Part of an interview with Robert D. "Bob" Fisher on January 08, 2015. In this clip, Fisher discusses his time in Las Vegas and his involvement with Temple Beth Sholom.
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Oral history interview with Barbara Raben conducted by Barbara Tabach on February 24, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview Raben discusses her involvement with Hadassah, a women's Jewish organization, in Southern Nevada, and the various groups within that organization. She also talks about her family, her relationship to Judaism, and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1991. Raben discusses the business she built in Los Angeles, California and Las Vegas, Nevada called the Candy Factory. She then talks about the formation of Midbar Kodesh Temple with other families from Temple Beth Sholom.
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Portraits of Rabbi Bradley Tecktiel of Midbar Kodesh Temple in Henderson, Nevada.
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Gift shop at Midbar Kodesh Temple.
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The Sefer Torah in the Sanctuary at Midbar Kodesh Temple.
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A rack of Jewish prayer shawls at Midbar Kodesh Temple.
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In this clip, Raben discusses the funeral of her husband -- the first funeral held at Midbar Kodesh -- and the caring community that surrounded her family.