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B'nai B'rith International
The Nate Mack Lodge of B’nai B’rith (Lodge 2825) was formed in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1943. B’nai B’rith International is a Jewish service organization that was founded in 1843. It is committed to protecting human rights, supporting and defending Israel, advocating and caring for seniors, and helping communities. Celebrity chef Nat Hart helped to charter the Nate Mack lodge and served as its president. The lodge was named in honor of Nate Mack, who is considered a founding father of the Southern Nevada Jewish community.
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Photograph of Harold Erickson and Hal Tuchman, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1970s
Description provided with image: "L-R: Harold Erickson, UNLV Library; member of Las Vegas B'nai B'rith, Hal Tuchman. President of the Las Vegas Nate Mack Lodge of the B'nai B'rith looking over the more than 50 volumes of Judaic literature that the organization has donated to the University of Nevada Las Vegas Library."
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Photograph of past presidents of Temple Beth Sholom, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1978
A group photograph of past presidents of Temble Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the men standing are identified as: Melvin Moss, Jack Entratter, Harry Wallenstein, Al Goot, David Zenoff, and Jerry Mack. From left to right, the men seated are identified as: Nate Mack (Jerry's father), Mike Gordon, and Lloyd Katz.
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