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Bet Knesset Bamidbar

Congregation Bet Knesset Bamidbar or ‘Congregation in the Desert” is the largest age 50-and-over Jewish congregation in the Las Vegas Valley. It was founded in 1990 and meets in Sun City, Summerlin.  BKB is a traditional reform temple.
 
With services in the heart of community, BKB grew under the leadership of Rabbi Hershel Brooks. Its membership peaked to over 1,100 members in 1999.

Stewart, Helen Jane Wiser, 1854-1926

Helen Jane Wiser Stewart was born in 1854 in Springfield, Illinois. When she was nine years old, the family moved to Nevada, and then to Sacramento, California in 1863. Helen was educated in Sacramento and in 1873 she married Archibald Stewart in Stockton, California.

Person

Stella Champo Iaconis oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-02686

Archival Collection

Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00001

Archival Collection

Lake-Eglington Family Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00010

Archival Collection

Archie C. Grant Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00016

Archival Collection

Felix Lenox Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00395

Archival Collection