Tourist and Visitor Info
Welcome to the Big Easy!
Chabad is happy to provide information and services to help make your stay in New Orleans more enjoyable.
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Kosher Restaurants
There are two Kosher establishments in greater New Orleans, under the supervision of the Louisiana Kashrut Committee. (Pas Yisrael is available but must be requested.)
Kosher Cajun Deli and Grocery is located at 3519 Severn Ave in Metairie and can be reached at 504-888-2010 - www.koshercajun.com.
Casablanca Restaurant is located at 3030 Severn Ave in Metairie and can be reached at 504-888-2209 - www.kosherneworleans.com.
For details on the Kashrut, contact LKC Kashrut administrator, Rabbi Yossie Nemes at 504-454-2910 or rabbi@jewishlouisiana.com. Or www.louisianakosher.com.
Mikvah
For information about using the Mikvah, located on site, please visit our Mikvah page.
Daily Minyan/Shiurim
There is a Minyan at Chabad House for Shachrit every weekday (M-F) at 7:00 AM. The Sunday morning Minyan is at 8:00 AM. Chabad House is currently located at 1216 Broadway.
Chabad of Metairie has a daily (S-T) minyan for Mincha/Maariv at 15 minutes before sunset (for daily sunset times see www.chabadneworleans.com/calendar). Chabad of Metairie is located at 4141 W. Esplanade Ave.
Please check out our calendar to learn about scheduled shiurim-classes or events that are coming up during your visit
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Shabbat Minyan Schedule
Mincha on Friday afternoon is at candlelighting time. Kabbalat Shabbat follows @ 6 PM all winter long. Please see our homepage for this week's candlelighting times. For other Halachic zmanim for the week please check out our calendar and click on the day you want learn about. Shabbat morning Shachrit begins at 10:00 AM. Shabbat Mincha/Maariv are b'zman.
Shabbat Accommodations Near Chabad in Uptown New Orleans
There are two small hotels (called Bed and Breakfast) near Chabad House. Both are located on St. Charles Ave within close walking distance to the Shul. One is
www.Mandevilla.com. The other is www.ParkViewGuestHouse.com. When booking please tell them that we referred you.
Should you wish to eat or stay with a family, please email us at least a week in advance - info@chabadneworleans.com.
Community Links
Jewish Federation of New Orleans - www.jewishnola.com
Jewish Community Center - www.nojcc.com
Louisiana Kashrut Committee - www.louisianakosher.com