Katrina’s Jewish Voices

This is the cover of the Atlanta Jewish Times on January 13, 2006. The cover reads: RENEWAL AMID THE RUINS The Jewish community returns and rebuilds along the Gulf Coast

Mike Skott and Corinne Seltzer were living in New Orleans and planning to get married at Touro Synagogue on November 5, 2005, but their plans changed when Katrina hit. They left New Orleans and ended up in Atlanta, where Mike\'s parents live. Corinne told her story at a gathering for Katrina evacuees, and JF&CS staff members were touched by her story and decided to plan her dream wedding in Atlanta. This article was published in the Atlanta Jewish Times on December 2, 2005.

In this article, Rick Jacobs writes about returning to New Orleans after being away for 40 days. The article was published in the Atlanta Jewish Times on October 28, 2005.

This column, published in the Atlanta Jewish Times on October 28, 2005, addresses the issue of disaster fatigue.

This article, published in the Atlanta Jewish Times on October 28, 2005, discusses how the UJC decides how to allocate the money raised for Katrina releif.