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Invitation and program for Temple Beth Sholom building dedication, September 2000

Date
2000
Description

Temple Beth Sholom invitation and program for the building dedication includes a guide to the Judaic art in the synagogue and a list of past presidents.

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Correspondence, event planning documents, financial records, subject files, and newspaper clippings, 1971 to 2012

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File
Archival Collection
Sperling Kronberg Mack Holocaust Resource Center Records
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Collection Number: MS-00733
Collection Name: Sperling Kronberg Mack Holocaust Resource Center Records
Box/Folder: Box 01, Box 02, Box 03

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Transcript of interview with Maurice "Maury" Halfon Behar by Barbara Tabach, March 14, 2016

Date
2016-03-14
Description

In this interview, Behar reflects upon his childhood in France, and later adjusting to life in New York. He talks of his admiration for those that have cared for him in his youth, including Marie Cazous and his parents, Marco and Flora Behar. He details his career path, and how he ended up in Las Vegas. In addition, Behar describes a recent family trip to France, visiting his place of birth for the first time since leaving as a child.

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Wiesel, Elie, 1928-2016

"Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel was a Romanian-born American Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate and Holocaust survivor. He was the author of 57 books, written mostly in French and English, including Night, a work based on his experiences as a prisoner in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps."

 

Source:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elie_Wiesel

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