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Photograph of Hebrew Academy children singing, 1980s
Identifications on reverse of photograph: Front row, L-R: Gita Lowell, Natalie Boinitz, Stonah Miller; Middle row, L-R: Laura Miller, Mandi Bergman, Rebecca Krasny; Back row, L-R: Jennifer Weinberg, Sheldon Cowles, Jennifer Goldman, Marty Weinberg
Photograph of Dani Rentchler-Ramage at Bat Mitzvah, circa 1985
Left to right: Gertrude Rightman-Rudiak, Geri Rudiak-Rentchler, Dani Rentchler-Ramage, John Rentchler, George Rudiak, and Rabbi Lederman (?)
Gene Greenberg oral history interview
Oral history interview with Gene Greenberg conducted by Barbara Tabach on February 12, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview, Gene Greenberg discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada, working in television ad sales, and becoming executive vice president and general manager of KVBC-TV. He also talks about his ties to the Jewish community, his parents being holocaust survivors, and about his family life.
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Fisher, Robert D. "Bob"
Robert D. "Bob" Fisher is a Las Vegas, Nevada broadcast personality and lobbyist. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and moved to Las Vegas to around 1992 when he was hired as the founding president and CEO of the Nevada Broadcasters Association (NVBA). During his 22 years as head of the NVBA, he produced and hosted Observations, a public affairs program broadcasted on radio and television throughout the state of Nevada.
Person
Kane, Roberta Gordon, 1932-
Roberta “Bobbie” Kane (1932 - ) is the first known Jewish child born in Las Vegas. Her parents, Sallie and Mike Gordon, owned liquor stores and are among the founders of the first Jewish congregation in Las Vegas.
Bobbie is a 1950 graduate of Las Vegas High School and briefly attended Southern California. When she returned several years later, she pursued a career with the Desert Inn group of hotels and helped open the Stardust in 1957.
Person
Kane, Roberta Gordon, 1932-
Roberta “Bobbie” Kane (1932 - ) is the first known Jewish child born in Las Vegas. Her parents, Sallie and Mike Gordon, owned liquor stores and are among the founders of the first Jewish congregation in Las Vegas.
Bobbie is a 1950 graduate of Las Vegas High School and briefly attended Southern California. When she returned several years later, she pursued a career with the Desert Inn group of hotels and helped open the Stardust in 1957.
Person
Photograph of U.S.Y. Kesher group, 1980s
Identifications on reverse of photograph: Seated, L-R: David Kaye, Ami Flushman and Mark Kirshbaum; Standing L-R: Rabbi Louis Lederman, Jerry Welt, Jeff Bernstein, Sharlene Flushman, Ira Goldberg, Isabel Goldberg, Ateret Cohn, Robert Fisher and Howard Greenspon