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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
Sporn, Karin
Person
Novick, Michael J.
Michael J. Novick is a financial advisor in Las Vegas, Nevada. He served as president of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas from 2003 to 2005. He has also served as a member of the Jewish Federation board of directors, the Meadows School board of trustees, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Foundation advisory board.
Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Records, 1978-2012. MS-00602. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Nevada, Nevada.
Person
Ackerman, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Ackerman was the second President of the Las Vegas Jewish Federation Women's Division from 1976-1978.
Source
"Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Past Presidents and Chairman of the Board," 2015, Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Records, MS-00602. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Accessed October 20, 2016, http://d.library.unlv.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/jhp/id/4214/rec/43.
Person
Novick, Michael J.
Michael J. Novick is a financial advisor in Las Vegas, Nevada. He served as president of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas from 2003 to 2005. He has also served as a member of the Jewish Federation board of directors, the Meadows School board of trustees, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Foundation advisory board.
Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Records, 1978-2012. MS-00602. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Nevada, Nevada.
Person
Edythe and Lloyd Katz Papers
The Edythe and Lloyd Katz papers (1934-2002) provide a glimpse of the social, religious, and educational contributions they made to the community of Las Vegas, Nevada. Materials include photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and awards dating from 1934 to 2002.
Archival Collection
Holocaust Education Committee letters and meeting minutes, document 09
Letter from Edythe Katz to the Holocaust Education Committee on August 06, 1980.
Audio clip from interview with Elaine Galatz, April 23, 2015
Part of an interview with Elaine Galatz on April 23, 2015. In this clip, Galatz describes how she became involved with the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas as president.
Sound
Audio clip 2 from interview with Dr Ed Goldman, April 4, 2016
Dr. Goldman discusses the lawsuit and ensuing "war" that resulted in the school district hiring more minorities in teacher and administrator positions.