Gail Naron Chalew
By Gail Naron Chalew
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News Shelter From the Storm
“It is a joy to live in one’s own house.” —Yerushalami Talmud, Moed Katan, 2.4 Given that the damage unleashed by Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent breach of the levees was of biblical proportions, it should come as no surprise that the storm gave all New Orleanians an entree into the Jewish historical experience. Though…
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News If I Forget You, O New Orleans
All those who loved New Orleans — residents who had the privilege of enjoying her gumbo of races and cultures, her architectural beauty and her joie de vivre, as well as those who made frequent pilgrimages to sample her charms — will complete their year of mourning in the coming weeks. A year of mourning…
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