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Photograph of first Temple Beth Sholom site at 1229 Carson Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 25, 2016
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Archival Collection
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New Life Christian Center occupies the original Temple Beth Sholom building at 1229 Carson Street. The building was the first synagogue in Las Vegas and was also home to the first Jewish Community Center.
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Photograph of Robert D. "Bob" Fisher, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Longtime Las Vegas broadcaster Robert D. "Bob" Fisher works during the taping of his weekly radio show "America's Diabetes Hour" broadcast from the Beasley Group's 2920 S Durango Drive location on KDWN AM 720. Fisher came to Las Vegas in 1992 to become the founding president and CEO of the Nevada Broadcasters Association (NVBA). He held that position for 22 years.
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Photograph of Robert D. "Bob" Fisher, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Longtime Las Vegas broadcaster Robert D. "Bob" Fisher works during the taping of his weekly radio show "America's Diabetes Hour" broadcast from the Beasley Group's 2920 S Durango Drive location on KDWN AM 720. Fisher came to Las Vegas in 1992 to become the founding president and CEO of the Nevada Broadcasters Association (NVBA). He held that position for 22 years.
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Photograph of Robert D. "Bob" Fisher, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Longtime Las Vegas broadcaster Robert D. "Bob" Fisher works during the taping of his weekly radio show "America's Diabetes Hour" broadcast from the Beasley Group's 2920 S Durango Drive location on KDWN AM 720. Fisher came to Las Vegas in 1992 to become the founding president and CEO of the Nevada Broadcasters Association (NVBA). He held that position for 22 years.
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Photograph of Raymonde Fiol, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 17, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Raymonde "Ray" Fiol at her Summerlin neighborhood home. A Jewish Holocaust survivor whose parents were killed in Auschwitz, Fiol was hidden by a Christian family of resistance fighters during her childhood in Nazi-occupied Paris, France. She married an American service member, Phil Fiol, in 1957. Upon retirement, the couple moved to Las Vegas around 2003 and Raymonde became active in the local Holocaust Survivors Group.
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Photograph of Sisterhood Wall at Temple Beth Sholom's former facility on Oakey Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada, May 19, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Constructed as decorative fundraiser for the Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood, the wall has remained a fixture in the former temple building at 1600 E. Oakey Blvd. The facility now houses the Innovations International Charter School of Nevada.
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Photograph of Sisterhood Wall at Temple Beth Sholom's former facility on Oakey Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada, May 19, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Constructed as decorative fundraiser for the Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood, the wall has remained a fixture in the former temple building at 1600 E. Oakey Blvd. The facility now houses the Innovations International Charter School of Nevada.
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Photograph of Star of David on door of the former Temple Beth Sholom building on Oakey Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada, May 19, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Artifacts from the building's former use as Temple Beth Sholom, like this door adorned with the Star of David, are few as the building at 1600 E. Oakey Boulevard now houses the Innovations International Charter School of Nevada.
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Photograph of Stain glass windows at the former Temple Beth Sholom building on Oakey Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada, May 19, 2016
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Archival Collection
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A room at the former Temple Beth Sholom facility at 1600 E. Oakey Boulevard now serve as a classroom for the Innovations International Charter School of Nevada. They are still adorned with the original stain glass windows.
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Photograph of "Faye's Kitchen" at former Temple Beth Sholom building on Oakey Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada, May 19, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Dubbed "Faye's Kitchen," the cooking facility at the former Temple Beth Sholom at 1600 E. Oakey Boulevard now serves students at the Innovations International Charter School of Nevada. "Faye" refers to Faye Steinberg.
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