• BYO Lunch and Lounge in the Sukkah

    BYO Lunch and Lounge in the Sukkah
    Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience 818 Howard Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States

    Spend workday lunchtimes on our rooftop throughout the week of Sukkot. You provide the lunch, we provide the Sukkah. If you live or work near our downtown, New Orleans location, this is an opportunity for a midday reset during your busy week.

    Free
  • King Cake Challah Workshop for Kids

    Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience 818 Howard Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States

    Celebrate Mardi Gras with a Jewish twist at our annual King Cake Challah event for kids and families (ideal for ages 3-12). SerenaBakesBread will lead the one-hour workshop where kiddos will decorate their own miniature king cake, baked with challah dough and stuffed with cinnamon filling, and do a Carnival-themed craft. Refreshments will be served. The …

    $20 – $25
  • Seeing into the Life of Things: Retrospective on Fifty Years of Jewish-American Poetry and Spiritual Autobiography

    Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience 818 Howard Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States

    A presentation by Rodger Kamenetz (poet, author, and Professor Emeritus of English and Religious Studies at Louisiana State University)    Join Rodger Kamenetz, author, and Professor Emeritus at Louisiana State University, as he discusses his new publication, Seeing Into the Life of Things: Imagination and the Sacred Encounter (2025), which revisits the whole of his …

    Free