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Photograph of Rabbi Shea Harlig with wife Dina, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 22, 2016

Date

2016-09-22

Description

Rabbi Shea Harlig poses with his wife Dina in the library of the Chabad of Las Vegas at 1261 Arville Street.

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Biographical essay by Gary Sternberg, 2014

Date

2014

Description

Gary Sternberg grew up in Germany, witnessing anti-Semitic propaganda as early as age 7. He describes some of the experiences his father endured at a concentration camp, and his escape to China. He and his mother reunited with his father in Shanghai in 1940. They left Shanghai in 1948, eventually settling in Cleveland. He and his family came to Las Vegas in 1969.

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Photographs of Cantor Kohn and choir, August 08, 1979

Date

1979-08-08

Archival Collection

Description

Photographs of Cantor Joseph Kohn with the choir from Temple Beth Sholom. 120mm negatives.

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Photographs of Temple Beth Sholom event, December 22, 1970

Date

1970-12-22

Archival Collection

Description

Members of Temple Beth Sholom attending an event. 120mm negatives.

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Photographs of Temple Beth Sholom's choir, November 02, 1974

Date

1974-11-02

Archival Collection

Description

Group photographs of Temple Beth Sholom's choir. 120mm negatives.

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Photographs of Dr. Kalman Mann's visit to Las Vegas at the Sands, September 1966

Date

1966

Description

Group of pictures with Dr. Kalman Mann, Israeli medical director for Hadassah, September 1966.

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Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 11

Description

Community Relations Committee meeting minutes for the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, Nevada, February 24, 1988.

Sharon Walker oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02168

Abstract

Oral history interview with Sharon Walker conducted by Barbara Tabach on November 08, 2014 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview, Sharon Walker describes her adolescence in Las Vegas, Nevada and the differences in culture as compared to her childhood in Toledo, Ohio. She also recalls the Walker Furniture business, her father’s careers, and her uncles Ed “E” Walker and Lou “Paddock” Walker.

Archival Collection