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Frank, Judy
Judy Frank was a President of the Jewish Federation Women's Division during the mid-1980s.
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Annual report from Congregation Ner Tamid, 2011-2012
Annual report from Congregation Ner Tamid, 2011-2012
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Raymonde Fiol oral history interview
Oral history interview with Raymonde Fiol conducted by Barbara Tabach on August 12, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Fiol discusses surviving the Holocaust and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 2001. She also discusses her time serving as president of the Holocaust Survivors local organization since 2010, and making improvements on Holocaust education in local schools.
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Transcript of interview with Natalie Wolf by Barbara Tabach, October 22, 2016
During this interview, Natalie shares stories of operating the bus station, a brief ownership of Commercial Deli (1987-1990), and her long career working collections for the casino industry. Her first position was at the Tropicana Hotel and has worked for MGM Properties, a loyal employee at the Mirage since 1990, starting a few weeks after the casino opened.
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Ackerman, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Ackerman was the second President of the Las Vegas Jewish Federation Women's Division from 1976-1978.
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"Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Past Presidents and Chairman of the Board," 2015, Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Records, MS-00602. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Accessed October 20, 2016, http://d.library.unlv.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/jhp/id/4214/rec/43.
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Transcript of interview with Judith D. Steele by Barbara Tabach, November 24, 2014
In this interview she talks about student teaching in East Harlem, her teaching experiences in Providence, Rhode Island and the decision to reside in Las Vegas. When she was finally able to be promoted outside of the classroom, among her highlights was being Director of Special Education Programs and Services for the Clark County School District. In 1991, she served in a dual role as Manager of the Office of Development and Education Improvement for CCSD and Executive Director of the newly incorporated Clark County Public Education Foundation, an independent, non-profit organization established to improve public education in Southern Nevada. Among her many community activities is serving on numerous board and founder of the Henderson Arts Council.
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Kit Waldman oral history interview
Oral history interview with Kit Waldman conducted by Claytee D. White on October 09, 2000 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Waldman begins by describing her early life in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the Great Depression, which forced her family to move to Las Vegas, Nevada due to financial reasons. She discusses life in Las Vegas during the 1930s and 1940s and how the city has changed since then. Waldman also talks about her career working as an assistant at her brother's law firm and being a member in the Jewish community of Las Vegas.
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