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Moss, Jay

He attended the Temple Beth Sholom construction celebration in Las Vegas, circa 1996.

Person

Transcript for speech delivered by Eileen Brookman at gathering of B'nai B'rith, 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

There are several versions of the same speech included in this transcript, which was delivered by Eileen Brookman at a gathering of B'nai B'rith, where Eileen's "Aunt Daisy" was installed as the President of the chapter.

Text

Photograph of the Cross Country team, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1976

Date

1976

Description

Description provided with image: "Bottom Row (L-R) Sue Sapper, Sue Munday, John Galza, Brad Cruz, and Richard Clark. Middle Row (L-R) Head Coach Al McDaniels, Carl Saxton, Mark Rivero, John Payne, Eric Eckert, and Assistant Coach Dave Roberts. Top Row (L-R) Greg Williams, Joerg Herbrechtsmeier, Randy Guyll, James Deakin, and Ray Temple from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas' Cross Country Team." Another typed description is provided on back of image: "UNLV 1976 CROSS COUNTRY TEAM -- Member of the 1976 UNLV Cross Country team are pictured here from left to right. Bottom row: Sue Sapper, Sue Munday, John Galza, Brad Cruz, and Richard Clark. Middle row: Head Coach Al McDaniels, Carl Saxton, Mark Rivero, John Payne, Eric Eckert, and Assistant Coach Dave Roberts. Top row: Greg Williams, Joerg Herbrechtsmeier, Randy Guyll, James Deakin, and Ray Temple. (Not pictured: Frank Boucher)."

Image

Harmell, Etta

Etta Harmell was once a chairman for Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, Nevada. (jhp000801)

Person

Suzanne Dalitz oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03222

Abstract

Oral history interview with Suzanne Dalitz conducted by David Schwartz on December 17, 2014 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview, Suzanne Dalitz discusses growing up with her father, Morris Dalitz, and how she maintained their relationship by visiting him in Las Vegas, Nevada after her parents separated. Dalitz mentions that her father kept his family completely separate from his life in organized crime. She discusses her establishment of the Angelica Foundation as well as her involvement with the Mob Museum to curate a story of Morris Dalitz and his history with Las Vegas. Dalitz finishes the interview with a discussion of her relationship with her father and her general experience living in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Holocaust Survivors Group of Southern Nevada Records

Identifier

MS-00741

Abstract

The Holocaust Survivors Group of Southern Nevada records (1965, 1972, 1999-2016) mainly consist of organizational records created by the board of directors and officers of the group, stories about the experiences of local Holocaust survivors, and ephemera related to the Holocaust Survivors Group and the local Jewish community. Organization records include meeting minutes, correspondence, by-laws, and a list of officers. Materials also include a video recording of a 2006 Yom Hashoah memorial service to remember the Holocaust at Temple Beth Sholom and the Spring 2016 issue of PRISM: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Holocaust Educators.

Archival Collection

Gordon, Mike

Mike Gordon (1903 - 1992) was born Meyer Harold Gordon. He is one of the founders of Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas and served as Temple president from 1949 to 1951.

In 1932, Mike moved to Las Vegas with his wife, Sallie Gordon. They owned and operated liquor and grocery stores. Mike also worked as a postman and later became Clark County Secretary of the Democratic Central Committee and a member of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce board of directors.

Person

Kaufman, Barbara, 1941-

Barbara Kaufman (née Raben) was born on August 01, 1941 to Hymen Raben and Harriet Goodman. She married Bernard Kaufman on March 26, 1961. They moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1968. Barbara and Bernard have two children together, Carrie and Andrew Kaufman. Barbara focused herself on raising their children, Carrie and Andrew, and once the children were in their teens, she went to work for her brother as a bookkeeper. Barbara, as of October 27, 2014, is still a bookeeper.

Person

Hyson, Morton I.

A neurologist, Dr. Hyson was an attendee at the Temple Beth Sholom construction celebration in Las Vegas, circa 1996.  

Person