Coming from a Southern high school of mostly non-Jews, it was hard not to feel a tinge of joy this High Holiday season as I watched the pilgrimage of Tulane University Jews making its way from the dorms,...
Every time I hear the word “Jew” tacked on to a pun, I do not know how to feel, particularly because I am a Jew who loves puns. For five years now, I have gone to a school whose name was applied to...
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...
All Jewish Tulane University organizations, including Tulane Hillel and the Rohr Chabad Jewish Student Center, congregated on Nov. 2 to host the campus’ first Israel Unity Event.
Spearheaded...
A Tulane University senior is seeking signatures on a petition to include antisemitism awareness training in freshman orientation.
Ben Bernstein, who is leading the signature push, said...
Tulane University boasts a considerably large Jewish population, making up around 41.3% of the student body. Consequently, the recent spike in antisemitism inherently resonates closely with Tulanians....
Sammy Lever, Contributing Writer
• October 12, 2022
As we enter the fall season here in New Orleans, many of Tulane University’s Jewish students are preparing to celebrate some of the most important holidays of the year — Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur,...
Ori Tsameret, Intersections Editor
• October 20, 2020
Tulane University is notable for many things: its high-intensity social life, prestigious academics and, as anyone familiar with Tulane will be able to point out, a large Jewish population.
The...
In light of the recent rise in antisemitic attacks and anti-Israel sentiments spreading across Western college campuses, and in cities in America and abroad, we want to share our personal stories explaining...
Josh Axelrod, Senior Staff Writer
• October 23, 2019
It has been hard to pray this year.
As Jews across the country commemorated the High Holy Days, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, the joy of the Jewish New Year has been tainted with bitterness. Our sweet,...
December in New Jersey is my favorite because it's when all the Jews come out to play. A New Jersey Christmas starts with a trip to the Loews AMC movie theater where we say "hello" to every other...
Kila Moore, Associate Intersections Editor
• September 24, 2017
Unless you are 12 and/or still rocking JNCO jeans, it is plausible to believe that the name PewDiePie doesn't ring a bell. PewDiePie, aka Felix Kjellberg, is the biggest YouTuber on the planet, with 57...
