This scrapbook documents the history of the Aviva group of the Southern Nevada chapter of Hadassah from 1995-2005. The scrapbook includes newspaper clippings, photographs and awards for the chapter.
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Various group photographs of people attending Temple Beth Sholom's worship service in Las Vegas, Nevada. 120mm negatives.
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Soviet Jewry Meeting minutes, July 27, 1988.
Various photographs of Jewish Federation Leaders in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photographs of people attending the Combined Jewish Appeal's Israel Bonds Dinner held at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. 120mm negatives.
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Various photographs of Parry Thomas and others at a Combined Jewish Appeals event held in the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. 120mm negatives.
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Oral history interview with Bernard and Barbara Kaufman conducted by Barbara Tabach on October 27, 2014 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview, the Kaufmans reflect upon their upbringing in St. Louis, Missouri, where they met and married, and making the decision to move to Las Vegas, Nevada. They discuss the experience of running their stores and the impact on business as the retail environment changed over the years. The Kaufmans also talk about their involvement with the Jewish community, including B’nai B’rith and Sisterhood, and how it has grown over the years. They also discuss the impact of the Jewish community members in gaming as well as other sectors, and the increase of congregations over the decades.
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Part of an interview with Lynn Leshgold Rosencrantz on January 7, 2016. In this clip, Rosencrantz discusses relocating to Las Vegas and teaching education.
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