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The Tulane Hullabaloo

Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

Nazi camp liberator Bill Kongable spoke to Tulane students about history, trauma and the survival of democracy.

Concentration camp liberator Bill Kongable speaks to students

Ethan Lenkin, Staff Writer April 24, 2024

Content warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of violence and death.    The first Nazi Germany concentration camp was established on March 22, 1933. While its initial use...

Levin discussed his experience with a group of Tulane University students on Nov. 30 at an event hosted by Hillel.

Yarin Levin spoke with students last month about Hamas terrorist attack

Ethan Lenkin, Contributing Writer December 14, 2023

Yarin Levin is a 24-year-old former Israel Defense Forces combat officer living in Israel who, on Oct. 7, witnessed the most deadly day for Jewish people since the Holocaust.    Levin attended...

Let’s talk Tulane Dining

Let’s talk Tulane Dining

Lily Mae Lazarus, Managing Editor February 9, 2022

It’s no secret that Tulane University offers slim pickings in its dining experience. In a city full of great food, there seems to be none on campus. Although the university’s culinary offerings look...

Hanukkah history

Two Jews’ guide to Hanukkah

Lily Mae Lazarus and Jada Roth December 1, 2021

Some Tulane University students may have noticed the enormous candelabra outside the Lavin-Bernick Center this winter. Although Tulane is 40% Jewish, for non-Jewish students and community members,...

Classes held on Yom Kippur unlike previous years

Classes held on Yom Kippur unlike previous years

Amy Nankin, News Editor September 30, 2020

In past years, classes have been cancelled for Yom Kippur, an important Jewish holiday that typically falls around mid-to-late September. This year, however, classes were still held. With COVID-19...

hillel

Hillel director listed among 50 most influential American Jews

Josh Axelrod, Senior Staff Reporter November 9, 2017

Rabbi Yonah Schiller, executive director of Tulane Hillel, received a mysterious email from a colleague wishing him congratulations last Friday, before the Jewish holiday of Shabbat began. Unable to use...

Chef Daniel Esses opened Rimon at The Goldie and Morris Mintz Center for Jewish Life this month. The  menu includes healthy, affordable, locally produced, Kosher food.

New chef Daniel Esses transforms Hillel’s kitchen with Rimon

Arianna Blatt and Rachel Horn August 24, 2017

Rimon means "pomegranate" in Hebrew. In the Jewish tradition, a pomegranate symbolizes wisdom and knowledge. In keeping with Rabbi Hillel's values of knowledge and wisdom, Chef Daniel Esses introduced...

Crawfest 2016 attendees enjoy the event's namesake food. This year marks the 11th Crawfest celebration, offering food, music and family friendly fun Saturday at the Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life and Newcomb Quadrangles.

Arcade’s top 10 events of 2016-17

Nurah Lambert and Josh Axelrod June 7, 2017

Mirroring the festive charm of New Orleans, Tulane's various student-run organizations set up different events that make year-round celebration an integral part of our campus culture. Whether cheering...

Students seek community in Passover services

Ella Helmuth, Associate News Editor April 13, 2017

At a school like Tulane where the Jewish population makes up 27 percent of the student body, Passover, or Pesach in Hebrew, is a significant community event. Both The Goldie and Morris Mintz Center for...

The contestants of the second annual Nice Jewish Boy Pageant pose outside of Hillel. The pageant, which consists of businesswear, talent and interview competitions, will take place at 8 p.m. on Sunday at Tulane Hillel.

Nice Jewish Boy Pageant to promote, engage with Jewish culture

Tigre Mui, Contributing Reporter March 16, 2017

Pageants are a way to publicly present a certain mold and see who fits it best. This mold can be one of beauty, of grace or of Miss United States. This weekend, it's to discern the kind, the charming...

Hillel Community Market lets the dogs out

Bryce Berman, Staff Reporter November 20, 2015

After a series of rainy Sundays, Hillel's Community Market finally got the sunny weather it needed this past weekend. Many students came out to the market to see the vendors, but what caught the attention...

Aca-Shabat: Hillel provides dinner and a show

Molly Maugeri, Staff Reporter October 9, 2015

In order to properly celebrate an event that practices a refrain from electronic, Tulane's Hillel found an aca-mazing alternative.As the sukkah was set up and the tables began to fill, students and faculty...

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