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Newsletters from Temple Beth Sholom (Las Vegas, Nev.), 2003

Date

2003

Description

The Bulletin, monthly newsletters from Temple Beth Sholom for 2003, include columns by the Rabbi, Executive Director, President and Cantor, religious school news, announcements and calendars, event photographs, and advertisements.

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Photograph of yarmukles in Congregation Ner Tamid's Polis Lobby, Henderson, Nevada, May 24, 2016

Date

2016-05-24

Description

A collection of yarmulkes await usage in the Polis Lobby of Congregation Ner Tamid on the Greenspun Campus for Jewish Life, Learning & Spiritual Renewal.

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Photographs of miscellaneous events hosted by the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, 2000-2001, and undated

Date

2000 to 2001

Archival Collection

Description

Group of photographs of events hosted by the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas.

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Photographs of members of Temple Beth Sholom during Tashlich at Red Rock Canyon, 2000

Date

2000

Description

Color photographs showing a group from Temple Beth Sholom at Red Rock Canyon on Tashlich, 2000.

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Video, Roundtable discussion with members of Midbar Kodesh, April 19, 2015

Date

2015-04-19

Description

This video consists of three parts: an introduction by Rabbi Tecktiel and two roundtable discussions led by Barbara Tabach. The groups discuss their involvement with Midbar Kodesh and life in Las Vegas.

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Photographs of Mason family special occasions, including a bar mitzvah, bris, and graduation, 1973-1998

Date

1973 to 1998

Description

Group of photographs of special occasions for the Mason family, 1973-1998.

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Kraft-Sussman business ephemera and clippings, 2009-2013

Date

2009 to 2013

Description

Newspaper clippings and business collateral for Kraft-Sussman Funeral Home. Kraft-Sussman is the only Jewish-owned and operated funeral home in southern Nevada.

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Speeches and ephemera for the Bar Mitzvah of Barry Katz, 1965

Date

1965

Archival Collection

Description

Speech transcripts and ephemera about the Bar Mitzvahs of Barry & Jeffrey Katz, 1965.

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Photograph of Sharon Sigesmund Pierce at her bat Mitzvah as an adult, March 16, 1984

Date

1984-03-16

Description

Photograph of group of women at their bat Mitzvah, including Sharon Sigesmund Pierce (front, center-right), and her mother Sara Schwartz (front row, third from right), at Temple Beth Sholom.

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Transcript of interview with Margo Mink Colbert by Barbara Tabach, November 11, 2014

Date

2014-11-11

Description

Interview with Margo Mink Colbert by Barbara Tabach on November 11, 2014. Colbert discusses her upbringing in New York and her schooling at the High School of Performing Arts and Julliard. She is a choreographer and faculty member at the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

Margot Mink Colbert was born in 1935 in New York City, to parents of different economic backgrounds who shared a Jewish immigrant heritage. She attended Julliard and studied under modern dance pioneers like Martha Graham and Jose Limon. Margot honed her skill for choreography, and took her first job in academia as a Senior Lecturer in the dance department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In 1991, she moved to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to take a one-year appointment as an instructor. A year later, she was hired into a tenure track position. Margot is now a Professor at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, assistant chairperson of and Director of Ballet in its Department of Dance. In addition, she continues to direct Ballet Mink, a dance company she founded in 1970.

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