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Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 38

Description

A letter to the Jewish Federation Board of Directors from President Dr. Marvin A. Perer, May 21, 1991.

"A Summer of Joyful Noise" original music by Becky Mann featuring Cantor Jessica Hutchings and Joanna Mann, 2016

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File

Archival Collection

Congregation Ner Tamid Records
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Collection Number: MS-00812
Collection Name: Congregation Ner Tamid Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Annual reports, 2006 to 2014

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File

Archival Collection

Congregation Ner Tamid Records
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Collection Number: MS-00812
Collection Name: Congregation Ner Tamid Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Article, The Jewish Community of Las Vegas by Jerry Countess, September 1987

Date

1987-09

Archival Collection

Description

In this essay, Jerry Countess provides narrative context for a demographic study of the Jewish population in Las Vegas, and addresses the services and community needs revealed by the study and the growing Jewish population.

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Wasserman, David R.

David R. Wasserman was born on December 3, 1944 in Newark, New Jersey. In 1966 he graduated from Rutgers University with his bachelors in Zoology. In 1970 he received his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Upon graduation he served two years of active duty as a captain in the United States Air Force Dental Corps at Nellis Air Force Base.

Person

Transcript of interview with David Straus and Heidi Straus by Barbara Tabach, November 6, 2015

Date

2015-11-06

Description

In this interview, the Straus? discuss the joys of growing up in Las Vegas during the 1960s and 1970s, and the changes within the community over time, especially in educational opportunities. Both talk about Joyce Straus? career as artist and art educator, and the influence she had on their lives. They also remember Heidi?s father, Jay Sarno, and the impact he had on the local gaming industry. There is also discussion of the founding of Congregation Ner Tamid, the role of Jewish women?s philanthropy within the community, as well as the establishment of The Meadows School.

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Minutes from Temple Beth Sholom Board of Directors meetings, May 1973 - May 1974

Date

1973 to 1974

Archival Collection

Description

The meeting minutes of the general membership and board of directors of Temple Beth Sholom include the proceedings of meetings held from 1973 to 1974.

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