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Title XX Grant Proposal by Jewish Family Service Agency, 1992-1993

Date

1992 to 1993

Archival Collection

Description

Title XX Grant Presentation for "Housing Options for Seniors" in the fiscal year 1992-1993 by the Jewish Family Service Agency.

Text

Video, Champions of Freedom Dinner, 2004

Date

2004-02-08

Archival Collection

Description

Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Champions of Freedom dinner gala proceedings, with masters of ceremony Jayn and Art Marshall. A guest of honor was former Prime Minister of Israel, Ehud Barak. The Champion of Freedom award was given to Faye and Leon Steinberg.

Moving Image

Guides to Jewish life in Southern Nevada and community resources, 1996-2010

Date

1996 to 2010

Archival Collection

Description

Group of guides to the Las Vegas Jewish community and resources provided by the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas.

Text

Photographs of Jewish Federation Leaders, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Archival Collection

Description

Various photographs of Jewish Federation Leaders in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Photographs of Jewish Federation Leaders, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1980s - 1990s

Date

1980 to 1999

Archival Collection

Description

Various photographs of Jewish Federation Leaders in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Photographs of Jewish Federation Leaders, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s - 1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Various photographs of Jewish Federation Leaders in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

United Jewish Appeal Victory Dinner Invitation, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 25, 1954

Date

1954-05-25

Archival Collection

Description

A double-sided invitation to the United Jewish Appeal Victory Dinner in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Text

Transcript of interview with Todd S. Polikoff by Barbara Tabach, August 30, 2016

Date

2016-08-30

Description

In 2015, Todd S. Polikoff was named the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas. (The organization is now known as Jewish Nevada). Todd is a graduate of Stockton University and earned his MBA at Cleveland State University. He has three children: Samuel, Shira and Jordan. Born in 1971 to a steelworker and hairdresser, Jack and Judy Polikoff, Todd grew up in Philadelphia, became a bar mitzvah there, and shocked his mother when he explained he was putting college on hold to move to Israel. In addition to stories about these life memories, Todd also traces his career path to decision-making to a meaningful trip to Moscow a where a defining moment helped him understand his own relationship with Judaism. To the time of this interview, Todd has invested over twenty years in leadership of Jewish Federation and AIPAC in states that include New Jersey, Delaware, Texas, Ohio and Nevada.

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Perer, Marvin A., M.D.

Dr. Marvin A. Perer, M.D. served as chairman of the board of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, Nevada from 1990 to 1992. He is a gastroenterologist who received his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1965. Dr. Perer specializes in disorders affecting the digestive system and has an office located in Los Angeles, California.

Sources:

“Dr. Marvin Perer” U.S. News & World Report. Accessed March 18, 2016. http://health.usnews.com/doctors/marvin-perer-702106".

Person

Posters, 2001-2009

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

This series consists of collages of photographs mounted on oversize poster boards. Several collages depict different groups within the Jewish Federation (Hillel, Women's Division, and Young Adult Division) and two collages depict the events and accomplishments of the Jewish Federation as a whole during specific years. The photographs date from 2001 to 2009.

Archival Collection

Jewish Nevada Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00602
Collection Name: Jewish Nevada Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component