Katrina’s Jewish Voices

This photograph was taken by Emilie Hardman during a trip to New Orleans in June 2007.

This photograph shows remains from a house destroyed by Katrina. It was taken by Rick Weil of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. A group of college students and members of UJA-Federation’s Westchester J-Teen leadership program came to New Orleans and Baton Rouge during Spring Break to do relief work.

This photograph shows remains from a house destroyed by Katrina. It was taken by Rick Weil of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. A group of college students and members of UJA-Federation's Westchester J-Teen leadership program came to New Orleans and Baton Rouge during Spring Break to do relief work.

This photograph shows damage done to a home by Katrina. It was taken by Rick Weil of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. A group of college students and members of UJA-Federation’s Westchester J-Teen leadership program came to New Orleans and Baton Rouge during Spring Break to do relief work.

A home in the process of being rebuilt after being harmed by Katrina. The photo was taken by Rabbi Jason Miller, who traveled to New Orleans with a group of 35 Conservative rabbis for a Rabbinical Assembly Mission at the end of January 2007.