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Bima at Temple Sinai, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 October 04

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Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00389
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Bima at Temple Sinai, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 October 04

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Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00389
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Small sanctuary at Temple Sinai, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 October 04

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UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Learning Center at Temple Sinai, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 October 04

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UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Main Temple Sinai entrance, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 October 04

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UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00389
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Main Temple Sinai entrance, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 October 04

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UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00389
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Rabbi Malcolm Cohen oral history interview

Identifier
OH-02521
Abstract

Oral history interview with Rabbi Malcolm Cohen conducted by Barbara Tabach on December 15, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Cohen talks about the Las Vegas, Nevada Jewish community and the growth of Temple Sinai, which is a merger of sorts between two smaller congregations: Adat Ariel and Temple Beth Am.

Archival Collection

Temple Sinai (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Temple Sinai is a Jewish Reform congregation in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was founded in 2007 when Temple Beth Am and Congregation Adat Ari El merged. Temple Sinai has over 300 member families and its sub-groups include a Sisterhood, Men’s Club, Chavurah, Youth Group, and committees. Kenneth Segel was the first rabbi of Temple Sinai and was succeeded by Rabbi Malcolm Cohen in 2009.

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Temple Sinai (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Corporate Body Alternate Name
Temple Beth Am (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Adat Ari El (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Temple Sinai is a Jewish Reform congregation in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was founded in 2007 when Temple Beth Am and Congregation Adat Ari El merged. Temple Sinai has over 300 member families and its sub-groups include a Sisterhood, Men’s Club, Chavurah, Youth Group, and committees. Kenneth Segel was the first rabbi of Temple Sinai and was succeeded by Rabbi Malcolm Cohen in 2009.

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Audio clip from interview with Rabbi Malcolm Cohen, December 16, 2015

Date
2015-12-16
Description

In this audio clip, Rabbi Cohen discusses how he came to Las Vegas from London, and increasing the Temple Sinai membership to over 300 families.

Sound