Identifications on reverse of photograph: L-R: Cantor Simon Bergman, Joel Altman (overall merit award winner, 1983), Isabel Goldberg and Larry E. Nelson
Identifications on reverse of photograph: Front row, L-R: Darra London, Vanessa Gaudy, Robert Wilner, Ira Goldberg (Advisor) and Tiffany Welt; Second Row, L-R: Jack Kaufman, Ivy Taskel
Events depicted include: Purim Mishloach, 1998; High Holy Day Children's Lunch, 1999; USY Golf Outing, 1999; Peace Walk, 1999; Shabbat For Peace, 1999; New Member Brunch, 1999.
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Events depicted include: Hanukkah Treasure Hunt, 1999; George Sidney Brunch, 1999; Family Shabbat, May 12, 2000; Israel Independence Day Celebration, 2000; Shabbat And Me, May 26, 2000.
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Handwritten description provided on back of photo: "Marliya Pors, Rochelle Hornsby, International Belly Dancer Convention, Aladdin Hotel, October 1977."
Abraham "A.J." Schur was the first president (1943-1945) of Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, Nevada. A lawyer, Schur moved his family to Las Vegas around 1930 and helped to establish the city's Jewish community. His sister was Las Vegas businesswoman Kitty Wiener.
Marschall, John P. Jews in Nevada: A History. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2008.
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The Virginia Logan Photograph Collection contains photographic prints, negatives, and slides primarily depicting Nevada between approximately 1900 and 1940 with a focus on Las Vegas and its local landscapes. These photographs were taken by Glenn Davis.
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Harry Sax was born May 01, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, the son to first generation American Jews. He spent his childhood on Chicago's Southside, where his family belonged to a progressive Reform congregation. After graduating from Hyde Park High School, he continued his education at Indiana University. In college, Sax was a member of the Zeta Beta Tau Jewish fraternity, participated in a singing group, and was a cadet in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps.
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Harry Sax was born May 01, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, the son to first generation American Jews. He spent his childhood on Chicago's Southside, where his family belonged to a progressive Reform congregation. After graduating from Hyde Park High School, he continued his education at Indiana University. In college, Sax was a member of the Zeta Beta Tau Jewish fraternity, participated in a singing group, and was a cadet in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps.
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