the area where the New Orleans JCC’s new aquatics complex will be. The New Orleans Jewish Community Center Capital Campaign received a major boost with the announcement of a $2 million commitment from the Goldring Family Foundation and the Woldenberg Foundation. […]

The Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans and the Jewish Endowment Foundation of Louisiana will hold their 103rd annual meeting, “Fete de Federation,” on Sept. 22 at the Audubon Tea Room at 6 p.m. The Federation will celebrate the 2016 Annual Campaign, co-chaired by Lisa […]