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Las Vegas United Jewish Appeal "ONLY if you've ever loved a child..." poster, 1953-1959
Date
1953 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
ONLY if you've ever loved a child... poster from the Las Vegas United Jewish Appeal asking for contributions to aid Jewish refugees. Text across the front reads: "ONLY if you've ever loved a child... - can you understand young tears - can you see life's very first heartache! TODAY is an EMERGENCY for 200,000 Jewish children in troubled lands overseas - they are crying - they are lonely - and they need help. Only you can still the tears - only you can light their way to new homes, loving homes, filled with affection and warmth - only in Israel will these children find their Second Chance to live again! Your contribution to the Emergency Rescue Fund for $100,000,000 can help these children - 45,000 of them in North African ghettos alone - to a new home, a new life of Israel. GIVE TODAY - ANOTHER CHILD MAY LIVE TODAY! Las Vegas United Jewish Appeal Post Office Box 1981 Las Vegas, Nevada. Carl Cohen, chairman/Co-chairmen: Moe Dalitz and Jacob Kozloff/Nevada State Chairman: Edward Levinson"
Mixed Content
Photographs, videos, and transcript of "Jewish Las Vegas" bus tour, May 17, 2015
Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents
Temple Beth Sholom organized and led a bus tour of parts of Las Vegas that are significant in local Jewish history. UNLV Special Collections and Archives staff took photos and video on this tour, and the video was later transcribed. Stops on the tour included Woodlawn Cemetery and the former Temple Beth Sholom campus on Oakey Boulevard. Narrator Arlene Blut gives the overview of the Jewish community, and Rabbi Felipe Goodman talks to tour participants at the cemetery. Former Las Vegas mayor Oscar Goodman speaks at the old synagogue along with Josh Abbey, whose mother created the stained glass windows at the temple.
Archival Collection
Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00790
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Life & Style: The Las Vegas Jewish Magazine, November/December 2004
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00790
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
2005 Jewish Community Study of Southern Nevada summary report, 2006
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Jewish Nevada Records
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Collection Number: MS-00602
Collection Name: Jewish Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Box 17
Collection Name: Jewish Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Box 17
Archival Component
Jewish Genealogy Society of Southern Nevada meeting announcements, 1998 - 1999
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Collection on the Las Vegas, Nevada Jewish Community
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Collection Number: MS-00426
Collection Name: Collection on the Las Vegas, Nevada Jewish Community
Box/Folder: Box 6
Collection Name: Collection on the Las Vegas, Nevada Jewish Community
Box/Folder: Box 6
Archival Component
Photographs of Combined Jewish Appeal's Israel Bonds Dinner, Las Vegas (Nev.), October 10, 1976
Date
1976-10-10
Archival Collection
Description
Photographs of people attending the Combined Jewish Appeal's Israel Bonds Dinner held at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. 120mm negatives.
Image
Photographs of United Jewish Community Annual Meeting at Canyon Gate Country Club, June 2, 2004
Date
2004-06-02
Archival Collection
Description
Group of photographs of attendees at an annual meeting of the United Jewish Community, 2004.
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