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Audio clip from interview with Rabbi Shea Harlig, March 5, 2014

Date

2014-03-05

Description

Part of an interview with Rabbi Shea Harlig on March 5, 2014. In this clip, Rabbi Harlig discusses the property where he established a Chabad center in the west valley, and the zoning issues he faced in the neighborhood.

Sound

Audio clip from interview with Margo Mink Colbert, November 11, 2014

Date

2014-11-11

Description

Part of an interview with Margo Mink Colbert on November 11, 2014. In this clip, Colbert discusses the inspiration for the ballet trilogy she conceived and choreographed while teaching at UNLV.

Sound

Audio clip from interview with Jerome "Jerry" Countess, October 28, 2014

Date

2014-10-28

Description

Part of an interview with Jerrry Countess and Dorothy Eisenberg on October 28, 2014. In this clip, Countess talks about the early days of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas and an event held by B'nai B'rith.

Sound

Correspondence from Shelley Berkley on foreign affairs during the 110th Congress, 2007-2008

Date

2007 to 2008

Archival Collection

Description

This group of letters and memoranda deals primarily with United States' relations in the Middle East, including Syria, Israel and Palestine.

Text

Pages from a draft of Caesars Palace International cookbook by Nat Hart, 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Archival Collection

Description

The draft copy of the cookbook by Nat Hart includes recipes for various dishes, from hors d'oeuvres to tempura, and narrative introductions to each section.

Text

Audio clips from interview with Barbara Raben, February 24, 2015

Date

2015-02-24

Description

Audio clips from an interview with Barbara Raben. In these clips, Raben discusses moving to Las Vegas in 1991 and discovering the Jewish community here.

Sound

Audio clip from interview with Henry Kronberg on April 13, 2015

Date

2015-04-13

Description

In this clip, Henry Kronberg discusses acquiring Stoney's, a pawn shop on First Street, in 1964. When he arrived in Las Vegas in 1962, he worked with his brother-in-law at Pioneer Loan, then purchased Stoney's, which he grew into the most successful pawnshop in town. He discusses his business partner Dave Pearlmutter, and his international customers.

Sound

Audio clip from interview with Greg Goussak on May 19, 2015

Date

2015-05-18

Description

In this clip, Greg Goussak describes his family's involvement with the Albert Einstein Hebrew Day School where his mother was the director in the 1970s.

Sound

Video, Jewish University: Kosher Nostra, A Conversation with Mayor Oscar Goodman at the Mob Museum, January 7, 2016

Date

2016-01-07

Description

Dayvid Figler interviews Mayor Oscar Goodman about his role in the history of Las Vegas, including the clients he represented and his time as mayor. This was the inaugural event for the Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada's "Jewish University" programming.

Moving Image

Photographs from the Kristallnacht program of the joint conference of World Federation of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust and Descendants and Generations of the Shoah International, 2013

Date

2013-11-03

Description

Photographs of the audience and events held at the joint conference of the World Federation of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust and Descendants and the Generations of the Shoah International.

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