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Barbara Raben oral history interview
Oral history interview with Barbara Raben conducted by Barbara Tabach on February 24, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview Raben discusses her involvement with Hadassah, a women's Jewish organization, in Southern Nevada, and the various groups within that organization. She also talks about her family, her relationship to Judaism, and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1991. Raben discusses the business she built in Los Angeles, California and Las Vegas, Nevada called the Candy Factory. She then talks about the formation of Midbar Kodesh Temple with other families from Temple Beth Sholom.
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T-Shirt Color: White; Front: Memorial Run 2002, NYPD, PAPD, LASD, FDNY, United We Stand, In Memory Of Those Who Gave Their Lives In The Line Of Duty, Three Firefighters Pulling On Flag Pole & Union Emblem, & American Flag; Back: Los Angeles Sheriff's Athletic Association: Dep. David W. March, LASD Temple, EOW 4-29-02;Dep Hagop "Jake" Kuredjian, LASD Santa Clarita Valley, EOW 8-31-01, LASD Dept. Badge; Handwritten Text: Anthony Haraway, LA City Fire FS 21 C Platoon, Your Courage Will Always Be Remembered, Mark Pope; God Bless You, Thank You For All Your Courage; Your Courage & Self Sacrifice Live Forever, approximately 2001-2012
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 385
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Schafer, Jared E., 1942-
Jared Shafer is a former board member of Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, Nevada. He served as president of the congregation from 1984 to 1986 and also managed the temple's preschool. He moved to Las Vegas in 1944.
Roundtable Interview with Members of Temple Beth Sholom, 2015 January 14. OH-02459. Transcript. Oral History Research Center, Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Ralph Bass recording, 1974 May 30
Bass talks about his career as a musician, with details about working with Blues artists, booking shows, contracts, and payments. He also talks about the Blues as a genre, other genres of music, and religion.
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Oscar Goodman oral history interview
Oral history interview with Oscar Goodman conducted by Claytee White on November 10, 2014 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Goodman discusses his experiences with the Temple Beth Sholom, Jewish leaders and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada; raising children in Las Vegas, and practicing law as an attorney.
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Charlie Callas recordings, 1975 to 1986
Callas discusses his career as a comedian, how he discovered he was funny, other comedians, drugs in the media, politics, and religion. He also answers questions from callers. Also includes a recorded performance.
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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A painting of Jesus Christ in Assisi, close up: photographic print
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Full view of painting of Jesus Christ in Assisi: photographic print
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