New Orleans

Suspect confesses in shooting of Jewish med student, New Orleans police say

The 21-year-old suspect in the shooting of fourth-year Tulane medical school student Peter Gold is a repeat offender.

Israeli-American chef brings hummus and shakshuka to the city of gumbo and crawfish

Alon Shaya chats with JTA about his Israeli grandma, the secret to great hummus and why his American high school teacher is accompanying him on a trip to Israel.

New hope for struggling Jewish day schools: Non-Jews

Whether as a matter of survival or principle, a growing number of Jewish day schools are opening up their doors to non-Jewish students.

Lifestyle

As school crumbles, New Orleans Rabbi Uri Topolosky leaves city

United States

New Orleans area Jews prepare for a wet, powerless Shabbat

United States

New Orleans Jewish institutions remain closed in face of Hurricane Isaac

United States

In the New Orleans area, a synagogue dedication, community rejuvenation and Orthodox-Reform bonds

Ideas

Op-Ed: Stow the insecurity on catastrophe assistance

United States

Netanyahu, Biden to meet on GA sidelines

Ideas

Insensitive on New Orleans comparison

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