A.J. (Abraham) Schur
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Abraham "A.J." Schur was the first president (1943-1945) of Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, Nevada. A lawyer, Schur moved his family to Las Vegas around 1930 and helped to establish the city's Jewish community. His sister was Las Vegas businesswoman Kitty Wiener.
Source:
Marschall, John P. Jews in Nevada: A History. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2008.
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