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Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 20
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Letters to Barry D. Eisen, President of the Jewish Family Service Agency, and William Feldman, Executive Director of the Jewish Family Service Agency, about funding, June 1988.
Nate Mack B'nai B'rith lodge no. 2825 Newsbeat newsletters, item 01
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Newsbeat newsletter for October 1990
Cherry, Naomi, 1924-2014
Taken from her obituary on Las Vegas Review Journals' site: "NAOMI CHERRY Naomi Cherry, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 21, 2014, after a long and joyful life. She was 89 years of age and a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She leaves behind a devoted family and wonderful friends gathered over a lifetime. Born Dec. 1, 1924, in St. Louis, to parents, Abe and Jenny (nee Pollock) Barg, she was the eldest of five siblings, loved to dance and graduated from Soldan High School.
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Transcript of interview with Judge Abbi Silver by Barbara Tabach, January 10, 2017
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Archival Collection
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It is evident that a keen wit and persistent tenaciousness to protect victims of crime have earned Judge Abbi Silver the reputation that elevated her to her current position as Chief Judge of the Nevada Court of Appeals. She is the first female to hold this position. Judge Silver is a lifelong resident of southern Nevada. She was raised in Boulder City, where her family was the only Jewish family at the time. Her father was a doctor and eventually the family moved into Las Vegas, where she graduated from Clark High School and then University of Nevada, Las Vegas (1986). Always an overachiever, she worked multiple jobs?waitress, Utah Jazz cheerleader, dancer?while earning her undergraduate degree and then her law degree from Southwestern University of Law, in Los Angles (1989). In this oral history, Judge Silver recalls being a law clerk for Honorable Earle White, Jr., joining the Clark County District Attorney?s Office and being assigned as the Chief Deputy DA for the Special Victims
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Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 11
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Community Relations Committee meeting minutes for the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, Nevada, February 24, 1988.
Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 18
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Jewish Federation of Las Vegas (JFLV) Board of Directors Meeting minutes, April 20, 1988.
