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Pearson Urban, Ruth, 1948-

Ruth Urban was born November 16, 1948 in Los Angeles, California. At the age of ten, she moved to Las Vegas, Nevada with her mother and older sister. Urban spent most of her childhood in the Huntridge area and was always involved with Temple Beth Sholom. After graduating from Las Vegas High School, Urban attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where she received a bachelor’s degree in social work, and later, a master’s degree in counseling.

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Messing, Jean

Jean Messing was once a Jewish Federation leader in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Heelit, Gail

Gail Heelit was once a leader of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, Nevada.  

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Clip 2 from interview with Doris, Gerald and Marcy Welt, November 30, 2014

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Part of an interview with Doris, Jerry and Marcy Welt on November 30, 2014. In this clip, the Welts talk about Las Vegas in the early 1970s, the opening of Boulevard Mall, and the community of Jewish families who all knew one another.