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Pearson Urban, Ruth, 1948-
Ruth Urban was born November 16, 1948 in Los Angeles, California. At the age of ten, she moved to Las Vegas, Nevada with her mother and older sister. Urban spent most of her childhood in the Huntridge area and was always involved with Temple Beth Sholom. After graduating from Las Vegas High School, Urban attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where she received a bachelor’s degree in social work, and later, a master’s degree in counseling.
Person
Hertzog, Gene, 1932-
Eugene Edward “Gene” Hertzog was born in Oakpark, Illinois in 1932 and spent his childhood in Upper Derby, Pennsylvania. At the age of seventeen, Hertzog contracted polio and was unable to completed high school. After recovering from the disease, Hertzog obtained his GED and joined the United States Army in 1949. For nine years, he served as a military photographer stationed in Japan and finally in Albuquerque, New Mexico where he met his first wife, Magdalene Tefoya. The couple married in November 1957 and had one son, Wayne Alan.
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Newsletters from Temple Beth Sholom (Las Vegas, Nev.), 1999
Date
1999
Archival Collection
Description
The Bulletin, monthly newsletters from Temple Beth Sholom, 1999, include columns by the Rabbi and President, religious school news, announcements and calendars, event photographs, and advertisements.
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Newsletters from Temple Beth Sholom (Las Vegas, Nev.), 2006
Date
2006
Archival Collection
Description
The Bulletin, monthly newsletters from Temple Beth Sholom, 2006, include columns by the Rabbi and President, religious school news, announcements and calendars, event photographs, and advertisements.
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Newsletters from Temple Beth Sholom (Las Vegas, Nev.), 2005
Date
2005
Archival Collection
Description
The Bulletin, monthly newsletters from Temple Beth Sholom, 2005, include columns by the Rabbi and President, religious school news, announcements and calendars, event photographs, and advertisements.
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Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Community Study, 1995
Date
1995 to 1996
Archival Collection
Description
This study was conducted in 1995 when an "estimated 55,600 Jews live[d] in 29,100 Jewish households in the Las Vegas area. An additional 11,200 plus non-Jewish persons live[d] in these households, for a total of 66,900 people living in Jewish Las Vegas households."
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Correspondence and press releases regarding Fran Cohen's appointment as Membership Chairman of Southern Pacific Coast Region of Hadassah, 1967
Date
1967
Archival Collection
Description
Group of documents announcing the appointment of Fran Cohen as the Membership Chairman of the Southern Pacific Coast Region of Hadassah.
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Photographs, press releases, telegrams and clippings from the Israel Peace Rally at the Sands Hotel, June 12, 1967
Date
1967
Archival Collection
Description
Photographs, clippings and documents from the Israel Peace Rally held at the Sands Hotel on June 12, 1967.
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